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Kurtz, P. David; Lamb, Karen – 1977
In an effort to develop a model for identifying handicapped preschoolers in rurally scattered communities, a Pennsylvania community (defined by township and school district lines) was selected for study. Employing school census data, a list of children under six years of age was used in conjunction with a public service announcement to produce a…
Descriptors: Handicap Identification, Handicapped Children, Home Visits, Identification
Glascoe, Frances P.; Borowitz, Kathleen C. – Diagnostique, 1988
The Denver Developmental Screening Test (DDST) and an expressive language measure were administered to 114 children (aged 24 to 74 months) suspected of developmental difficulties. The DDST did not identify the majority of children who failed the expressive language screening, even after cutoff scores were made more rigorous. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Educational Diagnosis, Evaluation Methods, Expressive Language, Handicap Identification
Laub, Karen W.; And Others – 1978
In order to comply with Public Law 94-142, Education for All Handicapped Children Act, procedures for planning and conducting screening (identification) and assessment of preschool handicapped children in rural areas were developed. Screening was accomplished by public awareness campaigns, health screening, or school census analysis. In the HICOMP…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Developmental Disabilities, Guides, Handicap Identification
Goetaski, Janet E. – 1984
The major goals of this practicum were (1) to initiate a preschool screening program to identify children with special needs in the Lower Township School District, Cape May, New Jersey; (2) to refer these children to appropriate remedial services prior to their entrance into kindergarten; and (3) to provide opportunities for parents to attend…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Diagnostic Tests, Handicap Identification, High Risk Students