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Taylor, Ronald L.; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1979
The McCarthy Scales of Children's Abilities (MSCA) was administered to kindergarten-aged chilren to obtain General Cognitive Indices (CGI). A short form of the MSCA was developed to select six subtests that best predicted the CGI. (Author/BEF)
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Early Childhood Education

Kaufman, Alan S.; Kaufman, Nadeen L. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1977
Reviewed is research on the McCarthy Scales of Children's Abilities, which are designed to assess several areas of a child's cognitive and motor development from the age of 2 1/2 to 8 1/2 years. (Author)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Early Childhood Education, Educational Diagnosis, Learning Disabilities
Guidubaldi, John; And Others – 1975
This paper reports briefly on a program aimed at preventing the educational disadvantagement of young children through (1) the identification of preschool and kindergarten children who displayed deficits in general cognitive ability; (2) the development of a half-day program providing individually prescribed instruction to each of these children…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Development, Compensatory Education, Individualized Instruction