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Lucas, Deanne Reiss; And Others – Journal of Childhood Communication Disorders, 1993
This article describes a nonstandardized method used to assess the degree to which school-aged children with communication disorders are competent with the pragmatic skill of referential communication. Results with six children (ages 8-12) with communication disorders revealed that subjects possessed at least some referential communication…
Descriptors: Communication Disorders, Diagnostic Tests, Elementary Education, Evaluation Methods
Cheng, Li-Rong Lilly – Journal of Childhood Communication Disorders, 1990
Ethnographic assessment is recommended in the language evaluation of Asian-Pacific American students. Procedures are outlined for collecting data representative of the student's repertoire; for determining how cultural, linguistic, and experiential factors affect student behavior; and for taking the perspective of the student as well as that of…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Communication Disorders, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences
Kauffman, James M., Ed.; Hallahan, Daniel P., Ed. – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2011
Special education is now an established part of public education in the United States--by law and by custom. However, it is still widely misunderstood and continues to be dogged by controversies related to such things as categorization, grouping, assessment, placement, funding, instruction, and a variety of legal issues. The purpose of this…
Descriptors: Special Education, Educational History, Educational Research, Research Design