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Dunlap, William R. – American Annals of the Deaf, 1985
Cluster analysis was used to group 251 deaf-blind persons (0-21 years old) according to 11 activity variables. Results indicated that meaningful educational training classification could be achieved using activity variables. The variables that discriminated best among the individuals were gross motor, language, leisure activities, and…
Descriptors: Classification, Deaf Blind, Elementary Secondary Education, Student Characteristics
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Curtis, W. Scott; Donlon, Edward T. – Exceptional Children, 1984
A 10-year followup of 49 deaf-blind children provided indirect comparisons of classifications of mental retardation, hearing loss, visual loss, and major communication mode. Results suggested problems with the methodology and indicated the need for new instruments to analyze current functioning as it relates to past evaluation data. (CL)
Descriptors: Classification, Deaf Blind, Followup Studies, Hearing Impairments
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Lloyd, Jennifer E. V.; Irwin, Lori G.; Hertzman, Clyde – Educational Psychology, 2009
In British Columbia, Canada, two population-based databases have been linked at the level of the individual child: the "Early Development Instrument", a Kindergarten school readiness measure; and the "Foundation Skills Assessment", a Grade Four academic assessment. Utilising these linked data, we explored the early school…
Descriptors: School Readiness, Numeracy, Foreign Countries, Kindergarten