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Kikas, Eve; Mannamaa, Mairi; Kumari, Vaike; Ulst, Triin – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2008
The relationships among verbal skills of primary school students with learning disabilities and a typically developing comparison group were studied and compared with written tasks carried out in Estonian classrooms. Word defining, categorising/justifying, guessing, and memorising tasks were used. The participants were 251 students in Grades 2-4;…
Descriptors: Special Schools, Guessing (Tests), Learning Disabilities, Elementary School Students
Saint-Laurent, Lise; And Others – Education and Training in Mental Retardation, 1993
Comparison of the efficacy of integrating 41 elementary school students with moderate mental retardation into either regular classes, a special class with a community-based program, or a special class with a traditional developmental program found that, after 2 years, no single program was superior to the other 2. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Community Based Instruction (Disabilities), Comparative Analysis, Developmental Programs, Elementary Education
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Ferrell, Barbara; And Others – Roeper Review, 1988
Thirty gifted education teachers were compared with 46 regular education teachers using the Teacher Perceiver Interview. Gifted teachers differed from regular teachers on six characteristics (Focus, Gestalt, Innovation, Mission, Rapport Drive, and Investment) but did not differ on two commonly cited characteristics of gifted teachers:…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Individual Differences
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Bruder, Mary Beth; Brand, Marie – Infant-Toddler Intervention: The Transdisciplinary Journal, 1995
A comparison was made of the quality of 24 inclusive childcare classroom environments serving toddler-age children with and without disabilities and 25 segregated early intervention classroom environments serving children with disabilities only. The Infant Toddler Environmental Rating Scale documented that the inclusive classrooms scored higher on…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Comparative Analysis, Day Care, Disabilities
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Spear, Beatrice Sandra; Kretschmer, Robert E. – Special Services in the Schools, 1987
In simulated cases, the placement decisions of professionals serving hearing-impaired students were compared to the decisions of members of New York's Committees on the Handicapped, both as committees and as subgroups of administrators, psychologists, special education teachers, or parents. Results showed that the groups placed relatively…
Descriptors: Administrators, Committees, Comparative Analysis, Decision Making