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Willard-Holt, Colleen; Weber, Jessica; Morrison, Kristen L.; Horgan, Julia – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2013
This mixed-methods study investigates the perspectives of twice-exceptional students on learning strategies that have been recommended for them in the literature. Have the strategies recommended in the literature been implemented? Do students perceive the strategies to be beneficial in helping them learn? Participants represented a broad range of…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Exceptional Child Research, Student Attitudes, Participant Satisfaction
Evenson, Jill S.; Cook, Judy Thompson – 1979
A national survey of Experience Based Career Education (EBCE) programs was conducted to determine the extent to which one model of a career development program, EBCE, is meeting the needs of handicapped students and to create awareness of this information among educators and program developers. Responses were obtained for 173 programs. Five types…
Descriptors: Career Education, Community Involvement, Demography, Disabilities
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Smith, I. Leon; Greenberg, Sandra – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1979
Three properties of the Test of the Hierarchy of Inductive Knowledge (THINK)--that the levels of social competence assessed are cumulative/hierarchical, age-dependent, and related to criterion estimates of behavior--were tested with 120 educable mentally retarded children (ages 9-14 years). (Author/DLS)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Tests, Exceptional Child Research, Interpersonal Competence
MacIntyre, Robert B.; And Others – 1980
The study examined the process by which diagnostic data on children thought to have learning disabilities (LD) are generated and used. Emphasis was placed on the validity of test instruments in common use in the field. Since part of the practical validity of any instrument used to identify an LD child rests on the validity of the LD construct…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Definitions, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods