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The Dyslexia Marker Test for Children: Development and Validation of a New Test
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Nergård-Nilssen, Trude; Friborg, Oddgeir – Assessment for Effective Intervention, 2022
This article describes the development and psychometric properties of a new Dyslexia Marker Test for Children (Dysmate-C). The test was designed to identify Norwegian students who need special instructional attention. The computerized test includes measures of letter knowledge, phoneme awareness, rapid automatized naming, working memory, decoding,…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Test Construction, Test Validity, Alphabets
Reliability and Validity of the Writing Essential Skill Screener--Elementary Version (WESS-E).
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Erford, Bradley T.; Dorman, Stacy L.; Ivey, Elizabeth A.; Wingeart, Leah N. – Assessment for Effective Intervention, 2001
Four independent samples of children were used to study the reliability and validity of the Writing Essential Skill Screener, a measure designed to screen primary grade children at risk for writing difficulties. Among findings was that the measure is comprised of two dimensions, writing and name writing, that the factor structure did not fit the…
Descriptors: Disability Identification, Factor Structure, Primary Education, Psychometrics
Comprehensive Test of Phonological Processing.
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Mitchell, Jami-Jon – Assessment for Effective Intervention, 2001
This article profiles the Comprehensive Test of Phonological Processing (CTOPP), an assessment designed to detect phonological processing deficits in students ages 5 through 24. The theoretical framework of the CTOPP, age-based versions of the CTOPP, subtests, testing procedures, test scores and interpretation, and reliability and validity are…
Descriptors: Disability Identification, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Phoneme Grapheme Correspondence