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Zigler, Edward; Trickett, Penelope K. – American Psychologist, 1978
This paper argues that social competence should be the primary measure of the success of intervention efforts. Difficulties in defining and assessing social competence are discussed, and an index of social competence, which includes a variety of factors, is suggested. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Accountability, Compensatory Education, Early Childhood Education, Evaluation Criteria