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Publication Date: 1984
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Validating Vocational Assessment of Severely Mentally Retarded Persons: Issues and an Application.
Irvin, Larry K.; And Others
American Journal of Mental Deficiency, v88 n4 p411-17 Jan 1984
A criterion validation study of the Trainee Performance Sample employed 78 severely/profoundly retarded adults. The Sample, which uses benchwork tasks and a learning potential format, was found to be a valid and useful predictor of training needed to master two vocational tasks. (CL)
Descriptors: Adults, Prediction, Predictive Validity, Severe Mental Retardation, Vocational Evaluation
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Language: English
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