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Paladino, Derrick; Minton, Casey A. Barrio – Journal of American College Health, 2008
Whether one knows someone who is thinking of suicide, has attempted suicide, or has completed suicide, nearly all individuals who encounter suicide are affected. The influence and residual affects of suicide are further amplified as the issue reaches across communities such as college or university campuses. College and university staff must…
Descriptors: Campuses, Suicide, Risk, College Students
Phelan, Patrick M. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This is a study of the practices utilized by four school districts, two with high and two with low retention rates of teachers, to examine how similarities and differences in selected human resources practices relate to the successful retention of teachers in these districts. The factors studied that may impact teacher retention included…
Descriptors: Suburban Schools, Mentors, Teacher Persistence, School Districts
Johnson, E.; Mellard, D. F.; Fuchs, D.; McKnight, M. A. – National Research Center on Learning Disabilities, 2006
The National Research Center on Learning Disabilities (Lawrence, KS) prepared this manual as a tool for implementing Responsiveness to Intervention (RTI). The manual can help schools understand, design, and evaluate the RTI features that they will implement. This RTI Manual is based on current research regarding the features of RTI. While striving…
Descriptors: Intervention, Learning Disabilities, Case Studies, Student Evaluation
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Igelman, Robyn; Taylor, Nicole; Gilbert, Alicia; Ryan, Barbara; Steinberg, Alan; Wilson, Charles; Mann, Gail – Child Welfare, 2007
This article promotes integrating assessment and evidence-based practice in the treatment of traumatized children through a review of two newly developed trauma assessment tools: (1) the Child Welfare Trauma Referral Tool (CWT), and (2) Assessment-Based Treatment for Traumatized Children: A Trauma Assessment Pathway Model (TAP). These tools use…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Referral, Coping, Stress Management
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Sandel, Addison; And Others – Roeper Review, 1993
A demonstration project of child search and screening activities analyzed referral rates and patterns for young gifted children in Louisiana and evaluated a modified case study approach for screening referrals. However, the demographic data for the referred group of 96 children did not match local demographic patterns. Blacks and rural children…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Black Students, Case Studies, Demography
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Buchanan, Nina K. – Roeper Review, 1987
Evaluation of the Children with High Academic Potential program's procedure for identifying gifted fifth- and sixth-graders indicated that multiple assessment instruments should be used to identify students' areas of giftedness, parent and peer perceptions of students provide useful information in identification efforts, and teachers need further…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Gifted
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Barnett, David W.; Elliott, Neely; Wolsing, Laurie; Bunger, Carrie Elizabeth; Haski, Heidi; McKissick, Chele; Vander Meer, Carolyn D. – School Psychology Review, 2006
Response to intervention is a framework for organizing planned sequences of prevention and empirically validated interventions ordered by intensity. Plans might increase or decrease in intensity depending on risk status and outcomes. If interventions are well sequenced and technically adequate, these outcomes can be interpreted (with other…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Early Intervention, School Psychology, Behavior Disorders
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Baker, Frank; Curbow, Barbara – Evaluation and Program Planning, 1991
The epidemiological method of case-control study is described, and its advantages and disadvantages are discussed for use in health program evaluation. Examples are reviewed, with a step-by-step description of the method. Potential applications are discussed, including worksite health promotions, screening programs, and large-scale public health…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Control Groups, Epidemiology, Evaluation Methods
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Ellsworth, J'Anne – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 1996
This article discusses using "PEPSI", a screening and programming method that evaluates the physical, emotional, philosophical, social, and intellectual levels of development in children with disabilities. The steps in the PEPSI screening process are described and a case study is provided. A chart depicting indicators in teaching respect for self…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Disabilities
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Plante, Elena; And Others – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1996
This study compared 4 methods (2 case history and 2 performance-based) used to classify the status of adult subjects in familial studies of developmental language disorders, involving 24 parents of children with developmental language disorders and 24 unrelated adult controls. Classification by case history found fewer affected adults than…
Descriptors: Adults, Case Studies, Children, Classification
Brassard, Marla R.; Boehm, Ann E. – Guilford Publications, 2007
Comprehensive and user-friendly, this ideal graduate text and professional reference provides a developmentally informed framework for assessing 3- to 6-year-olds in accordance with current best practices and IDEA guidelines. The authors are leading clinician-researchers who take the reader step by step through selecting appropriate measures,…
Descriptors: Autism, Children, Developmental Delays, Disabilities
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Reiss, Steven – Mental Retardation, 1992
This case assessment of a man with dual diagnosis (mental retardation and mental illness) exemplifies the use of recent psychological measures, computerized programs, and structured assessment, including the Reiss Screen for Maladaptive Behavior, the Psychopathology Inventory for Mentally Retarded Adults, the Apperceptive Personality Test, and the…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Case Studies, Clinical Diagnosis, Computer Assisted Testing
Thurlow, Martha L.; And Others – 1986
Detailed qualitative case studies of four early childhood special education programs, representing a variety of approaches to decision making as well as different community settings (urban, suburban, and rural), present information regarding their diagnostic assessment procedures. In general, programs reported that the main objective of diagnostic…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Decision Making, Disabilities
Houghton, Joan; Coonts, Teresa; Jordan, Beth; Schafer, Jacqueline, Ed. – 1999
This manual was written specifically to help school nurses conduct screenings for Usher syndrome, a genetic condition that involves deafness or hearing loss and the progressive loss of vision. It provides information on the step-by-step process of how to conduct a screening, the actual forms needed for a screening, and resources for referring…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Disability Identification, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
Lundy, Donna S., Ed. – Florida Journal of Communication Disorders, 1999
This issue contains eight articles that represent information on a variety of highly specialized topics involving communicative sciences. Articles include: (1) "The Reliability of the Kay Elemetrics Multidimensional Voice Program (MDVP) for Acoustic Analysis of the Normal Voice" (Ann Marie Cimino and Christine M. Sapienza), which focuses on the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Auditory Evaluation, Bilingual Students, Black Dialects
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