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| Psychology in the Schools | 5 |
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| Journal Articles | 2 |
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Peer reviewedAuxter, David – Psychology in the Schools, 1971
The results of this study suggest that one might question the locomotor developmental level of the child with a learning disability. (Author)
Descriptors: Child Development, Individual Development, Learning Problems, Motor Development
Peer reviewedBolen, Larry M.; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1992
Examined use of Bender Gestalt Visual-Motor Test with school-age adolescents over age 11. Mean error scores suggest that visual-motor development is not maturationally complete by age 11 years, 11 months. Suggests additional research focusing on extending normative sample or developing new scoring system for adolescents. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Child Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedTaylor, Ronald L.; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1979
The McCarthy Scales of Children's Abilities (MSCA) was administered to kindergarten-aged chilren to obtain General Cognitive Indices (CGI). A short form of the MSCA was developed to select six subtests that best predicted the CGI. (Author/BEF)
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Early Childhood Education
Peer reviewedDlugokinski, Eric; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1976
Examines the IQs of 75 preschool children perceived to be "at risk" by parents, teachers, and diagnostic nursery staff. Full Scale, Verbal and Performance IQs were correlated with: (a) assessment of problem area (b) socioeconomic and familial variables (c) gross assessments of speech and motor development and (d) improvement in a special preschool…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Child Development, Family Influence, Intelligence Quotient
Peer reviewedMartin, Roy; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1977
The visual-motor integration of preschool children who varied in terms of race, sex, and socioeconomic status was assessed using the Beery Buktenica Test of Visual-Motor Integration (VMI). An analysis of covariance revealed that there were significant main effects for race, sex, and socioeconomic status. (Author)
Descriptors: Child Development, Developmental Psychology, Disadvantaged Youth, Motor Development
