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Morris-Friehe, Mary; Sanger, Dixie D. – Journal of Communication Disorders, 1994
Nineteen students (ages 10-14) who had been identified during preschool or early elementary school as being at risk for auditory-language processing problems were followed for 5-7 years. Seventy-four percent of the at-risk subjects exhibited special needs profiles at follow-up. Seven students were not previously identified as language impaired but…
Descriptors: Disability Identification, Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Secondary Education, Followup Studies

Greene, Jane Fell – Topics in Language Disorders, 1996
This paper argues that conventional educational and psychological assessment is not sufficient to identify dyslexia, and that psycholinguistic assessment by clinicians specializing in language is required. Psycholinguistic assessment involves use of testing, clinical observations, and language histories for evaluating complex interactions between…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Disability Identification, Dyslexia, Educational Diagnosis