Reported are four studies resulting from achievement testing activities from 1971 to 1973 with approximately 17,000 hearing impaired students from under 6 to over 21 years of age. The first study reports the relationships between selected achievement test scores (Paragraph Meaning and Arithmetic Computation subtests) and the following variables:…

Scores from the Stanford Achievement Tests administered to 50,000 students in Palm Beach County, Florida, were studied in order to determine whether the speeded nature of the reading comprehension subtest was related to inconsistencies in the score profiles. Specifically, the probable effect of random guessing was examined. Reading scores were…

The ability to correctly answer reading comprehension test items, without having read the accompanying reading passage, was compared for third grade learning disabled students and their peers from a regular classroom. In the first experiment, fourteen multiple choice items were selected from the Stanford Achievement Test. No reading passages were…