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Peer reviewedAlgozzine, Bob; And Others – Exceptional Children, 1990
In this comment to a paper by S. Braaten (EC 210 835), in which the Regular Education Initiative (REI) was described as a "patent medicine" for students with behavioral disorders, it is argued that such students are not misidentified or inappropriately placed and that the REI has been misinterpreted and may work. (JDD)
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Secondary Education, Handicap Identification
Peer reviewedKauffman, James M.; And Others – Exceptional Children, 1990
This rejoinder to EC 230 272 defends the original paper (EC 210 835) and argues that the critique reflects a misunderstanding of the nature of the Regular Education Initiative, the inclusion of students with behavioral disorders in reform proposals, the seriousness of the problems of these students, and the nature of patent medicine. (JDD)
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Secondary Education, Handicap Identification
Crawford, Patricia; And Others – 1982
The North York Board of Education established an Early Identification Committee, as directed by the Ministry of Education in 1978, to develop procedures for early identification of children's learning needs and abilities. An initial examination of how Early Identification Procedures were being received in the schools is presented, assessing the…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Early Childhood Education, Early Identification, Educational Diagnosis
Download full textGemma, Anna – 1988
This review of early intervention for preschool children with learning disabilities examines: (1) definitions of learning disabilities; (2) characteristics of learning-disabled children and children at risk; (3) identification of preschool children at risk; (4) efficacy of early intervention; (4) phases of an early intervention program, including…
Descriptors: Definitions, Delivery Systems, Early Intervention, Educational Diagnosis
Larter, Sylvia; And Others – 1986
A study assessed parental satisfaction or concern with the identification, placement, and review process as developed and implemented by the Special Education Department of the Toronto Board of Education. Interviews were completed with 208 parents who participated in the process during January and February 1986. Fifty-eight percent of the parents…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Disabilities, Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Secondary Education
Anderson, Betty N.; Bower, JoAnn C. – 1986
The document includes two questionnaire/survey instruments, one completed by 36 pupil appraisal personnel (e.g., psychologists, social workers, physical therapists, nurses) and the other completed by 38 child search coordinators as part of a study designed to evaluate the quality and efficiency of early education programs serving handicapped…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Classification, Disabilities, Educational Diagnosis
