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Peer reviewedStracher, Dorothy A. – Research and Teaching in Developmental Education, 1996
Presents a case study of a college student with a learning disability who was wrongly diagnosed as borderline retarded by her high school. Discusses probable reasons for and consequences of the misdiagnosis and describes postsecondary level strategies used that enabled the student to succeed. (27 citations) (MAB)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Diagnostic Tests, Educational Diagnosis, Educational Testing
Goodman, Marvin; Mina, Elias – 1977
Variability in diagnostic procedures and a lack of valid and reliable measures led to the development of a comprehensive battery, which incorporated an operational definition of learning disabilities. The battery consisted of forms for observing these functions: intelligence, academic achievement, gross and fine motor control, visual perception,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Diagnostic Tests, Educational Diagnosis, Educational Testing
