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Juarez, Betsy M. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Psychoeducational assessment, and specifically cognitive testing, is important to the role of school psychologists; however, the utility of such testing has been called into question, and its future is unclear. Researchers are divided into two camps. One side grew disenchanted with cognitive testing after the failure of the discrepancy method to…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Reading Achievement, Academic Achievement, Psychoeducational Methods
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Anderson, Marilyn; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1976
A group of 41 learning disabled children were tested on the WISC-R. Two main questions were explored: (a) Do WISC-R tests assess "g" for learning disabled children to the same degree that they do for normal children? (b) Is there significantly more scatter among the tests for learning disabled than for normal youngsters? (Author)
Descriptors: Children, Comparative Analysis, Educational Assessment, Educational Diagnosis