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Weiss, Jonathan A.; Lunsky, Yona; Tasse, Marc J.; Durbin, Janet – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2009
The Supports Intensity Scale (SIS) is designed as a measure of support needs for individuals with intellectual disability. The current validity study required five experienced clinicians to rank a total of 50 cases as having Low, Medium, or High Support Need based on descriptions that were part of an assessment package for services. These rankings…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Construct Validity, Scores, Comparative Analysis
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Cheng, Hsiang-Chun; Chen, Hung-Yi; Tsai, Chia-Liang; Chen, Yung-Jung; Cherng, Rong-Ju – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2009
Comorbidity of motor and speech/language impairments was investigated in 363 preschool children between the ages of 5 and 6 years (boys: 205, age 6.04 plus or minus 0.48 years; girls: 158, age 5.98 plus or minus 0.53 years). The children were sampled from two municipals of Taiwan, and were determined to present no apparent neurological,…
Descriptors: Language Impairments, Language Tests, Preschool Children, Foreign Countries