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Download full textIllinois State Office of Education, Springfield. – 1974
Described in three documents is the Early Prevention of School Failure Project which is designed to identify and provide programs for preschool learning disabled children. Screening tests are said to include evaluations of visual motor integration, speech, language and motor development. Considered in the pamphlet are services provided in Model…
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Education, Identification, Kindergarten, Learning Disabilities
Carney, Richard E. – 1970
Reported is a study regarding the feasibility of using risk-taking attitudes as a basis for programs to control and predict drug abuse. Attitudes toward a number of common behaviors including drug use, sex, theft, etc., were obtained from over 650 subjects from junior high school level through adults. Reported frequencies of actual behaviors were…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Attitudes, Behavior, Behavioral Science Research
Farber, Nathan – 1975
A comprehensive program for the early identification and remediation of kindergarten and first grade students' learning needs has been developed and implemented in Dade County, Florida. The diagnostic aspect of the program includes the screening of all kindergarten and first grade students. This is referred to as the K-1 Diagnostic Survey Program.…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Change Agents, Diagnostic Teaching, Educational Diagnosis
Tennessee State Dept. of Mental Health, Nashville. Child and Youth Development Inst. – 1971
The project detailed in this document was for the planning of an operational proposal which would allow the testing, in public school classrooms, of selected elements of the Tennessee Re-Education Institute's residential program designed for work with students having learning and behavior problems. The material in this document includes a…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Inservice Teacher Education, Institutes (Training Programs), Models
Makolin, Jewel H.; And Others – 1972
Twenty kindergarten children, identified as being at high risk for future learning disabilities (LD) were matched with a control group on the basis of age, sex, IQ, and cognitive scores and were provided with a highly structured sequential curriculum aimed at remediating deficits identified in the screening process. Among skills evaluated by the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Exceptional Child Education, Exceptional Child Research, Identification
Hurd, D.S.; Nicholson, James L. – 1976
Described is a project involving 37 severely emotionally disturbed, behavior disordered, or autistic children (4-16 years old) which focused on the provision of short term, intensive special educational class placement for children who otherwise would have been extruded from regular school programs into hospital or residential (psychiatric) school…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Problems, Case Studies, Cost Effectiveness
Howard, Maxwell C. – 1976
Intended for use in inservice teacher and professional education, as well as with secondary level students, the curriculum guide is designed as part of Project Protection to promote understanding of the individual and societal problems of child maltreatment in terms of prevention. The document contains six units which deal with the following…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Child Welfare
