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Download full textLudlow, Barbara L. – 1987
The booklet provides an overview of the characteristics of young children with handicapping conditions and the components of effective preschool programs for this population. It then discusses the complex issues and implications of recent legislation (Public Law 99-457, Education of the Handicapped Amendments--1986) mandating preschool programs…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Disabilities, Educational Legislation, Eligibility
Plog, Michael – 1982
School districts attempting to locate handicapped preschool children who may need special educational services can use the self-auditing methods in this handbook to measure the effectiveness of district childfind activities. The Delphi technique was used to develop a consensus concerning self-auditing methods among selected university professors…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Diagnostic Tests, Disabilities
White, Karl R.; Mauk, Gary W. – 1993
The goal of this project was to increase by 50 percent the number of children with significant hearing impairment identified by 12 months of age. Attainment of this goal was attempted through activities in three major areas: (1) replication and documentation of the benefits of a birth certificate-based screening system; (2) investigation of the…
Descriptors: Acoustics, At Risk Persons, Auditory Evaluation, Auditory Tests
Gemma, 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
Tesauro-Jackson, Pat; And Others – 1992
This set of effectiveness indicators is intended to assist Colorado communities and agencies to evaluate themselves regarding processes for the identification of young children (birth to age 5) with disabilities. First, a statement of values stresses proactivity, family empowerment, and outcome orientation. Specific effectiveness indicators are…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Agency Cooperation, Disabilities, Early Identification
Ebert, Mary K.; And Others – 1983
This manual was developed to provide a model for evaluating programs for handicapped preschoolers that can be used by all Maryland school districts regardless of size or resources. The model has five components: (1) how children are identified as handicapped; (2) what type of testing takes place before and after a child is placed in a program; (3)…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Classroom Observation Techniques, Data Analysis, Disabilities
