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Scott, Marcia Strong; Delgado, Christine F.; Tu, Shihfen; Fletcher, Kathryn L. – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2005
In this study, predictive classification accuracy was used to select those tasks from a kindergarten screening battery that best identified children who, three years later, were classified as educable mentally handicapped or as having a specific learning disability. A subset of measures enabled correct classification of 91% of the children in…
Descriptors: Grade 3, Kindergarten, Learning Disabilities, Classification

Plante, Elena; And Others – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1996
This study compared 4 methods (2 case history and 2 performance-based) used to classify the status of adult subjects in familial studies of developmental language disorders, involving 24 parents of children with developmental language disorders and 24 unrelated adult controls. Classification by case history found fewer affected adults than…
Descriptors: Adults, Case Studies, Children, Classification