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Peer reviewedPrigatano, George P. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1977
The effectiveness of the Wechsler Memory Scale as a screening test for brain dysfunction when used with "new" scoring procedures was assessed in this cross-validation study. (Editor)
Descriptors: Memory, Neurological Impairments, Predictive Validity, Psychological Studies
Direct linkScott, 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
