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Predicting the Academic Achievement of Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students from Individual, Household, Communication, and Educational Factors
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Marc Marschark; Debra M. Shaver; Katherine Nagle; Lynn A. Newman – Grantee Submission, 2015
Research suggests that the academic achievement of deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH) students is the result of a complex interplay of many factors. These factors include characteristics of the students (e.g., hearing thresholds, language fluencies, mode of communication, and communication functioning), characteristics of their family environments…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Academic Achievement, Deafness, Hearing Impairments
Predicting the Academic Achievement of Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students from Individual, Household, Communication, and Educational Factors
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Marc Marschark; Debra M. Shaver; Katherine M. Nagle; Lynn A. Newman – Exceptional Children, 2015
Research suggests that the academic achievement of deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH) students is the result of a complex interplay of many factors. These factors include characteristics of the students (e.g., hearing thresholds, language fluencies, mode of communication, and communication functioning), characteristics of their family environments…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Academic Achievement, Deafness, Hearing Impairments
Factor Analysis and Discriminant Analysis of Psychoeducational Report Contents.
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Sinclair, Esther; Alexson, Joyce – Journal of School Psychology, 1986
Evaluated the psychoeducational reports of children (N=205) who were referred to the University of California at Los Angeles Neuropsychiatric Hospital for evaluation of academic achievement problems. Identified a medical factor, a school history factor, and a family factor. Found that the variable that allowed for the greatest accuracy in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Categorical and Programming Changes in Special Education Services.
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Halgren, Douglas W.; Clarizio, Harvey F. – Exceptional Children, 1993
Rural students (n=654) with disabilities from preschool through secondary school were analyzed to determine the incidence of and factors involved in categorical or programing changes. Rates of change varied significantly among classifications; and the student's initial classification, grade level, and comorbidity were predictive of change in…
Descriptors: Change, Classification, Disabilities, Educational Diagnosis
The Relationship between College Performance and Basic Skills Assessment Using SAT Scores, the Nelson Denny Reading Test, and Degrees of Reading Power.
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King, Bruce W.; And Others – Research and Teaching in Developmental Education, 1994
Describes a study of basic skills testing in mathematics and reading. Examines the relationships between mathematics course performance and class standing, gender, age, transfer status, and math Scholastic Assessment Tests (SAT) scores; and reading course performance and verbal SAT, Nelson Denny Reading Test, and Degrees of Reading Power Test…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Educational Diagnosis, Educational Testing, Grades (Scholastic)