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Performance of Handicapped Students on the North Carolina Minimum Competency Test.
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McKinney, James D. – Exceptional Children, 1983
Analysis of minimum competency testing administered in 1973 to handicapped students in North Carolina demonstrated the need to devise an acceptable alternative for students with little chance of success. The unknown effects of test modifications for different handicaps was found to be another problem. (CL)
Descriptors: Disabilities, High Schools, Minimum Competency Testing, State Standards
The Perkins-Binet Tests: Critique and Recommendations for Administration.
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Ward, Marjorie E.; Genshaft, Judy – Exceptional Children, 1983
Suggestions and recommendations are made for using the Perkins-Binet Tests of Intelligence for the Blind for low vision and blind children. Suggestions cover such aspects as organization and preparation prior to administration and scoring. (CL)
Descriptors: Blindness, Intelligence Tests, Partial Vision, Testing
Minimum Competency Testing and Handicapped Students.
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McCarthy, Martha M. – Exceptional Children, 1980
The article addresses 10 questions that should receive thoughtful consideration prior to initiating a competency testing program for handicapped students. (Author)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Graduation Requirements, Legal Problems, Minimum Competency Testing
Competency Testing: Will the LD Student Be Included?
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Amos, Katherine M. – Exceptional Children, 1980
The discussion of minimum competency testing (MCT) for learning disabled students focuses on advantages and disadvantages, the need for test modifications, and the importance of coordinating the child's individualized education program with MCT considerations. (CL)
Descriptors: Individualized Education Programs, Learning Disabilities, Minimum Competency Testing, Secondary Education
Psychological Testing of Linguistic-Minority Students: Knowledge Gaps and Regulations.
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Figueroa, Richard A. – Exceptional Children, 1989
The literature on testing has documented the existence of persistent anomalies in test scores of bilingual students. School psychology, which is test-dependent and test-defined, has an inadequate technology and knowledge base to deal with the testing of bilingual students, leading to error and misdiagnosis exacerbated by lack of viable testing…
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Bilingualism, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language)
Reliability of Proposed Short Form of Illinois Test of Psycholinguistic Abilities.
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Maggiore, Ronald P. – Exceptional Children, 1978
The reliability of the proposed short form of the Revised Illinois Test of Psycholinguistic Abilities (ITPA) was computed on data derived from six-year-old ITPA standardization test booklets (128 Ss). (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Handicapped Children, Test Reliability, Testing Problems
Effect of Rest on Test Scores of Physically Handicapped and Nonhandicapped Children
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Fair, Dennis T.; Birch, Jack W. – Exceptional Children, 1971
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Leisure Time, Physical Disabilities, Test Interpretation
Assessment Techniques for Deaf-Blind Children.
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Bennett, Frank; And Others – Exceptional Children, 1979
The article discusses the special techniques required for deaf-blind children. (DLS)
Descriptors: Check Lists, Child Development, Deaf Blind, Evaluation Methods
Visual Perception of Motor Impaired Children: Implications for Assessment
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Newcomer, Phyllis; Hammill, Donald – Exceptional Children, 1973
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Learning Disabilities, Neurological Impairments, Testing Problems
Testing Those in the Top Percentiles
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Keating, Daniel P. – Exceptional Children, 1975
Descriptors: Advanced Placement, Exceptional Child Education, Gifted, Junior High Schools
Expectancy and Race: Their Influences on Intelligence Tests Scores
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Jacobs, John F.; DeGraaf, Carl A. – Exceptional Children, 1973
Descriptors: Blacks, Children, Disadvantaged Youth, Examiners
Accountability in Special Education: Some Problems
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Jones, Reginald L. – Exceptional Children, 1973
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Objectives, Exceptional Child Education, Handicapped Children
Educational Diagnosis with Instructional Use
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Duffey, James B.; Fedner, Mark L. – Exceptional Children, 1978
The problems in educational diagnosis of the exceptional student, particularly the use of norm referenced testing, are pointed out; and an alternative approach, criterion referenced assessment, is suggested. (SBH)
Descriptors: Criterion Referenced Tests, Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
New Instrument, Old Problem for Early Identification.
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Lichtenstein, Robert – Exceptional Children, 1982
The need for reliable, valid, and economical preschool screening measures to identify psychoeducational problems as mandated by P.L. 94-142 (the Education for All Handicapped Child Act) led to the development of the Minneapolis Preschool Screening Instrument (MPSI). (SW)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Disability Identification, Early Identification, Preschool Education
Special Education and the Culturally Different Child: Implications for Assessment and Intervention
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Sabatino, David A.; And Others – Exceptional Children, 1973
Descriptors: Classification, Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Diagnosis
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