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Direct linkTodahl, Jeffrey L.; Linville, Deanna; Chou, Liang-Ying; Maher-Cosenza, Patricia – Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 2008
Although a few family therapy researchers and clinicians have urged universal screening for intimate partner violence (IPV), how screening is implemented--and, in particular, client and therapist response to screening--is vaguely defined and largely untested. This qualitative study examined the dilemmas experienced by couples and family therapy…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Graduate Students, Qualitative Research, Supervision
Hepburn, Susan L.; DiGuiseppi, Carolyn; Rosenberg, Steven; Kaparich, Kristina; Robinson, Cordelia; Miller, Lisa – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2008
Given a rising prevalence of autism spectrum disorders (ASD), this project aimed to develop and pilot test various teacher nomination strategies to identify children at risk for ASD in a timely, reliable, cost-effective manner. Sixty participating elementary school teachers evaluated 1323 children in total. Each teacher nominated students who most…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Screening Tests, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Student Evaluation
Prince-Embury, Sandra – Canadian Journal of School Psychology, 2008
The Resiliency Scales for Children and Adolescents (RSCA) are three scales for assessing the relative strength of three aspects of personal resiliency as a profile in children and adolescents. This article presents preliminary evidence to support the use of the RSCA in preventive screening. First, this article examines associations between the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Measures (Individuals), Psychology, Identification (Psychology)
Kleinman, Jamie M.; Robins, Diana L.; Ventola, Pamela E.; Pandey, Juhi; Boorstein, Hilary C.; Esser, Emma L.; Wilson, Leandra B.; Rosenthal, Michael A.; Sutera, Saasha; Verbalis, Alyssa D.; Barton, Marianne; Hodgson, Sarah; Green, James; Dumont-Mathieu, Thyde; Volkmar, Fred; Chawarska, Katarzyna; Klin, Ami; Fein, Deborah – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2008
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) often go undetected in toddlers. The Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers (M-CHAT) was used to screen 3,793 children aged 16-30 months from low- and high-risk sources; screen positive cases were diagnostically evaluated. Re-screening was performed on 1,416 children aged 42-54 months. Time1 Positive Predictive…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Autism, Toddlers, Children
Allen, Susan F. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2007
With the current emphasis on program accountability and appreciation of the importance of early learning and timely identification of delays, early childhood developmental assessment in child care centers is crucial. In Florida, a state that supports local control of child assessment decisions, counties were surveyed to determine the specific…
Descriptors: Child Care, Young Children, Child Development, Evaluation Methods
Download full textUrofsky, Robert I.; Seiber, Eric; Hoffmann, Norman G. – Journal of School Counseling, 2007
School counselors need a quick and effective means for determining substance use risk levels among their student population. The current study investigates sensitivity and specificity of a six-item screen, the UNCOPE, with a sample of adjudicated adolescents. Analysis reveals that the UNCOPE screen possesses suitable sensitivity and specificity to…
Descriptors: School Counselors, Screening Tests, At Risk Students, Adolescents
Haslum, M. N.; Miles, T. R. – Dyslexia, 2007
Data from the 10-year follow-up of the 1970 British Births Survey were examined for associations between motor performance and dyslexia. Five tests of motor performance were used: (a) balancing on one leg, (b) throwing a ball in the air, clapping and catching it, (c) walking backwards, (d) sorting matches and (e) graphaesthesia (recognizing shapes…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Psychomotor Skills, Tests, Children
Bauer, Lyndsey; O'Bryant, Sid E.; Lynch, Julie K.; McCaffrey, Robert J.; Fisher, Jerid M. – Assessment, 2007
Assessing effort level during neuropsychological evaluations is critical to support the accuracy of cognitive test scores. Many instruments are designed to measure effort, yet they are not routinely administered in neuropsychological assessments. The Test of Memory Malingering (TOMM) and the Word Memory Test (WMT) are commonly administered symptom…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Memory, Cognitive Tests, Word Recognition
Bell, Sherry Mee; McCallum, R. Steve; Kirk, Emily R.; Fuller, Emily J.; McCane-Bowling, Sara – Assessment for Effective Intervention, 2007
The purpose of this study was to examine the psychometric integrity of the "Test of Silent Contextual Reading Fluency" (TOSCRF) by D. D. Hammill, J. L. Wiederholt, and E. A. Allen (2006). The TOSCRF is a recently published assessment of reading fluency for ages 7 years 0 months to 18 years 11 months that can be administered individually or in a…
Descriptors: Reading Fluency, Reading Achievement, Validity, Reliability
Federal Trade Commission, 2009
Expressing concern about reports that children can easily access explicit content in online virtual worlds, in March 2009 Congress directed the Federal Trade Commission to conduct a study of such worlds, examining the types of content available and the methods virtual world operators use to restrict minors' access to explicit content. Accordingly,…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Internet, Web Sites, Young Children
Bontempi, Jean Breny; Mugno, Raymond; Bulmer, Sandra M.; Danvers, Karina; Vancour, Michele L. – American Journal of Health Education, 2009
Background: Rates of HIV/AIDS, and other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), are increasing among university students. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine gender differences in the relationship between condom use and (1) HIV/STD testing behaviors, (2) STD treatment behaviors and, (3) alcohol use behaviors. Methods: A survey was…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Undergraduate Students, Colleges, Health Education
Ludwig, Kristy A.; Warren, Jared S. – Psychology in the Schools, 2009
This study examined the relationship of two putative school-based protective factors--student identification with school and perceived teacher support--to psychosocial outcomes in a sample of urban youth exposed to community violence. Participants were 175 high school students ages 14-19 in grades 9-12 from a large urban school district. Results…
Descriptors: Violence, Poverty, Screening Tests, Urban Youth
Denison, Julie A.; McCauley, Ann P.; Dunnett-Dagg, Wendy A.; Lungu, Nalakwanji; Sweat, Michael D. – AIDS Education and Prevention, 2009
This study examined how individual, relational and environmental factors related to adolescent demand for HIV voluntary counseling and testing (VCT). A cross-sectional survey among randomly selected 16-19-year-olds in Ndola, Zambia, covered individual (e.g., HIV knowledge), environmental (e.g., distance), and relational factors (e.g., discussed…
Descriptors: Testing, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Foreign Countries, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
Kendall, Jayne; Pelucio, Maria Tereza; Casaletto, Jennifer; Thompson, Karen Parker; Barnes, Sherry; Pettit, Erin; Aldrich, Mae – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2009
The objective of the study is to assess the impact of emergency department (ED) intimate partner violence (IPV) counseling and resource referrals on patient-perceived safety and safety planning. ED patients with risk factors were offered consultation with trained IPV advocacy counselors who completed safety assessments, provided resource…
Descriptors: Intervention, Legal Aid, Patients, Law Enforcement
Burke, Mack D.; Hagan-Burke, Shanna; Kwok, Oiman; Parker, Richard – Journal of Special Education, 2009
Research has emphasized the importance of phonological awareness, phonemic decoding, and automaticity in reading development. Special and general education teachers need valid, efficient, and effective early literacy indicators for schoolwide screening and monitoring that adequately predict reading outcomes. The purpose of this study was to…
Descriptors: Reading Difficulties, Phonological Awareness, Predictive Validity, Path Analysis
