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Download full textMAXWELL, MARTHA J. – 1965
THE AMERICAN OPTICAL (AO) COMPANY'S SIGHT SCREENER, A PORTABLE BINOCULAR INSTRUMENT DESIGNED FOR MASS VISION TESTING, WAS EVALUATED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND READING AND STUDY SKILLS LABORATORY TO DETERMINE ITS CAPACITY TO IDENTIFY STUDENTS NEEDING PROFESSIONAL EYE EXAMINATIONS PRIOR TO READING INSTRUCTION. DATA FROM 106 PROBATIONARY FRESHMEN,…
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Low Achievement, Measurement Instruments
Pokorni, Judith – 1977
Screening and assessment procedures are described for Head Start personnel. An initial chapter focuses on the importance of teacher observation and discusses the uses of behavior checklists. Part II presents an annotated list of 18 screening instruments with information on the developer or distributor, the age range of children to be screened,…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Classroom Observation Techniques, Diagnostic Teaching, Diagnostic Tests
Horowitz, Bernard – 1977
Presented are appendixes to a final report of a study on factors relating to levels of child care among families receiving public assistance in New Jersey, with emphasis on the relationship between those factors and the incidence of child abuse and neglect. Materials include the following: results of screening process and interview completion…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Care, Child Neglect, Demography
Hall, James W.; And Others
In 1970, the Illinois Legislature passed bills requiring that elementary school districts institute procedures to identify and treat preschool children who, without such intervention, would not progress satisfactorily in a normal school environment. Efforts in this regard resulted in the screening instrument called Developmental Indicators for the…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Diagnostic Tests, Intervention, Predictive Validity
McGrady, Harold J.; Anderson, Carolyn S. – 1974
Described and analyzed are procedures used in 38 Child Service Demonstration Projects throughout the U.S. for screening and identifying learning disabled children (LD). It is emphasized that the purpose of the project was to report viable alternatives for screening and identifying LD children rather than to recommend one particular model or…
Descriptors: Conceptual Schemes, Delivery Systems, Elementary Secondary Education, Exceptional Child Education
Rogers, George W., Jr.; Richmond, Bert O. – 1975
Fifty-four clients (13- to 52-years-old) in an Appalachian sheltered workshop were administered the Slosson Drawing Coordination Test (SDCT) and the Bender Visual Motor Gestalt Test. Twenty-nine Ss were labeled possibly brain damaged by the SDCT, and 17 Ss by the M. Hutt scoring system for the Bender-Gestalt. Two psychologists using all available…
Descriptors: Adults, Clinical Diagnosis, Exceptional Child Research, Handicapped Children
Holliday, Frances B.; Olswang, Lesley B. – 1974
Described is the Program in Early Childhood Development (PECD), a school-community project initially funded under Title III to provide identification, diagnostic, and intervention services for 3-to 5-year-old children in Evanston, Illinois prior to kindergarten entry. Two major sections deal with screening procedures (in such areas as…
Descriptors: Child Development, Cooperative Programs, Educational Diagnosis, Exceptional Child Services
Carroll, James L. – 1976
Summarized is the school psychologist's role in the interdisciplinary approach to screening preschool children for the identification of present or potential impairments. Provided is a listing of test materials (indicated as either individually or group administered) for the following areas: IQ estimate, visual discrimination and memory, receptive…
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Education, Exceptional Child Services, Handicapped Children, Identification
Schnabel, John F.; Simoni, Joseph J. – 1974
Effective response by community service agencies to clientele needs is an essential part of community development. A personnel screening instrument, a model for predicting different types of adaptation to occupational stress, is suggested as a means of increasing the responsiveness of service agencies to their local communities. Proposing the use…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Community Development, Community Services, Models
University City School District, MO. – 1969
Gross Motor Observations is a test for preschool children which measures motor skills. Individual administration takes only two to three minutes and items are scored 0-3, low to high. The child is asked to perform a series of simple physical tasks which reveal the level of his motor ability. No skill is required for either administration or…
Descriptors: Individual Testing, Kindergarten Children, Motor Development, Nonverbal Tests
Victor, Jack – 1969
This study is concerned with an examination of tendencies among individuals or groups to vary in their selection of certain types of responses when the same choice is presented in some other form, the tendencies being termed "response sets." Positional response sets (PRS), to which multiple-choice type items are prone, have reportedly…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Diagnostic Tests, Disadvantaged Youth, Early Childhood Education
Yankton Independent School District 1, SD. – 1972
Presented is a proposal for a 2-year project to identify and remediate needs of emotionally and learning disabled (LD) children in kindergarten through grade 3 in Yankton, South Dakota, to be funded through the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, Title III. Defined in the preface are areas of learning disabilities and associated skills to be…
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Emotional Disturbances, Exceptional Child Education, Identification
Kelley, Clare A. – 1971
Presented are suggestions for speech therapists to use in auditory perception training and screening of language handicapped children in kindergarten through grade 3. Directions are given for using the program, which is based on games. Each component is presented in terms of purpose, materials, a description of the game, and directions for…
Descriptors: Auditory Tests, Auditory Training, Exceptional Child Education, Individual Activities
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. Job Corps. – 1969
An advanced General Education Program has been designed to prepare an individual with the information, concepts, and general knowledge required to successfully pass the American Council on Education's High School General Education Development (GED) Test. The Advanced General Education Program provides comprehensive self-instruction in each of the…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, General Education, High Schools, Independent Study
Jackson, Robert M.; And Others – 1973
The report examined a pilot program for the early identification of developmental deficits by a multidiscipline team of psychologists, educators, and medical personnel. The team conducted a community wide project designed to establish contact with and evaluate the developmental progress of all preschool children in a low income rural school…
Descriptors: Child Development, Community Programs, Disadvantaged Youth, Exceptional Child Education
