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Peer reviewedYsseldyke, James; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1981
Compares the performance of learning disabled students on the WISC-R and the Tests of Cognitive Abilities from the Woodcock-Johnson Psycho-Educational Battery. This study finds that learning disabled subjects performed more poorly on the Tests of Cognitive Abilities than on the WISC-R. (Author)
Descriptors: Cognitive Measurement, Comparative Analysis, Correlation, Elementary Education
Plake, Barbara Sterrett; And Others – 1980
The difficulties in comparing profile variability (a measure of test scatter) are briefly discussed and the limitations of current techniques pointed out. Test scatter is defined as individual variation in test scores between or within various psychological and educational tests. Currently, no statistical technique for the comparison of profile…
Descriptors: Educational Diagnosis, Educational Testing, Individual Testing, Mathematical Models
