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Download full textAlberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Student Evaluation Branch. – 1993
A study examined the issue of language correctness in Alberta's English 30 diploma examination papers written in January and June 1993 which received a score of "satisfactory" on matters of convention. A total of 160 papers (which received either a score of "satisfactory" on all scoring categories, scores of "limited"…
Descriptors: English, Error Analysis (Language), Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedDyson, Alice T.; Robinson, Thomas W. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 1987
Speech samples from five phonologically disordered children, aged 3:5 to 6:5, were evaluated using the following instruments: Assessment of Phonological Processes, Natural Process Analysis, and Procedures for the Phonological Analysis of Children's Language (modified). Potential first remediation targets were generated, and, in general, the…
Descriptors: Articulation Impairments, Early Childhood Education, Error Analysis (Language), Evaluation Methods
Peer reviewedHuer, Mary Blake – Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders, 1989
The study evaluated the usefulness of acoustic tracking as a supplement to perceptual judgments during remediation of articulation errors with a 10-year-old. Analysis of temporal and spectral characteristics of recorded imitations of sentence stimuli were compared with perceptual judgments of articulatory change over a 70-day remediation period…
Descriptors: Articulation Impairments, Audiotape Recordings, Case Studies, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedParker, Richard; And Others – Journal of Special Education, 1992
This study examined the criterion-related validity of oral reading fluency (ORF), number of words read correctly per minute, with 64 regular, remedial, and special education elementary-level students. Comparison with two miscue-based assessment measures did not support modification of traditional ORF but did suggest practical value of selected…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Error Analysis (Language), Error Patterns, Evaluation Methods
Santos, Terry – 1986
A study examined how college professors reacted to non-native English-speaking students' academic writing. It looked specifically at (1) their rating on a 10-point scale of content versus language of an essay written by non-native-speaking students; (2) their rank ordering of comprehensibility, acceptability, and irritation for errors; (3) how…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Comparative Analysis, English for Academic Purposes, English (Second Language)
Best, Linda – 1990
Seven research-based papers on writing disorders of learning-disabled college students are listed and reviewed. The papers deal with persistent auditory language deficits in adults with learning disabilities; error patterns and instructional alternatives relating to college learning-disabled writers; syntactic complexity in written expression;…
Descriptors: Adults, College Students, Comprehension, Computer Uses in Education
