Addresses issues important to developmental psychologists in selecting an SES index, specifically discussing (1) the use of Hollingshead's SES indexes; (2) the interrelationships among contemporary SES indexes; and (3) the relationships among these SES indexes and young children's development. (Author/KS)

The concurrent validity of the Battelle Developmental Inventory was explored by correlating Battelle results with scores from the Bayley Scales in 30 infants with known or suspected disabilities. Both the pattern and strength of the obtained correlations support use of the Battelle to measure development in infants with handicaps. (Author/JDD)

This resource book assists in selecting appropriate instruments to use in assessing preschool children suspected of having disabilities. For each of the 68 tests reviewed, the following information is provided: author, publisher, copyright date, price, purpose, description, range of children, testing time, scoring, examiner, standardization,…