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Download full textSussman, Steve; And Others – 1985
Recent research suggests that alcoholic inpatients' performance on neuropsychological tests is predictive of their drinking status following discharge from alcohol rehabilitation programs, although no single test itself has been predictive of relapse. This study seeks to develop a ecologically relevant memory test that would predict relapse and…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Drinking, Ecology, Males
Peer reviewedBadian, Nathlie A. – Annals of Dyslexia, 1991
Linguistic profiles of 7 dyslexic, 7 mildly dyslexic, 30 average, 16 good readers were examined at kindergarten, grade 2, and grade 4. Groups did not differ in language comprehension but did differ in confrontation and rapid automatized naming, three syntactic measures, and verbal memory. Kindergarten ability at giving letter sounds and rapid…
Descriptors: Comprehension, Dyslexia, Intermediate Grades, Language Acquisition
Peer reviewedEspin, Christine A.; Foegen, Anne – Exceptional Children, 1996
This study investigated the validity of 3 curriculum-based measures for predicting the performance of 184 secondary students (including 13 with mild disabilities) on content-area tasks. Reliable correlations were found between oral reading, maze, and vocabulary measures; and students' performance on comprehension, acquisition, and retention of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Content Area Reading, Curriculum Based Assessment, Memory
