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Peer reviewedRoss, Roslyn P. – Learning Disability Quarterly, 1990
When 43 experienced school psychologists were asked to evaluate discrepancy scores, it was found that they made inconsistent choices, failed to use standard statistical procedures for testing differences between scores, and tended to misinterpret percentile ranks as useful for discrepancy analysis. Implications for learning-disabilities…
Descriptors: Classification, Competence, Elementary Secondary Education, Handicap Identification
Brandon, E. P. – 1989
Data on some aspects of the deductive logical competence of nongraduate teachers in the English-speaking Caribbean, primarily Jamaica, are reported in this document. The teachers sampled were those who sat for entrance examinations for the University of the West Indies (Mona) Faculty of Education Bachelor of Education and Certificate of Education…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Deduction, Foreign Countries


