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Forness, Steven R. – Behavior in Our Schools, 1987
Diagnostic procedures commonly employed by school psychologists have been shown to be not only of limited validity for diagnostic purposes, but also of questionable relevance to intervention. Educational resources should be devoted to refining teacher-based systems of referral and diagnosis. Appropriate roles for the school psychologist are…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational Diagnosis, Educational Testing, Interdisciplinary Approach
