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Testing Little Children: Some Old Problems in New Settings

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Dyer, Henry S. – Childhood Education, 1973

Analyzes the difficulties in trying to estimate which instruments yield dependable information about children and the misconceptions surrounding testing. (Author/RK)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Patterns, Children, Cognitive Measurement

Evaluation of a Social-Problem-Solving Training Program for Suburban and Inner-City Third-Grade Children.

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Weissberg, Roger P.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1981

Effects of a 52-lesson, class-taught, social-problem-solving training program for third-grade children were assessed. Program children improved more than controls on several cognitive skills, including problem identification, alternative-solution thinking, and consequential thinking as well as on behavioral problem-solving performance.…

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Patterns, Children, Cognitive Measurement