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Shepard, Lorrie A. – 1982
The assessment and diagnosis of learning disabilities (LD) in the school is problematic. How do educators determine who is learning disabled? What practices are recommended? The main focus of the paper is on specific, relatively technical points that influence the validity of assessment. Since technical concerns are only one of the factors…
Descriptors: Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Disabilities, Learning Problems
Nivens, Maryruth K. – 1979
This monograph presents a model for team assessment of student learning problems which stresses the inclusion of all relevant parties in the assessment process and incorporates the frequently neglected factor of students' physical health. An eight-step intervention sequence is presented which includes: (1) listening to the student describe his or…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Case Studies, Counseling, Elementary Secondary Education
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Adelman, Howard; And Others – American Educational Research Journal, 1979
Students with school problems responded to questions related to their school performances, attitudes, and behavior. Their parents and teachers responded to comparable questions. The student reports were consistently more positive than those of their parents, and the parents were consistently more positive than the students' teachers. (Author/RD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitudes, Behavior Problems, Behavior Rating Scales