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Identifying Students with Learning Disabilities: Composite Profile Analysis Using the Cognitive Assessment System
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Huang, Leesa V.; Bardos, Achilles N.; D'Amato, Rik Carl – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2010
The detection of cognitive patterns in children with learning disabilities (LD) has been a priority in the identification process. Subtest profile analysis from traditional cognitive assessment has drawn sharp criticism for inaccurate identification and weak connections to educational planning. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to use a new…
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Learning Disabilities, Cognitive Tests, Identification
The Use of Cognitive and Affective Measures to Evaluate Early Intervention Alcohol/Drug Education Programs.
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Gilbert, Michael B. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1993
Used cognitive and affective measures to gather data from seventh-grade students and from youth mandated into program by school or court to evaluate Early Intervention Alcohol/Drug Education Programs. Data analyses revealed that significant growth occurred in knowledge, coupled with limited proficiency of concepts taught in program. Found…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Alcohol Education, Cognitive Tests, Delinquency
Predicting School Outcomes from Observations of Child Behavior in Classrooms.
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Karlson, Alfred L.; Stodolsky, Susan S. – 1973
A modified Montessori nursery school program operating in a private urban school serving a racially heterogeneous population was evaluated. The project called for investigating the educational effects of the program on both Head Start and middle class children. The impression was that children participated in the project differentially. That is,…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Observation Techniques, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Tests
Field-Based Testing of the Ohio Career Development Program.
Policy Studies in Education, New York, NY. – 1975
The report presents the fourth evaluation of the Ohio Career Development Program for Grades K-10. Although career education programs appeared to be successful on observation, the administration of curriculum-based tests in 1973 showed no major difference between results of the program and nonprogram students. Policy studies in education developed…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Career Development, Career Education, Cognitive Tests
Student Outcomes Assessment: Are We as Good as We Think?
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Lutz, David A. – 1992
In order to evaluate the validity of outcomes assessment at two-year colleges, the American College Testing (ACT) Program developed "Project Cooperation." Institutions participating in the project administered tests and surveys to measure changes in students' cognitive abilities over time and record student feedback, and reported the…
Descriptors: Accountability, Cognitive Tests, Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs
Alternative Education: Implications for Evaluation Methodology.
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Weber, Margaret B. – 1976
An application of evaluation methodology to innovative educational programs through a case study of a Chicago suburban high school program for alternative education is presented. The evaluation methodology encompasses the difficulty in combining comparative programs, individual-diagnostic, and individual developmental measures, the selection of…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Affective Measures, Affective Objectives, Behavioral Objectives