Learning Disability Classification by Bayesian Aggregation of Test Results.

DeRuiter, James A.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ125934

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Publication Date: 1975

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Learning Disability Classification by Bayesian Aggregation of Test Results

DeRuiter, James A.; And Others

Journal of Learning Disabilities, 8, 6, 365-72, Jun/Jul 75

Evaluated with 25 learning disabled (LD) and 25 non LD elementary level children was the Bayesian method to screen children for possible LD, an approach which uses the aggregation of data--objective test scores related to likelihood ratios and a known prior odds ratio. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Elementary Education, Exceptional Child Research, Identification, Learning Disabilities, Screening Tests, Statistical Analysis, Test Interpretation

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