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Showing 1 to 20 of 37 for “"Child study."”.
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Correlations of preschool attendance and child study team classifications
<p>The purpose of the study was to explore possible relationships between children attending preschool and the Child Study Team classifications. Specifically, this researcher hypothesized that children who did not attend any form of preschool before entering Kindergarten were classified at a higher …
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Average effort extended in person hours to complete an initial child study team evaluation
<p>The purpose of this study was to determine the number of person hours necessary to complete a Child Study Team initial evaluation by School Psychologists and Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultants in a random sample of school districts in Southern New Jersey. Sixteen components of an initial …
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PREDICTORS OF STUDENT REFERRALS TO PROBLEM-SOLVING TEAMS: CHILD STUDY TEAMS AND INSTRUCTIONAL CONSULTATION TEAMS
This study identified predictors of elementary school student problem-solving team referrals from among a broad range of student and teacher measures, including student demographic characteristics, services received, academic achievement, behavior, and student-teacher relationship quality, as well …
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An Investigation of the Implementation of the Child Study Committee Initiative in a Rural County in Virginia
… Commonwealth of Virginia has traditionally used Child-Study Committees (CSC) to address the provision of supportive interventions within regular classroom settings to students prior to referral for special education eligibility. The purpose of this study was to explore the effectiveness of the …
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Developing Collaboration Between the Figsboro Elementary School Child Study Committee and Agencies That Serve Children and Families
This study was designed to show how the Figsboro Elementary School Child Study Committee transformed from an uninformed committee to one that became informed. This created a more effective Child Study Committee. Strategies were identified and implemented to show how this process evolved.
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The child study movement as related to the current course offerings of the Virginia teacher training institutions
… form a concept of the nature and extent of the child study movement in an effort to discover how the emphasis upon the child centered movement of the past is now influencing the training which the public school teacher of tomorrow is receiving. In studying the general background of education, it …
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Child Study as a Prereferral Mechanism at the Elementary Level in a Southwestern Virginia Local Education Agency
The purpose of this study was to investigate the child study process in a local education agency (LEA) with four elementary schools. These data determine the extent that prereferral interventions are being implemented and whether these strategies influence the outcome of the Child Study Committee …
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A retrospective analysis of factors contributing to successful inclusive placements
<p>The purpose of this study was to examine variables that are associated with successful placement of children with disabilities into regular education classroom settings. Subjects were children with varying disabilities that were placed in regular education classrooms in a single elementary …
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An exploratory study to determine procedures for implementation and evaluation of pupil assistance committees
… (N.J.A.C. 6A: 16-7.1)</p> <p>The purpose of this study was to identify an effective model of a Pupil Assistance Committee/Intervention and Referral Service, and to determine what types of interventions are most successful and what are the most important benefits of an effective Pupil Assistance …
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Spatial ability in Zambian children with special reference to intersexual differences and the concept of field dependence
This study investigated intersexual differences in spatial ability amongst Zambian children aged between five and eighteen years. The results were viewed in the light of cross-cultural research. Particular attention "as paid to the concept of field dependence. It was found that intersexual …
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Spatial ability in Zambian children with special reference to intersexual differences and the concept of field dependence
This study investigated intersexual differences in spatial ability amongst Zambian children aged between five and eighteen years. The results were viewed in the light of cross-cultural research. Particular attention "as paid to the concept of field dependence. It was found that intersexual …
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Francis Wayland Parker : an historical study of the influences on his philosophy of education as it relates to language arts
… school concept, helped from the earliest, formal child study association in America, promoted the institution of kindergartens, and stressed the need for a child-centered, correlated curriculum organized around the natural and physical sciences. Through his work in the Quincy, Massachusetts, …
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Zahngesundheit, Halitosis und Mundatmung bei zehn- bis fünfzehnjährigen Kindern: Eine potenzielle Verbindung
… Teil eines größeren Forschungsprojektes „Life Child Study“ (Leipzig Research Centre for Civilization Diseases – LIFE). Als Probanden wurden 785 Kinder und Jugendliche im Alter von 10 bis 15 Jahren aus dem Stadtgebiet von Leipzig zufällig ausgewählt. Diese Auswahl repräsentiert die Bevölkerung …
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Reading skills in Down syndrome: an examination of orthographic knowledge
The primary purpose of the present study was to examine orthographic knowledge in a sample of individuals with Down syndrome (DS) in comparison to typically developing (TD) children matched on word identification ability. Phonological recoding was also compared across groups. A secondary purpose of …
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Rich or Black? Examining Attitudes Toward Children Who Differ by Wealth and Race
… al., 2012). I examined adults’ (Studies 1-3) and children’s (Study 3) associations with race and wealth using a child-friendly Implicit Association Test (IAT) and explicit measures. When adult participants were asked to categorize by wealth (Study 1 and 2) or race (Study 2), they showed positive …
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An investigation on implementing and maintaining an effective and efficient school-based student intervention program
… cumulative student folders, discipline records, Child Study Team referrals, and the organization of appropriate staff were the important factors involved in developing an effective and efficient student intervention program. The district was informed of the instrumentation and organizational …
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Mothers Do Not Drive the Development of Adult Homesign Systems: Evidence from Comprehension
<p>Studying the communication systems that arise in spontaneously occurring cases of degraded linguistic input can help clarify human predispositions for language. Some deaf individuals born into hearing families, who do not receive conventional linguistic input, develop gestures, called …
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The preparation of special needs students for transition from high school to a post-secondary college setting
<p>The purpose of the study was to review the curricula, programs, and supports offered at Washington Township High School for the purpose of determining if the necessary transition skills are being taught to prepare special needs students for a successful transition to college. The participants …
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