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Showing 1 to 20 of 30 for “"norming"”.
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Norming of the Executive Control Battery in Children
Executive functions include the ability of inhibiting responses, goal formation, planning, carrying out goal-directed plans, and effective performance (Jurado & Roselli, 2007). This study presents the findings of statistical analyses that were conducted to examine this study's five research …
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A social norming based proactive intervention for college student alcohol use
There is no abstract available for this dissertation.
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The Norming of the Shortened Form of the Carrow Elicited Language Inventory
<p>The present investigation was initiated to establish cut-off scores for the shortened form of the Carrow Elicited Language Inventory (CELI). With such norms available, the assessment tool might be utilized as an expressive language screening device for the children ages five years nine months …
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Influence of a Collaborative Norming Process on Teacher Perceptions of Middle Level Team Structure and Development
… understand the influence of a collaborative norming process on teacher perceptions of exemplary teams. Social constructivist learning theory, small group research, and the learning community concept served as the background necessary for the development of the theoretical framework. A single …
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Norm-determining subspaces
This thesis will centre on the concept of norming subspaces in the dual of a Banach space. We shall consider a weakly-dense subspace V of E', and the natural norm it generates on E. If this new norm is equivalent to the original norm on E, then V is called norming or norm-determining.
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The norming of the "Evaluation du language Oral" and the prevalence of speech and language disorders in pre-school aged children from Yaoundé (Cameroon)
Research suggests that speech and language disorders are among the most prevalent childhood disabilities in many countries. Identification and intervention for children with communication disorders are sought at an early stage, to avoid the consequences of untreated childhood speech and language …
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Standardization of Oral Cloze as a Language Assessment Device for Bilingual Hispanic Children
… Most tests in current use were biased due to norming on non-Hispanic monolingual English speaking children. PL 94-142, Education of the Handicapped Act, specifies use of appropriate assessments.</p> <p>The subject sample was comprised of two groups of bilingual Hispanic children aged 8-0 …
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Visual imagery instruction with learning disabled and average achieving students
… achieving (AA) students. In the first phase, a norming study, 15 LD and 15 AA students were instructed to generate images for a list of concrete paired associates. The amount of time required to generate an image and the particular inlage reported was recorded. Based upon processing time and an …
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An Analysis of the Personalities of a Sample of Students at Grand Valley State University Who Consume Alcohol
… group mean was significantly higher than the norming sample on the variables order and aggression. The "low" group was significantly higher than the other two groups on preference for affiliation. Unusual personality traits were identified in the female group because thevariable aggression was …
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The cultural-distance perspective: an exploratory analysis of its effect on learning and intelligence
… in relation to the sub-score pattern of the norming population. Therefore minority member performance on tests based and validated on the major culture (or even validated according to percentage representation of all sub-cultures in the supra-culture) will show characteristic patterns of …
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Semantic ambiguity in the lexical access of verbs: how data from monolinguals and bilinguals inform a general model of the mental lexicon
This thesis describes an extensive norming study of Spanish verbs and an online language processing study investigating whether bilingual lexical processing is nonselective (both languages are activated) when only one language is required for use. To study bilingual lexical processing, researchers …
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An Analysis of the Process Utilized to Determine Special Education Service Delivery Models for Elementary-Aged Students with High Incidence Disabilities
… present challenges. Recommendations focus on norming decision-making protocols, enhancing professional development, and promoting collaborative frameworks to optimize both academic growth and equitable service delivery.</p>
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Gross motor development in preschool children considered to be at risk for academic failure
… based on the normal distribution yielded by the norming sample for the test. Over half of the participants scored more than one standard deviation below the mean, with three-quarters of the participants scoring below average. Age and site differences were also found. Implications for children and …
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A Hierarchical Typology of Children in Elementary School Using Teacher Ratings of Behavior
… of child school behavior (ages 6 -11) using the norming data for the revised Behavioral Assessment System for Children Teacher Rating - Child form (BASC-2 TRS-C Reynolds & Kamphaus, 2004). To obtain the two tiers of this classification system, two multivariate classification procedures were …
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A Spanish Version of the Children's Sleep Habits Questionnaire (CSHQ)
… (CSHQ) was chosen to be translated. The norming data for validation of the CSHQ‑S included 151 children from the community sample and 30 children from the clinical sample. A confirmatory factor analysis failed to replicate the purported internal structure of the English‑language CSHQ. …
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Correlation of continuous performance test variables with teacher ratings of behavior among referred and nonreferred students
… difficulties and 55 had participated in a local norming project for the TOVA.Descriptive statistics were found for CPT variables and teachers' ratings of behavior for all participants, boys and girls separately, and referred and nonreferred separately. The research question was investigated using …
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Comparisons of aptitude and achievement patterns of Asian-American and Caucasian-American students.
… and forty-six Caucasian-Americans from the norming sample for the Woodcock-Johnson Psychoeducational Battery-Revised (WJ-R) (1989) were matched on the basis of school, gender, and number of years of school attendance. Broad Cognitive Ability scores of the WJ-R as well as scores from the WJ-R …
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From Seeing to Saying: Perceiving, Planning, Producing
… the pictured event and actor names (codability norming and Experiment 5). This suggested that perceptual factors influence word ordering only when conceptual information is not immediately available or insufficient for generating an utterance framework.
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A study of the effectiveness of interactive television as the primary mode of instruction in selected high school physics classes
… at a level significantly lower than the test norming population in all four areas analyzed. A one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA Model) was completed on achievement data arranged by group according to type of classroom monitoring. Group 1 had certified teachers acting as on-site facilitators; …
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