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ERIC Number: EJ367462
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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The Prediction of Good and Poor Reading before Kindergarten Entry: A Nine-Year Follow-Up.
Badian, Nathlie A.
Journal of Learning Disabilities, v21 n2 p98-103,123 Feb 1988
Scores on the Holbrook Screening Battery, administered at age four, correctly predicted 89 percent of good readers and 75 percent of poor readers in a sample of 116 eighth graders. Characteristics differentiating good and poor readers included birth history, family history of learning disability, speech delay, and socioeconomic status. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Followup Studies, Handicap Identification, Junior High Schools, Predictive Validity, Preschool Education, Reading Achievement, Reading Difficulties, Screening Tests, Student Characteristics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Holbrook Screening Battery