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Direct linkJaureguizar, Joana; Ibabe, Izaskun; Straus, Murray A. – Psychology in the Schools, 2013
This study focused on violent and prosocial behaviors by adolescents toward parents and teachers, and the relation between such behaviors and adolescents' perceptions about the family and school environment. Gender differences in child-to-parent violence and student-to-teacher violence were also studied. The sample comprised 687 adolescents…
Descriptors: Violence, Prosocial Behavior, Adolescents, Foreign Countries
Crisis Response in the Public Schools: A Survey of School Psychologists' Experiences and Perceptions
Adamson, Austin D.; Peacock, Gretchen Gimpel – Psychology in the Schools, 2007
In this study, 228 school psychologists completed a survey regarding crisis intervention teams and plans. The majority of respondents indicated their schools had crisis plans (95.1%) and teams (83.6%). The most common team activities endorsed by participants involved providing direct assistance and services to students, staff, and the media. The…
Descriptors: School Psychologists, Crisis Management, Crisis Intervention, Public Schools
Wright, Jim; Cleary, Kristi S. – Psychology in the Schools, 2006
Increasingly, elementary schools across America are adopting prereferral intervention models that follow a structured problem-solving consultation process to reduce referrals to special education and to improve student academic outcomes. One feasible and affordable systems-level solution for a school that must deliver reading interventions of high…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Tutors, Prereferral Intervention, Reading Fluency
Peer reviewedBohning, Gerry – Psychology in the Schools, 1979
These tests provide one source of diagnostic data to support educational decisions for learning disabled children. The Profile Graph expedites communication of diagnostic assessment results to parents and teachers, and is a useful source of information in making placement and program planning decisions for learning disabled children. (Author)
Descriptors: Children, Educational Planning, Learning Disabilities, Learning Problems
Peer reviewedWalden, John, Jr. – Psychology in the Schools, 1979
Compares performances on the Peabody Individual Achievement Test (PIAT) Math, Spelling, and Reading subtests with the Wide Range Achievement Test (WRAT) Arithmetic, Spelling, and Reading subtests for a sample of fourth-graders. Nearly all PIAT-WRAT intercorrelations were positive and significant, and highest for the similarly labelled subtests.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Peer reviewedTaylor, Ronald L.; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1979
The McCarthy Scales of Children's Abilities (MSCA) was administered to kindergarten-aged chilren to obtain General Cognitive Indices (CGI). A short form of the MSCA was developed to select six subtests that best predicted the CGI. (Author/BEF)
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Early Childhood Education
Peer reviewedMize, John M.; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1979
This study suggests that the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test and the Slosson Intelligence Test measure different and limited aspects of a child's ability and are only rough estimates of his/her capability of what is generally termed intelligence. Scores from either should be interpreted with care and in light of other information about a child.…
Descriptors: Children, Comparative Analysis, Educational Diagnosis, Intelligence Tests
Peer reviewedGutkin, Terry B. – Psychology in the Schools, 1979
Utilizing data from the WISC-R standardization sample, Gutkin presented formulae to calculate factorially pure verbal comprehension, perceptual organization, and freedom from distractibility deviation quotients. Data are presented concerning standard errors of measurement and score discrepancies that are required for statistical significance…
Descriptors: Arousal Patterns, Attention Span, Children, Comprehension
Peer reviewedLowrance, Dan; Anderson, Howard N. – Psychology in the Schools, 1979
A study of WISC-R and the Slosson Intelligence Test (SIT) reveal that SIT IQs were higher than WISC-R IQs in the upper range and lower in the lower range. Concludes that the SIT provides a good estimate of WISC-R full scale IQs when a regression equation is used. (Author)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Educational Counseling, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Peer reviewedWildman, Robert W.; L'Abate, Luciano – Psychology in the Schools, 1979
Reviews status of intellectual assessment. The AVOM Test is a potentially useful device. It measures performance in two input channels, auditory and visual, and two output channels, oral and manual. AVOM was administered to elementary school students. Scores increased with age, and other results support potential utility of the device. (Author)
Descriptors: Cognitive Measurement, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Intelligence Tests
Peer reviewedMcDermott, Paul A.; Beitman, Barbara S. – Psychology in the Schools, 1984
Tested the 16-item Study of Children's Learning Styles rating scale with 1,513 kindergarten children from diverse backgrounds. Principal components factor analysis revealed three distinct styles of learning-related behavior: Avoidant, Inattentive, and Overly Independent. Each style was related to other behavioral dimensions not devoted exclusively…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Cognitive Style, Kindergarten Children, Learning Strategies
