Social and Emotional Development in Early Childhood: The Identification of Competence and Disabilities.

Wittmer, Donna; Doll, Beth; Strain, Phil

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ERIC Number: EJ555475

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1996

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Social and Emotional Development in Early Childhood: The Identification of Competence and Disabilities.

Wittmer, Donna; Doll, Beth; Strain, Phil

Journal of Early Intervention, v20 n4 p299-317 Fall 1996

Presents an analysis of existing norm-referenced measures of social and emotional competence and disability for young children birth-to-5 to determine whether these indices satisfy technical and conceptual requirements. It concludes that informal clinical opinion should be used to supplement norm-referenced measures in this area. (DB)

Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Disabilities, Emotional Development, Evaluation Methods, Infants, Interpersonal Competence, Norm Referenced Tests, Psychometrics, Test Validity, Young Children

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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