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Patrick Kennedy; Brian Gearin; Katherine Bromley; Gina Biancarosa – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2024
Background: Dyslexia is a specific reading disability characterized by word recognition difficulties that can qualify a student for special education services under the "Individuals with Disabilities Education Act" (IDEA; 2004; Yudin, 2015). As of 2024, 49 US states have legislation defining dyslexia and enumerating for schools…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Dyslexia, Test Reliability, Test Validity
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Kelly, Mary S.; Peverly, Stephen T. – Journal of School Psychology, 1992
Examined ability of Kindergarten Screening Battery (KSB) to predict first grade reading placement; first grade reading and mathematics achievement; and second grade reading, mathematics, and listening comprehension achievement. Findings from 215 bright kindergartners indicated KSB was effective predictor of first and second grade criteria and KSB…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academically Gifted, Grade 1, Grade 2
O'Connor, William J. – 1968
The relationship between the Bender-Gesalt Test was studied using the Koppitz Developmental Scoring System and the Marianne Frostig Developmental Test of Visual Perception in terms of age, sex, IQ, and socioeconomic status. A relationship to the Harrison Reading Readiness Test was also explored. Subjects were 89 first- and second-grade children…
Descriptors: Age, Grade 1, Grade 2, Intelligence Differences
Warkentin, Lena – 1979
The primary purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between Metropolitan Readiness Test (MRT) scores in kindergarten (MRTK) and grade one (MRT1) with the reading scores of the Canadian Tests of Basic Skills (CTBS) at the end of grades one (CTBSR1) and two (CTBSR2). A secondary purpose of the study was to determine whether the…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Elementary School Students, Grade 1, Grade 2