To determine the relationships among frontal lisping, protrusive lingual force, and lingual diadochokinetic rates, 45 Ss (ages 7 to 12) were grouped according to severity of lisping. (Author/PHR)

The creative ability of 39 elementary grade children diagnosed as learning disabled was measured on the Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking. (Author/CL)

The author distinguishes between three separate aspects of sensory loss: impairment, handicap, and disability, and provides operational definitions of each aspect. (IM)

The writer tries to cover offshoots of history emphasizing human and sociological aspects sometimes not always realized by students or readers of history.

Questionnaires completed by 32 pediatricians and general practitioners from a large midwestern city indicated that a large number of them were unfamiliar with local services for the retarded, and 80 percent recommended institutionalization for some of their severely and profoundly retarded patients, while 54 percent made such recommendations for…

The author discusses the development, reliability and validity of the Ideal Pupil Checklist, a 66-item instrument for assessing children's creative characteristics. (LH)

An auditory test of 10 spondaic words recorded on Language Master cards was presented monaurally, through insert receivers to 58 hearing-impaired young children to evaluate their ability to recognize familiar speech material. (MYS)

Examined were medical records of 265 hyperkinetic children (7-9 years old). Clinical blood chemistries, hematology, and 5-hour glucose tolerance test (GTT) results indicated that hematocrit levels were low in 27% of the Ss, eosinophil levels were abnormally high in 86% of the Ss, and GTT results were abnormal in a maority of Ss. (CL)