NASP-IG-SchPsyDeaf : NASP IG on D/HH students and families

National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) professional interest group on deaf and hard of hearing students and their families.

Re: WISC-IV as a measure of English proficiency In a survey of school psychologists I conducted as part of my dissertation research I made comparisions between a group of school psychologists who reported on Posted - Sun Nov 1, 2009 11:51 pm	beth gibbons bethgibbonsphd Offline Send Email
Re: WISC-IV as a measure of English proficiency Also at the risk of tooting my own horn, I've thought about this issue for a long time. FWIW. Akamatsu, C. T., Mayer, C., Hardy-Braz, S. (2008). Why Posted - Sun Nov 1, 2009 11:31 pm	Tane Akamatsu redpine1226 Offline Send Email
Re: WISC-IV as a measure of English proficiency Yes -- agree with all that Dr Miller wrote --- and, I'd just add, one reason for assessing the verbal proficiency in this way is that there was a study back in Posted - Sun Nov 1, 2009 2:38 pm	Karen Wills starship.dod... Offline Send Email
Re: WISC-IV as a measure of English proficiency We give it here in Indiana on a fairly regular basis. What I find is that children with good ASL skills tend to do well on the verbal portion of the test. Posted - Fri Oct 30, 2009 2:23 pm	Carolyn Pimentel codacarly Offline Send Email
Re: WISC-IV as a measure of English proficiency Yes - there have been many psychologists who use this. Dr. Lynne Blennerhassett, years ago, did an interesting survey asking school psychologists if they used Posted - Fri Oct 30, 2009 2:19 pm	Margery Miller margery.miller@... Send Email
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