AUTHOR Ownby , Raymond L . TITLE Development of a Scale to Assess Attention Deficit
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`ABSTRACT The paper presents results of preliminary work in developing a scale to assess attention.deficit disorder in a manner that provides educationally useful information. Based in part on B. Keogh and J. Margolis's compcaent analysis of attending .skills in learning disabled children (skills of coming to attention,= sustaining attention, and making decisions and including educationally important behaviors such as impulsivity arid auditory attending), the scale's preliminary version showed adequate interrater reliability and modest relation to observational criteria. The initial study involved two teachers rating 17 children in classes'for the learning disabled. Results indicate the scale's potential usefulness in assessing '
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