Results on the Slosson Drawing Coordination Test with Appalachian Sheltered Workshop Clients
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ABSTRACT Fifty-four clients (13to 52-years-old) in an Appalachian sheltered,workshopww9,re,administered the Slosson Drawing Coordination Test ODCT) and the BeWder Visual Motor Gestalt Test. Twenty-nine Ss were labeled possibly brain damaged by the SDCT, and 17 Ss by the M. Hutt scoring system for the Bender-Gestalt. Two psychologists using all available data and clinical judgment classified only =13'in a similar category. Results indicated the need for caution in using the SDCT as a screening instrument for brain damage among Appalachian 6Iients. (Author)
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