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The Benziger Early Learning Assessment Test: A Study Of Predictive Validity, Marian Carol Sensor
The Benziger Early Learning Assessment Test: A Study Of Predictive Validity, Marian Carol Sensor
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This study examined the predictive power of a new screening test for pre-school and kindergarten youngsters, the Benziger Early Learning Assessment (BELA). It was hypothesized that the total score attained on the BELA would significantly correlate with selected measures of first grade achievement.
Seventy-five white, middle-class students who had been involved in the norming population for the BELA were utilized in the study. The students had been administered the BELA during the spring of their kindergarten year. In January of their first grade year the final sample (N = 58) was administered the Wide Range Achievement Test (WRAT), and Ginn …