Exam 2: Assessment of Language Disorders

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Discourse skills include: topic control, topic maintenance, conversational repair, informativeness, and conjunction cohesion.

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A combination of assessment procedures is used to

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This type of assessment uses a short-term teaching session to determine if a child can learn tasks.

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Norm-referenced tests are used to compare an individual's ability to those of his or her peers.

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Language Sample Analysis LSA) is a criterion-referenced assessment because the child's output is compared to developmental data.

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This type of assessment may overidentify children from minority cultures.

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This type of assessment is useful across all subdomains.

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How will you use the Communication Subdomains to identify targets for intervention?

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The mean length of utterance MLU) refers to

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An assessment tool is said to have Reliability if it

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This type of assessment is used to assess Subdomains 2 and 4.

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This type of assessment can be used to monitor student progress during intervention.

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What are the features of a well-written report?

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This type of assessment has statistical properties that allow the assessor to compare the individual's performance to that of his or her chronological peer group.

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Norm-referenced tests over identify children from minority groups.

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This type of assessment is useful for a child from a culturally and linguistically diverse background.

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Criterion-referenced tests are use to compare the individual's performance with a pre-specified standard or a specific skill.

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An assessment tool is said to have Validity if it

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Z-score
A score calculated by obtaining the difference between the person’s actual score and the mean of the normal distribution and dividing that value by the standard deviation.
Age equivalent score
A standard score with a mean of 50 and a standard deviation of 10.
Standard Error of Measure SEM):
When the student misses a specific number of sequential items on a test, testing is discontinued.
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Z-score
A score calculated by obtaining the difference between the person’s actual score and the mean of the normal distribution and dividing that value by the standard deviation.
Age equivalent score
A standard score with a mean of 50 and a standard deviation of 10.
Standard Error of Measure SEM):
When the student misses a specific number of sequential items on a test, testing is discontinued.
Percentile rank
An indication of an individual’s relative standing in terms of percentage; the percentage of people or scores that fall at or below a specific score.
Stanine
The actual score number of items correct) on a test.
Ceiling
A total score that consists of the sum or mean score on two or more subtests.
T-Score
The specific number of sequential items on a test or subtest that must be answered correctly before a student can continue taking the test.
Raw Score
A boundary of confidence that can be placed around a test score, calculated from the standard deviation and the reliability of the test.
Basal
The chronological age for which a raw score is the average score.
Composite score
A standard score with a mean of 5 and a standard deviation of 2.
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