Replication evidence in support of the psychometric properties of the devereux early childhood assessment

Canadian Journal of School Psychology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 158-166

  Jaberg, Peter E ^a   Dixon, David J ^b   Weis, Glenna M ^a  

^a Forest Institute   (United States)

^b MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Devereux early childhood assessment; Protective factor scales; Psychometrics; School readiness

Indexed keywords

EID: 67049143468     PISSN: 08295735     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0829573509334914     Document Type: Article

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