Understanding the psychological report
UNDERSTANDING T H E PSYCHOLOGICAL REPORT
JACK J. SHIVELY AND ARTHUR E. SMITH
South Bend (Indiana) Corninunity School Corporation
The written psychological report is probably the chief means of communication
of the school psychologist with the classroom teacher. The purpose of this study
was to investigate the level of comprehension of words and phrases used in psy-
chological reports and to determine differences in understanding by present and
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