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'''Educational diagnosis''' is the '''educational assessment''' of students in order to establish possible cognitive, emotional, health, perceptual, social and other factors that might be impacting on their [[academic achievement]] and [[school adjustment]]. Such diagnosis can also be sought where [[dyslexia]], [[learning difficulties]], [[learning disorders]] or [[reading disabilities]] etc are suspected.
 
'''Educational diagnosis''' is the '''educational assessment''' of students in order to establish possible cognitive, emotional, health, perceptual, social and other factors that might be impacting on their [[academic achievement]] and [[school adjustment]]. Such diagnosis can also be sought where [[dyslexia]], [[learning difficulties]], [[learning disorders]] or [[reading disabilities]] etc are suspected.
   
Generally speaking such assessment is conducted by an [[educational psychologist]] who will use a variety of [[educational measurement]] tools and a variety of data collection methods in order to establish a full profile which can then be developed in a [[psychological report]]. On the basis of this decisions can be made about [[educational placement]] and the provision of [[educational therapy ]] etc.
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Generally speaking such assessment is conducted by an [[educational psychologist]] who will use a variety of [[educational measurement]] tools, such as the [[Woodcock Johnson Psychoeducation Battery]], and a variety of data collection methods in order to establish a full profile which can then be developed in a [[psychological report]]. On the basis of this decisions can be made about [[educational placement]] and the provision of [[educational therapy ]] etc.
   
   
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==See also==
 
==See also==
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*[[Achievement measures]]
 
*[[Differential diagnosis]]
 
*[[Differential diagnosis]]
 
*[[Psychodiagnosis]]
 
*[[Psychodiagnosis]]
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===Papers===
 
===Papers===
*[http://scholar.google.com/scholar?sourceid=mozclient&num=50&scoring=d&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&q=abc Google Scholar]
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*[http://scholar.google.com/scholar?sourceid=mozclient&num=50&scoring=d&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&q=educational+diagnosis Google Scholar]
   
 
==External links==
 
==External links==

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Educational diagnosis is the educational assessment of students in order to establish possible cognitive, emotional, health, perceptual, social and other factors that might be impacting on their academic achievement and school adjustment. Such diagnosis can also be sought where dyslexia, learning difficulties, learning disorders or reading disabilities etc are suspected.

Generally speaking such assessment is conducted by an educational psychologist who will use a variety of educational measurement tools, such as the Woodcock Johnson Psychoeducation Battery, and a variety of data collection methods in order to establish a full profile which can then be developed in a psychological report. On the basis of this decisions can be made about educational placement and the provision of educational therapy etc.


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