The application of the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test-Revised (PPVT-R) to non-mainstream children
South African Journal of Communication Disorders
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| Title | The application of the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test-Revised (PPVT-R) to non-mainstream children | |
| Creator | Alant, Erna Beukes, S. M. | |
| Description | This article focuses on the difficulties involved in diagnosing the communications of non-mainstream speakers within a South African context. Various alternatives are discussed whereby tests can be made more relevant to this population. The revised version of the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test is applied to a group of Afrikaans-dialect speaking Coloured children in order to determine the merits if standardizing the test for population. The test results are correlated with the accuracy scores on a story. The findings indicate the feasibility if the standardization of the PPVT-R for this population. | |
| Publisher | AOSIS | |
| Date | 1986-12-31 | |
| Identifier | 10.4102/sajcd.v33i1.318 | |
| Source | South African Journal of Communication Disorders; Vol 33, No 1 (1986); 7–14 2225-4765 0379-8046 | |
| Language | eng | |
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