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The Working Paper Series was created in order to preserve theinformation contained in these documents and to promote thesharing of valuable work experience and knowledge. However,these documents were prepared under different formats and didnot undergo vigorous NCES publication review and editing priorto their inclusion in the series.

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NATIONAL CENTER FOR EDUCATION STATISTICS

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Assessment of Social Competence, AdaptiveBehaviors, and Approaches to Learning withYoung Children

Working Paper No. 96-18 August 1996

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