prereferral
- adjective
- /ˌpriːrɪˈfɜːrəl/
- Jargon
- The school implemented a prereferral strategy to provide support before sending students for formal assessments.
- prereferral interventions
- prereferral model
- prereferral consultation
Examples
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The three most frequently reported prereferral interventions were instructional modification, counseling, and behavior management strategies.
Academic text (1993) -
Teachers volunteered for participation in a prereferral intervention project implemented in the school district.
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The community program that is described in the current study followed this service delivery, prereferral model.
Academic text (2013) -
Performance feedback increased teacher implementation of a prereferral intervention in 3 of the 4 cases.
Academic text (1998) -
We have yet to see convincing data on prereferral intervention teams.
Academic text (1994) -
Several methods are available for increasing the likelihood that a prereferral intervention is implemented as designed.
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A limited number of studies have reported on the efficacy of prereferral intervention models.
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A case study of the prereferral intervention process in a local, Midwestern school district is then presented.
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The regular education initiative and the emphasis on prereferral strategies will necessitate more intervention within regular classes.
Academic text (1992) -
A brief literature review describes the current state of prereferral intervention practices and summarizes program models and outcomes.
Academic text (1993)
Synonyms
To check people or things to see if they meet rules before a final decision
How Formal
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Prereferral joins pre- 'before' and referral, which comes from the same root as refer and means 'sending for help', so it describes something that happens before a formal referral.