23 preschool boys and girls with developmental delays were administered the Peabody-A, Riley Design, McCarthy Designs, and the Riley human figure. Correlations among scores ranged from .58 to .80 suggesting preliminary screening might be undertaken by a qualified teacher though this sample was very small and special.
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