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The ASEBA was created by Thomas Achenbach in 1966 as a response to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-I). [3] This first edition of the DSM contained information on only 60 disorders; the only two childhood disorders considered were Adjustment Reaction of Childhood and Schizophrenic Reaction, Childhood Type.
The current version of the questionnaire is the Cambridge Behavioural Inventory-Revised (CBI-R). It was developed as a shorter, more user-friendly version of the original CBI. The CBI was developed to assess a wide range of affective, behavioural and cognitive symptoms in patients with neurodegenerative brain diseases.
The University of California, San Diego Performance-Based Skills Assessment (UPSA) was created by Dr. Thomas L. Patterson to provide a more reliable measure of every day functioning in patients with schizophrenia than the previously utilized methods such as self-report, clinician ratings or direct observation. [1]
Each form of the BRIEF parent- and teacher- rating form contains 86 items in eight non-overlapping clinical scales and two validity scales.These theoretically and statistically derived scales form two indexes: Behavioral Regulation (three scales) and Metacognition (five scales), as well as a Global Executive Composite [6] score that takes into account all of the clinical scales and represents ...
There is no assessment of executive function, phonemic fluency, or motor responses. It takes about half an hour to administer. [ 3 ] It was originally introduced in the screening for dementia , but has also found application in other situations, [ 3 ] such as hepatic encephalopathy .
It was established in 1979 as the Journal of Behavioral Assessment, obtaining its current name in 1985. It is published by Springer Science+Business Media and the editor-in-chief is Randall Salekin (University of Alabama). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2019 impact factor of 2.056. [1]
Psychological evaluation is a method to assess an individual's behavior, personality, cognitive abilities, and several other domains. [a] [3] A common reason for a psychological evaluation is to identify psychological factors that may be inhibiting a person's ability to think, behave, or regulate emotion functionally or constructively.
[2] The TKI is held under copyright and is not publicly available or accessible to be conducted without being purchased for each individual assessment. [3] Paper copies for purchase by the Myers Briggs Company (the current copyright holder) cost $21.95 USD per copy, [4] and an on-line administered assessment with 90 days download access costs ...