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An Evaluation of the Validity and Reliability of Adaptive Behavior Scales.

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Berk, Ronald A. – Journal for Special Educators, 1981

The strengths of the scales were concentrated in the areas of domain and construct validity, weaknesses in the areas of discriminant validity, interobserver reliability, and decision-making reliability. (DB)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Rating Scales, Mental Retardation, Test Reliability

Future Developments in the Concept and Application of Adaptive Behavior.

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McCarver, Ronald B.; Campbell, Vincent A. – Journal of Special Education, 1987

A fictional 1995 post-evaluation conference is used to offer predictions regarding the future of adaptive behavior assessment and intervention. The student's profile of performance on a comprehensive adaptive behavior scale is analyzed. The status of theoretical issues ten years from now is discussed as an extrapolation of current trends.…

Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Behavior Rating Scales, Disabilities, Educational Diagnosis