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Martens, Brian K. – School Psychology Review, 1993
Responds to previous article by McConaughy by discussing key issues and assumptions which underlie use of behavior rating scales for assessing children's emotional problems. Advances three arguments supporting use of structured informant reports in social-emotional assessment: informant reports initiate intervention efforts; reliable instruments…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Rating Scales, Children, Elementary School Students

McConaughy, Stephanie H. – School Psychology Review, 1993
Reviews research to derive cross-informant syndrome scales for 1991 profiles of Child Behavior Checklist, Teacher's Report Form, and Youth Self-Report. Summarizes studies of reliability and validity, as well as findings on cross-informant agreement, stability of parent ratings, cross-informant prediction, and comparisons of profile scores for…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Behavior Rating Scales, Educational Diagnosis, Elementary School Students