Assessing Social and Communication Skills in Infancy.

Seibert, Jeffrey M.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ359461

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Publication Date: 1987

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Assessing Social and Communication Skills in Infancy.

Seibert, Jeffrey M.; And Others

Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, v7 n2 p38-48 Sum 1987

The paper describes the "Early Social Communication Scales" designed to assess social and communication skills typically acquired in the first 30 months of life. Stressed is the role of the tester as an interactive partner for the infant. Reliability data suggesting reliability over time with the same partner are presented. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Communication Skills, Evaluation Methods, Infants, Interaction Process Analysis, Interpersonal Competence, Test Reliability

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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