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Sprague, Robert L.; And Others – Mental Retardation, 1989
Individuals with developmental disability (n=400) were assessed with the "Dyskinesia Identification System: Condensed User Scale" (DISCUS), a 15-item tardive dyskinesia rating scale shortened from the "Dyskinesia Identification System-Coldwater." Based on interrater reliability, 2-week stability, and other analyses, DISCUS is…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Clinical Diagnosis, Developmental Disabilities
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Beckman, Paula J.; And Others – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 1986
The Carolina Record of Infant Behavior was used to assess the stability from 3 months to 1 year of such characteristics as activity level, irritability, and social responsiveness in 39 preterm infants at risk for developmental disorders. The most stability was observed on such developmentally based items as social orientation. (Author/JW)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Developmental Disabilities
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Neisworth, John T.; And Others – Infants and Young Children, 1995
This article notes that children with developmental difficulties may exhibit qualitatively different behaviors in addition to or instead of developmental delay. It offers a rationale for neurobehavioral assessment and describes a new instrument, Neurobehavioral Indicators of Atypical Development, that is designed to assist in early screening and…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Clinical Diagnosis, Developmental Delays