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Peer reviewedFrankel, Rhonda – Mental Retardation, 1979
The Frankel Developmental Scale, a method of charting parents' observations of their handicapped children's development in seven areas (fine motor, gross motor, dressing, eating, social, language, and cognitive development) is described and a sample scale is presented. (CL)
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Child Development, Evaluation Methods, Mental Retardation
Peer reviewedSilverstein, Burton; And Others – Mental Retardation, 1988
Although several state mental retardation/developmental disabilities agencies use the Minnesota Developmental Programming System Behavioral Scales for statewide planning, evidence exists that this assessment provides more information than is necessary for efficient management decision making. Factor analysis resulted in identifying two factor…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Decision Making, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Developmental Disabilities
Peer reviewedSprague, 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
Peer reviewedNathan, Myra; And Others – Mental Retardation, 1980
American Association of Mental Deficiency Adaptive Behavior Scale ratings from 17 mildly and 17 moderately mentally retarded clients and from staff reports were compared with independent behavioral observations. Ratings of mildly mentally retarded adult clients had approximately the same relationship to independent behavioral assessment as did…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Rating Scales, Counselor Attitudes, Mild Mental Retardation
Peer reviewedWalls, Richard T.; Werner, Thomas J. – Mental Retardation, 1977
Thirty-nine behavior checklists containing behavior descriptions related to pre-vocational, vocational, occupational, and work behaviors of handicapped and normal persons were reviewed, categorized, and evaluated. (Author)
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Rating Scales, Check Lists, General Education
Peer reviewedKennett, Keith F. – Mental Retardation, 1977
Described is the Family Behavior Profile, a method for examining the social awareness of a mentally retarded person and his/her family. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Evaluation Methods
Peer reviewedBozarth, J. D.; Daly, W. C. – Mental Retardation, 1969
Descriptors: Attendants, Attitudes, Behavior Rating Scales, Exceptional Child Research
Peer reviewedEpstein, Howard R.; Weber, Donald B. – Mental Retardation, 1980
Evaluations were made of 46 mentally retarded residents (mean age=18.32 years) in a central Ohio state institution using part one of the American Association on Mental Deficiency's Adaptive Behavior Scale. A significant overall setting effect was not revealed in the multivariate analysis of variance for repeated measures. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adults, Behavior Rating Scales, Evaluation Methods
Peer reviewedAl-Ansari, Ahmed – Mental Retardation, 1993
This study assessed the degree of agreement between teacher report and an adapted Adaptive Behavior Scale in the identification of mental retardation and associated learning difficulties in 257 young Bahraini school children. Findings indicated that the instrument is sensitive in identification of children with mental retardation and exhibits high…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Behavior Rating Scales, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedBogen, Dennis; Aanes, David – Mental Retardation, 1975
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Daily Living Skills
Peer reviewedBailey, Donald B., Jr.; Simeonsson, Rune J. – Mental Retardation, 1988
Individual Habilitation Plans for 32 persons with severe/profound mental retardation were developed in the Goal Attainment Scaling format. At the end of a designated intervention period (six months or one year) using Goal Attainment Scaling, only 14 percent of prescribed goals had been achieved at expected levels. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Rating Scales, Educational Therapy, Evaluation Methods
Peer reviewedKeeran, Charles V., Jr.; and others – Mental Retardation, 1969
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Equipment Utilization, Evaluation Methods, Exceptional Child Research
Peer reviewedBalthazar, Earl E.; Stevens, Harvey A. – Mental Retardation, 1969
Paper presented at the Congress of the International Association for the Scientific Study of Mental Deficiency (1st, Montpellier, France, September 16, 1967).
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Evaluation Methods, Exceptional Child Research, Institutionalized Persons
Peer reviewedBarrett, Beatrice H. – Mental Retardation, 1971
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Exceptional Child Research
Peer reviewedEvans, David W.; And Others – Mental Retardation, 1995
Forty children with mental retardation were compared on everyday leisure-time behaviors with children without mental retardation matched for mental age (MA) or chronological age (CA). Although MA best predicted overall functioning on leisure-time behavior, CA best predicted both single highest behavior performed and highest behavior considered too…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Children
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