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Offermans, Julia E.; de Bruin, Esther I.; Lange, Aurelie M. C.; Middeldorp, Christel M.; Wesseldijk, Laura W.; Boomsma, Dorret I.; Dieleman, Gwen C.; Bögels, Susan M.; van Steensel, Francisca J. A. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
The first aim of this study was to construct/validate a subscale--with cut-offs considering gender/age differences--for the school-age Child Behavior CheckList (CBCL) to screen for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) applying both data-driven (N = 1666) and clinician-expert (N = 15) approaches. Further, we compared these to previously established CBCL…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Child Behavior, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Screening Tests
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Boyer, Wanda – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2023
Although there are many tools for assessing young children's self-regulation according to varied conceptual definitions and purposes, the purpose of this study was to develop, validate, and norm a Self-Regulation Assessment Scale for Early Childhood (SASEC) for directly evaluating observed behaviors of young children in naturalistic play…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Construct Validity, Measures (Individuals), Child Behavior
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Tatiana Pontrelli Mecca; Tally L. Tafla; Fernanda M. B. Bueno; Felipe Valentini; Stella Andrade Bassetto; Maria Cristina Triguero Veloz Teixeira – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
This study describes the cross-cultural adaptation to Brazilian Portuguese of the Adaptive Behavior Assessment System (ABAS-3), which assesses 11 skills areas within three major adaptive domains: the conceptual, social, and practical. The translation was performed by two independent translators, which was followed by the synthesis of the…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Cultural Relevance, Portuguese, Translation
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Swan, Kellie; Shanley, Dianne C.; Zimmer-Gembeck, Melanie J. – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to develop a measure of practitioner sense of competence when treating children with disruptive behaviours. Design/methodology/approach: Two online surveys were conducted with health, social work and psychology practitioners (n = 113 and n = 239, respectively) working within varied Australian clinical…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Test Validity, Self Efficacy, Behavior Problems
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Liu, Xueman Lucy; Lee, Wendy; Rolfhus, Eric; Hutchings, Teresa; Yao, Liqun; Xie, Jingqiu; Xu, Yaqing; Peng, Yongmei; Villiers, Jill de – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2023
Objective: This study was designed to produce a new parent-report measure, the Diagnostic Receptive Expressive Assessment of Mandarin-Infant Toddler Assessment of Communication and Language (DREAM-IT) in order to provide norms for the developmental skills of children aged 0-36 months in four areas: expressive language, receptive language,…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Infants, Toddlers, Expressive Language
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Bruijns, Brianne A.; Johnson, Andrew M.; Burke, Shauna M.; Tucker, Patricia – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2023
Early childhood educators (ECEs) are highly influential role models in the childcare setting with respect to encouraging physical activity and outdoor play, and minimizing sedentary behavior among children in childcare. Measuring ECEs' behavioral intention (BI) and perceived behavioral control (PBC) is one way to monitor their determination and…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Child Care, Early Childhood Teachers, Physical Activity Level
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Heyne, David A.; Vreeke, Leonie J.; Maric, Marija; Boelens, Harrie; Van Widenfelt, Brigit M. – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2017
The "School Refusal Assessment Scale" (SRAS) was developed to identify four factors that might maintain a youth's school attendance problem (SAP), and thus be targeted for treatment. There is still limited support for the four-factor model inherent to the SRAS and its revision (SRAS-R). Recent studies indicate problems with the wording…
Descriptors: Attendance, Functional Behavioral Assessment, Measures (Individuals), Test Validity
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Swank, Jacqueline M.; Limberg, Dodie; Liu, Ren – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2020
This article focuses on the development of the Altruism Scale for Children (ASC). Analyses revealed a one-factor model with internal consistency of 0.89 and test-retest reliability of 0.94. The authors also discuss the implications for using the instrument for assessing the need for interventions and measuring program outcomes.
Descriptors: Test Construction, Altruism, Caring, Children
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Lunkenheimer, Erika; Dunning, Emily D.; Diercks, Catherine M.; Kelm, Madison R. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2023
Media use and screen time show both positive and negative effects on child development. Parents' behaviors, perceptions, and regulation of parent and child screen-based device (SBD) use may be critical understudied factors in explaining these mixed effects. We developed the Parent Screen-Based Device Use Survey (PSUS) to assess parental use of…
Descriptors: Mass Media Use, Parenting Styles, Parent Attitudes, Computer Use
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Arslan, Gökmen – International Journal of School & Educational Psychology, 2021
The present study reports on the preliminary development and validation of the Youth Internalizing Behavior Screener (YIBS) aimed at assessing internalizing behavior problems in Turkish adolescents. Participants of the study included two independent samples, comprising of 420 adolescents from two public high schools in an urban city of Turkey.…
Descriptors: Emotional Problems, Measures (Individuals), Foreign Countries, Test Construction
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Cantero-García, María; Alonso-Tapia, Jesús – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2017
Introduction: Though different intervention patterns that parents use to employ for managing children behavior problems are known, it is not known whether they interact and how, configuring what can be considered as the family climate generated by the way in which children's behavior is managed (FCBM). Method: In this study, we developed a…
Descriptors: Child Behavior, Interaction, Family Relationship, Family Environment
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Chen, Chieh-Yu; Squires, Jane; Chen, Ching-I; Wu, Rachel; Xie, Huichao – Early Education and Development, 2020
"Research Findings": The Ages & Stages Questionnaires: Social-Emotional, Second Edition (ASQ:SE-2) was translated and adapted into Traditional Chinese in Taiwan. A sample of 1,455 children, ranging from 42 months 0 days to 53 months 30 days old, reflecting the population sizes of different regions in Taiwan, completed the 48-month…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Screening Tests, Psychometrics, Social Development
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Niccols, Alison; Cunningham, Charles; Pettingill, Peter; Bohaychuk, Donna; Duku, Eric – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2020
Despite the availability of effective early interventions, few toddlers with emotional and behavioral issues receive these services. This situation exists partly due to challenges in the identification of mental health issues in young children. We developed the Brief Child and Family Intake and Outcomes System for toddlers, which is a 36-item…
Descriptors: Toddlers, Mental Health, Questionnaires, Test Construction
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Li, Xiaomin; Lam, Chun Bun; Chung, Kevin Kien Hoa; Cheung, Ryan Yat Ming; Leung, Cynthia; Fung, Wing Kai – Early Education and Development, 2020
Research findings: This study explored the latent structure of socioemotional competence among Chinese kindergarten children in Hong Kong, China, developing and validating a culturally relevant, teacher-reported measure, the Chinese Inventory of Children's Socioemotional Competence (CICSEC). Cross-sectional questionnaire data were collected on two…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Test Validity, Social Development, Emotional Development
Aydin, Selami; Harputlu, Leyla; Çelik, Seyda Savran; Ustuk, Özgehan; Güzel, Serhat; Genç, Deniz – Online Submission, 2016
Measurement of children's behaviors in an educational and research context is a problematic and complex area. It is also evident that adapting scales to measure children's behaviors in an educational and research context is a complex process due to several reasons. First, cultural elements constitute a considerable problem. Second, it is difficult…
Descriptors: Child Behavior, Models, Test Construction, Test Validity
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