ABCD: Generative Drawing Subtest

Question 1

Purpose: ABCD Generative Drawing Subtest

Answer 1

To evaluate the ability to generate an accurate drawing of a nameable object.

Question 2

Materials: ABCD Generative Drawing Subtest

Answer 2

1. Response Record Form

2. Pencil

Question 3

What is the clinician asking the examinee to do in the ABCD Generative Drawing Subtest?

Answer 3

The clinician is asking the examinee to draw.

Question 4

What are the trial items composed of in the ABCD Generative Drawing Subtest?

Answer 4

1. Drawing a kite on a piece of paper.

Question 5

What should the drawing on the trial item consist of in the ABCD Generative Drawing Subtest?

Answer 5

1. The drawing should contain the essential components of a kite.
   = Be in the shape of a diamond or box
   = Have a tail
   = Be on a string

Question 6

What should the clinician do if the any of the essential components on the Generative Drawing trial item are missing?

Answer 6

1. Clinician adds the essential components.
2. Clinician states that she wants the client to be as complete as possible, noticing that they could add this. (Elements that were left out)

Question 7

What should the clinician do if the examinee cannot draw a kite?

Answer 7

1. The examiner should draw a kite

2. The examiner should have the examinee try and copy it.,

Question 8

What is the next step in the trial item after an examinee has failed to draw a kite, and the examiner has shown them how?

Answer 8

1. The examiner should proceed the first test item.

2. The examiner asks the examinee to draw a bucket, and make it as complete as possible.

Question 9

How long should the clinician give the examinee for the first test item drawing attempt?

Answer 9

10 seconds

Question 10

If not attempt is made to draw the first test item, what does the clinician do?

Answer 10

Repeat the test item instructions.

Question 11

How much additional time after a second prompt on the initial test item do you give the examinee?

Answer 11

10 additional seconds

Question 12

If there isn’t a response after 10 additional seconds from a second prompt on the initial test item, what should the clinician do?

Answer 12

Proceed to the next item. State the next item’s instructions.

Question 13

Criteria for Discontinuing: Generative Drawing Subtest

Answer 13

None: Ask the examinee to draw both a bucket and a clock.

Question 14

How are the drawings evaluated for scoring/credit in the ABCD Generative Drawing Subtest?

Answer 14

1. They are evaluated according to certain criteria.
   
   • For bucket: Body Shape, Opening
   • For clock: Shape, Hands, Numbers on clock

Question 15

How are points awarded on the Generative Drawing Subtest?

Answer 15

Points are awarded based on the accuracy of the shape, ranging from 0 (no shape) to 2 (correct shape).