Children and Adolescents Flashcards
“The Wechsler Intelligence Scales WISC-IV and WPPSI-III”
“The Wechsler WISC-IV age range is 6 to 16 years, 11 months, while the WPPSI-III is 2 years, 6 months to 7 years, 3 months of age. Both instruments have seven verbal scales and seven performance scales.”
Depression Inventories for Children
“Children’s Depression Inventory (CDI; Kovacs, 2003)
Beck Depression Inventory (BDI; Beck et al., 1996)
Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HAM-D; Hamilton, 1960; Hamilton & Kobak, 1995)
Child Behavior Checklist Internalizing Scale and Anxious Depressed Subscale (CES-D)
“Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (Radloff, 1977)
Reynolds Depression Scale-Second Edition (RADS-2; Reynolds, 2002).”
Children’s Depression Inventory
“The CDI is self-rated and is to identify depressive symptoms in children. It can also be used as an adjunct for diagnosing clinical depression”
“Revised Children’s Manifest Anxiety Scale”
“This questionnaire is used to assess the level and nature of anxiety in children ages 6 to 9. The major scales are worry, defensiveness, physiological anxiety and social anxiety.”
“Achenbach System of Empirically Based Assessment (ASEBA;”
“The ASEBA assesses for behavioral and emotional disorders in children (ages 1.5 to 18), school age (6 to 18), and adults to age 90”
“Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function (BRIEF)”
“The BRIEF was developed in 2000 and covers the broad age range of 6 to 18 years and measures areas of learning disabilities, attention disorders, traumatic brain injuries, lead exposure, pervasive developmental disorders, depression, and other neurological, psychiatric and medical conditions”
“Behavior Assessment System for Children, Second Edition (BASC-2)”
“Behavior Assessment System for Children, Second Edition (BASC-2)”
Conners 3
“Conners 3 is in current use and has three versions: parent, teacher and adolescent self-report. Each version has a short and long form. There are three screening tools available, composed of a 12-item ADHD Index. Pediatricians in their practice frequently use the Connor forms.”
“Reynolds Adolescent Depression Scale (RADS-2)”
“The four factors that underlie the RADS-2 are dysphoric mood, anhedonia/negative affect, negative self-evaluation, and somatic complaints. The RADS-2 was ranked sixth in the meta-analysis of most widely-used depression inventories.”
“Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D)”
“the CES-D, a 20-item assessment for individuals 14 years and older”
“Burk’s Behavior Rating Scale (BHRS-Revise”
“The purpose of the BHRS-2 is to diagnose children and adolescents (ages 4-18) with behavior problems.”
“Hamilton Behavior Rating Scale for depression (HAM-D; Hamilton, 1960)”
“The HAM-D is designed to measure the severity of symptoms of individuals (primarily adults but can be used for all ages) who have already been diagnosed with depression.”
“Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale,”
“scales include Fluid Reasoning, Knowledge, Quantitative Reasoning, Visual/Spatial Reasoning, Working Memory and overall verbal, non-verbal and total intelligence quotient.”
Woodcock-Johnson III
assesses for general intelligence and several specific cognitive achievement scores or abilities.