Problem: Access the Learning Resources for three assessment tools often used with children: the NICHQ Vanderbilt Assessment Scales, the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire, and the Behavior Assessment System for Children.
Explore all three assessment tools. Then, select one that you can see yourself using in practice with child clients. Need Assignment Help?
Consider why you have chosen this assessment tool and its strengths and limitations
Why did you select the assessment tool?
Why might it be especially helpful for use with children?
What challenges or limitations might there be for this assessment tool?
References:
NICHQ Vanderbilt Assessment Scales
American Academy of Pediatrics and National Institute for Children's Health Quality. (2002). NICHQ Vanderbilt assessment scales: Used for diagnosing ADHD.
Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire
Goodman, R. (2002). Strengths and difficulties questionnaire.
Behavior Assessment System for Children
Reynolds, C. R., & Kamphaus, R. W. (2015). Behavior assessment system for children 3rd edition: BASC-3.
Note: On this webpage, explore the "Product Details" and "Resources" tabs to understand the BASC-3 tool.