Description: Assess adaptive skills in children and adolescents The gold-standard rating form for executive function testing! The BRIEF2 is as efficient, comprehensive, and consistent with current models of executive function as its predecessor but now includes quick screening forms and enhanced features. More than 1,000 peer-reviewed articles about the BRIEF family of products have been published. Features and benefits Parent, Teacher, and Self-Report forms (for ages 11-18 years) are now discussed in one manual and have increased parallel structure. Contains more concise scales, which reduces the burden on the parent, teacher, and adolescent respondent. Has increased sensitivity to executive function problems in key clinical groups such as ADHD and ASD. New 12-item Parent, Teacher, and Self-Report (for ages 11-18 years) screening forms quickly indicate whether further executive function assessment is needed. Qualification level: S Test structure Improved empirical scale structure includes separate Task-Monitor and Self-Monitor scales. Improved internal structure, with scales supported by factor analysis and three indexes consistent with widely accepted theory: Behavior Regulation, Emotion Regulation, and Cognitive Regulation. Includes two validity indicators from the original BRIEF and a new Infrequency scale to identify unusual responding. No new items were added to the clinical scales. Technical information Standardization sample (N = 3,603 total ratings) is matched by age, gender, ethnicity, and parent education level to the U.S. Census. Improved internal structure, with scales supported by factor analysis and three indexes consistent with widely accepted theory: Behavior Regulation, Emotion Regulation, and Cognitive Regulation. Clinical data provide support for evidence-based assessment and interpretation of clinical profiles. New reliable change statistics make it easy to measure the significance of change in scores over time..

Series: BRIEF2

Publisher: Psychological Assessment Resources

Year Published: 2015

Qualifications: Qual B

Grade: age5-18

Format: KIT