ADHD rating scale-IV : checklists, norms, and clinical interpretation

Author(s)

• DuPaul, George J.
• Power, Thomas J.
• Anastopoulos, Arthur D.
• Reid, Robert

Bibliographic Information

ADHD rating scale-IV : checklists, norms, and clinical interpretation

George J. DuPaul ... [et al.]

Guilford Press, c1998

• pbk. : alk. paper

Other Title

ADHD rating scale-four

ADHD rating scale-4

Note

Other author: Thomas J. Power, Arthur D. Anastopoulos, Robert Reid

Includes bibliographical references (p. 77-79)

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The ADHD Rating Scale-IV is a reliable and easy-to-administer instrument both for diagnosing ADHD in children and adolescents and for assessing treatment response. Containing 18 items, the scale is linked directly to DSM-IV diagnostic criteria for ADHD. This convenient 8" x 11" lay-flat manual provides three versions of the scale: a parent questionnaire on home behaviors (English), a parent questionnaire on home behaviors (Spanish), and a teacher questionnaire on classroom behaviors. Pages are formatted for easy photocopying, and permission to reproduce the scale as often as needed is included in the purchase price. This manual also incorporates the following essential features that never before have been published in full: * Information on the scale's development and how to use it * Scoring profiles for boys and girls aged 5-17 * Nationally representative norms for both parent and teacher ratings * Factor analysis data and findings on reliability and validity * Clinical interpretation guidelines for screening and and diagnosis * Clinical interpretation guidelines for treatment evaluation NOTE ABOUT PHOTOCOPY RIGHTS: The publisher grants individual book purchasers nonassignable permission to reproduce the rating scale in this book for clinical use with their clients. For details and limitations, see copyright page.

Table of Contents

Introduction to ADHD Rating Scales. Factor Analysis. Standardization and Normative Data. Reliability and Validity. Interpretation and Use of Scales for Diagnostic and Screening Purposes. Interpretation and Use of Scales for Evaluating Treatment Outcome. Appendix: Rating Scales And Scoring Sheets. ADHD Rating Scale-IV: Home Version. ADHD Rating Scale-IV: Home Version (Spanish). Scoring Summary Sheet (Boys). Scoring Summary Sheet (Girls). ADHD Rating Scale-IV: School Version Scoring Summary Sheet (Boys). Scoring Summary Sheet (Girls).

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Details

• NCID: BA40813686
• ISBN:
  • 9781572304239
• LCCN: 98035857
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: viii, 79 p.
• Size: 28 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RJ506.H9
  • NLM : WS 350.8.A8
  • DC21 : 618.92/8589075
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Diagnosis
  • LCSH : Hyperactive children -- Psychological testing
  • LCSH : Attention-deficit-disordered children -- Psychological testing
  • MESH : Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity -- diagnosis
  • MESH : Psychiatric Status Rating Scales