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The ASEBA was created by Thomas Achenbach in 1966 as a response to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-I). [3] This first edition of the DSM contained information on only 60 disorders; the only two childhood disorders considered were Adjustment Reaction of Childhood and Schizophrenic Reaction, Childhood Type.
The Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) is a widely used caregiver report form identifying problem behavior in children. [1] [2] It is widely used in both research and clinical practice with youths. It has been translated into more than 90 languages, [3] and normative data are available integrating information from multiple societies. Because a ...
Thomas M. Achenbach (1940-2023) was Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology and President of the nonprofit Research Center for Children, Youth, and Families at the University of Vermont. His research on syndromes of psychopathology gave rise to the terms “Internalizing” and “Externalizing”.
In 1974, Thomas M. Achenbach authored a book entitled, "Developmental Psychopathology [5]", which laid the foundations for the discipline of Developmental psychopathology.. The book was an outgrowth of his research on relations between development and psychopatholo
An early study of the PSC compared it with the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) developed by Achenbach and found kappa = 0.76 indicating a high level of agreement. [4] The original study of the PSC-17 compared its subscales to other validated parent report instruments and found good agreement.
The Child and Adolescent Symptom Inventory (CASI) is a behavioral rating checklist created by Kenneth Gadow and Joyce Sprafkin that evaluates a range of behaviors related to common emotional and behavioral disorders identified in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder ...
The most commonly used rating scales for diagnosing ADHD are the Achenbach System of Empirically Based Assessment (ASEBA) and include the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) used for parents to rate their child's behaviour, the Youth Self Report Form (YSR) used for children to rate their own behaviour, and the Teacher Report Form (TRF) used for ...
Leslie Altman Rescorla (15 August 1945 – 12 October 2020 [1]) was a developmental psychologist and expert on language delay in toddlers. [2] Rescorla was Professor of Psychology on the Class of 1897 Professorship of Science and Director of the Child Study Institute at Bryn Mawr College.