Composite Ratings on the AAMD Adaptive Behavior Scale.

Vandergriff, David V.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1987

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Composite Ratings on the AAMD Adaptive Behavior Scale.

Vandergriff, David V.; And Others

American Journal of Mental Deficiency, v92 n2 p203-06 Sep 1987

Adaptive Behavior Scale (ABS) ratings by one rater completing the scale were compared with composite ratings by a group of raters, each of whom completed only a portion were compared for 40 retarded persons (ages 10-56). Composite ratings tended to be significantly higher than individual ratings. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Institutionalized Persons, Mental Retardation, Test Reliability, Testing Problems

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