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Title
Kaufman Assessment
Battery for Children II
(KABC-II)
Usage
Measures cognitive
abilities
Identifies patterns of
cognitive strengths and
weaknesses
Age
Range
3 -18
Culturally Sensitive
Easy to explain to parents
Wechsler Intelligence
Scale for Children-IV
Intelligence
-
assess a childs
intelligence
provides essential
information and critical
6 yearsclinical insights into a
16
years
childs cognitive
and 11
functioning
months
aid in diagnosing
learning disabilities and
other ailments such as
Attention Deficit Hyper
Disorder
Intelligence
Woodcock-Johnson IV
Tests of Cognitive
Ability (WJ-IV)
Diagnoses learning
disabilities and
discrepancies
Assesses growth and
works for individual
planning
Who is qualified to
administer?
age 2 90+
Educational
Diagnostician
LSSP
Psychologist
Individual graduate
or supervised
Psychologist
Psychologist or
intern
Diagnostician
Stanford Binet
Provides guidance in
educational and clinical
settings
Intelligence
-
Achievement
Wechsler Individual
Achievement Test-III
(WIAT-III)
Achievement
Woodcock-Johnson III
Tests of Achievement
(WJ-III Achievement)
Achievement
Stanford 10
Measures intellectual
abilities and academic 2-90+
achievement
Measures
achievements from
K-12
-
Clinicians
Psychologists
Must be a
qualified
administrator
Administrator
Psychologist
School counselor
Educators
kinder through 12
grade
ASVAB
Aptitude
-
Career/
Employment
Millon Clinical
Multiaxial Inventory
(MCMI-III)
Personality
High
School
and
Post
High
School
15+
18+
Quick administration
175 test items (lengthy)
Provides a wide range of
information
Counselor
Test Administer
Counselor
Administrator
Psychologist
Myers-Briggs Type
Indicator
Nonpathological
personality inventory
Designed to measure
an individuals
preference according
to the typological
theories of Carl Yung
17+
-
Suicide Scale
Columbia Suicide
Severity
Measures four
subscales of suicide
and includes severity,
intensity, behavior,
and lethality
18-65
-
Post Traumatic
Post-Traumatic
Stress Diagnosis Scale
Stress Disorder
(PTSD)
Detections and
diagnosis of PTSD
Measures the severity
of PTSD symptoms
18-65
-
Attention
Deficit
Disorder
(ADD) /
Attention
Deficit
Identifies and
diagnosis ADHD
6-18
Provides personality
types and explanations
Very detailed and
descriptive of an
individuals type
Does not measure IQ
Provides strengths and
weaknesses
Limited Research
findings
Shows sensitivity
towards aborted suicide
attempts
Participants also
participated in a
depression studies and
mood disorders
Psychologist
MBTF Certified
Counselor
Vocational
Rehabilitation
National Certified
Counselor
Marriage and
Family
Counseling
Nurses
Doctors
School
Psychologist
Clinicians
Pediatrician
Child protective
agencies
Mental Health
Adaptive
Behavior
Adaptive
Behavior
Vineland Adaptive
Behavior Scales-II
(VABS-II)
Achenbach System of
Empirically Based
Assessment
School
Form
a(GRSDetermines if a
S) 6-13
student can be placed
Presch
in the gifted program
ool-K
(GRSS) 4-6
Measures personal and
social skills needed for
everyday living
Identifies individuals Birthwith developmental
90
delays, autism
spectrum, and other
impairments
Assesses competencies
Assesses adaptive and
maladaptive
6-18
functioning in children
and adults
Measures
developmental and
Birth to
5 years
Compares children to
other children
Progress report
summarizes changes in
childs behavior over
time
Workers
Parents
Youth complete a
self-report
Teachers must
have known
student for a
minimum of 2
months
Trained
Professional
Behavioral
Scale
Career/
Employment
Career Ability
Placement Survey
(CAPS)
Developmental
Delays
Cattell infant
intelligence scale
motor skills
Used to distinguish
deficit areas and
design interventional
goals and outcomes
for young children
Measures the
behavioral social and
emotional domains
100 items are
answered on a 5 point
4-6 , 1likert scale
12, and
There are 7 scales to
6-18
pinpoint child
behavior
Two forms required
parent report and
teacher report
Measures vocationally
relevant abilities as
mechanical reasoning, spatial
relations, verbal reasoning,
numerical ability, language
usage, word knowledge, and
perceptual speed and
accuracy
Middle
High
school
student
s
college
student
s and
adults
3-30
months
Can be administered
individually or in a group
Has over 300 items
Measure mental
functioning of careers
Has 95 items
Yields mental age score
Minorities were not
included in the
standardized sample
testing
Clinical and
Counseling
Psychologists,
and social
workers,
physicians,
Pastoral
Counselors
Special Education
with Training in
Psychological
Assessment
Counselor
Teacher
Easy to
administer
Counselor or
therapist