Should youths who are the identified clients be asked to complete the ABCL to describe their parent figure(s)? 20. July 2021 Administrator Adult Multicultural Supplement Manual Questions, Cross-Informant Data (0) Answer: If users deem it appropriate and the relevant parent figure(s) consent, it may be appropriat [More]
Should cross-informant data be shown to youths? 20. July 2021 Administrator Adult Multicultural Supplement Manual Questions, Cross-Informant Data (0) Answer: If—after viewing the syndrome bar graphs—a user decides it would be helpful to h [More]
How should users decide whether to show parent figures cross-informant bar graphs that include scale scores for CBCLs completed by the parent figures? 20. July 2021 Administrator Adult Multicultural Supplement Manual Questions, Cross-Informant Data (0) Answer: Users should first view the cross-informant bar graphs that include the ASR, ABCL, and CBCL [More]
How should users decide whether to show cross-informant bar graphs to partners who have completed ASRs to describe themselves and ABCLs to describe their partner? 20. July 2021 Administrator Adult Multicultural Supplement Manual Questions, Cross-Informant Data (0) Answer: Users should first view the cross-informant ASR-ABCL bar graphs to decide whether they would [More]
Whose consent is needed before bar graph comparisons of scale scores are shown to clients? 20. July 2021 Administrator Adult Multicultural Supplement Manual Questions, Cross-Informant Data (0) Answer: The consent of the informants who completed the forms would typically be needed. [More]
What cross-informant data should users show clients? 20. July 2021 Administrator Adult Multicultural Supplement Manual Questions, Cross-Informant Data (0) Answer: The bar graphs of syndrome scale scores are usually the most appropriate cross-informant dat [More]
Why don’t the MMO/18-59 and MFAM display cross-informant comparisons of adaptive functioning scores? 20. July 2021 Administrator Adult Multicultural Supplement Manual Questions, Cross-Informant Data (0) Answer: The ABCL yields scores for only two adaptive functioning scales, whereas the ASR yields scor [More]
What about individuals from an indigenous minority group within a society when a normative sample is available for the entire society? 20. July 2021 Administrator Adult Multicultural Supplement Manual Questions, Conclusions to be Drawn from Scale Scores for Individuals (0) Answer: If the minority group was included in the normative sample for a society, then the overall s [More]
What if I want to display an individual’s scores in relation to norms for a society that is not listed in this Supplement? 20. July 2021 Administrator Adult Multicultural Supplement Manual Questions, User Choices of Norms (0) Answer: As data from more societies become available, we will determine whether each society should [More]
For immigrants, how should I choose whether to display scale scores in relation to norms for the immigrant’s home society or the host society? 20. July 2021 Administrator Adult Multicultural Supplement Manual Questions, User Choices of Norms (0) Answer: Chapters 2, 3, and 4 illustrate decisions about the choices of norms for immigrants under va [More]
What if I want a particular form for which a translation is not available? 20. July 2021 Administrator Adult Multicultural Supplement Manual Questions, Translations of Aseba Forms (0) Answer: If a translation is not available and you wish to do a translation, please go to www. ASEBA. [More]
How can I obtain translations of ASEBA forms? 20. July 2021 Administrator Adult Multicultural Supplement Manual Questions, Translations of Aseba Forms (0) Answer: To obtain supplies of translated forms for use in a country served by an authorized ASEBA di [More]
What translations of ASEBA forms are available? 20. July 2021 Administrator Adult Multicultural Supplement Manual Questions, Translations of Aseba Forms (0) Answer: Table 2-2 lists languages into which at least one ASEBA form has been translated as of this [More]
If someone wishes to obtain a normative sample for a society not listed in Table 2-1, how should they do this? 20. July 2021 Administrator Adult Multicultural Supplement Manual Questions, Societies Not Listed in Table 2-1, Adult Multicultural Supplement Manual (0) Answer: Please e-mail Thomas.Achenbach @uvm.edu, and mail @ASEBA.org for guidance on procedures for [More]
What if the mean Total Problems scores for additional societies are found to be far below the existing Group 1 mean scores or far above the existing Group 3 mean scores? 20. July 2021 Administrator Adult Multicultural Supplement Manual Questions, Societies Not Listed in Table 2-1, Adult Multicultural Supplement Manual (0) Answer: New norm groups will be added if necessary. [More]
Will norms be added for more societies? 20. July 2021 Administrator Adult Multicultural Supplement Manual Questions, Societies Not Listed in Table 2-1, Adult Multicultural Supplement Manual (0) Answer: When data become available for a society that is not listed in Table 2-1, we will determine [More]
What norms should I use for ASRs and ABCLs completed by people from societies that are not listed in Table 2-1? 20. July 2021 Administrator Adult Multicultural Supplement Manual Questions, Societies Not Listed in Table 2-1, Adult Multicultural Supplement Manual (0) Answer: One option is to elect norms for a listed society that you think is similar to the society f [More]
Why aren't multicultural norms available for the hand-scored ASR and ABCL profiles? 20. July 2021 Administrator Adult Multicultural Supplement Manual Questions (0) Answer: Addition of multicultural scoring to the already rather complex hand-scored profiles would m [More]
Why aren't there multicultural norm groups for the tobacco, alcohol, and drug items? 20. July 2021 Administrator Adult Multicultural Supplement Manual Questions (0) Answer: We have not constructed multicultural norm groups for the substance use items because the sc [More]
What was the basis for the adaptive functioning multicultural norm groups? 20. July 2021 Administrator Adult Multicultural Supplement Manual Questions (0) Answer: For each ASR adaptive functioning scale, we computed T scores for a super sample comprising [More]
What was the basis for the Personal Strengths multicultural norm groups? 20. July 2021 Administrator Adult Multicultural Supplement Manual Questions (0) Answer: Personal Strengths scores (sum of 0-1-2 ratings on the 11 Personal Strengths items) were ave [More]
Why was the Total Problems score used as the basis for selecting Group 1, 2 and 3 societies for the problem scale norms? 20. July 2021 Administrator Adult Multicultural Supplement Manual Questions (0) Answer: The sum of ratings on all the problem items is analogous to the general intelligence dimensi [More]