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. 2020 Mar 17;62(2):121–130. doi: 10.4103/psychiatry.IndianJPsychiatry_510_19

Items.

I a Nonverbal social skills 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
1 Eye contact
2 Facial expression
3 Gestures
4 Proximity
I b Verbal social skills
5 Coherence
6 Volume and tone of speech
7 Initiation of conversation
8 Termination of conversation
9 Asking for needs appropriately

II a Receptive social competence skills

10 Follow directions
11 Understand questions
12 Take turns in conversation/activity
II b Processing social competence skills
13 Understand others’ verbal and nonverbal behavior
14 Understand impact of own behavior on others
15 Understand social norms

II c Expressive social competence skills

16 Answer questions
17 Use social routines – thank you, good, sorry
18 Offer help
19 Modify behavior according to feedback
20 Participate in a social situation