Table 5.
Social skills.
| Instrument name | Additional domains | Suggested age range | Data source | Training for administration | Time and method of administration | Cost information | Website/additional info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36-Item Short Form Survey (SF-36)p, e, s | Physical, Mental Health | At least 14 years | Self-report, clinician | None | 10 min; in person, by phone, via mail, or electronic | Free | SF-36 |
| Adaptive Behaviour Assessment System (ABAS) p, c | Cognitive, Physical, Communication | Up to 89 years | Self-report, parent or caregiver, teacher | Instrument-specific training | 20 min, in person or electronic | Initial kit: $456 | Pearson Assessments: ABAS |
| Ages and Stages Questionnairesp, c, s | Cognitive, Physical, Communication | 1 month−5.5 years | Parent or caregiver | None | 10–15 min, in person | Initial kit: $295 | Ages & Stages |
| Amsterdam Neuropsychological Tasksc, s | Cognitive | 4–65 years | Self-report | None | 315–415 min, electronic | 1 year license: €1,600 | ANT Program |
| Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development-4 p,c,s | Cognitive, Physical, Communication | 16 days−3.5 years | Clinician | Instrument-specific training | 30–70 min, in person | Initial kit: $1,169 | Pearson Assessments: Bayley |
| Behavior and Emotional Screening System (BASC)e, s | Mental Health | 2–25 years | Self-report, parent or caregiver, teacher | None | 10–85 min, in person or electronic | Initial kit: $453 | BASC-3 |
| Brief Infant Toddler Social Emotional Assessment (BITSEA)e, s | Mental Health | 12–36 months | Parent or caregiver | None | 5–7 min, in person or by mail | Free for clinical use and unfunded research | BITSEA |
| Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery (CANTAB) c, s | Cognitive, Executive Functioning | At least 4 years | Self-report | Instrument-specific training | Depends on modules selected (usually >30 min) electronic | Fee not available | CANTAB |
| Caregiver Priorities and Child Health Index of Life with Disabilities (CPCHILD)p, c, e, s | Cognitive, Physical, Family | 5–18 years | Parent or caregiver | None | 20–40 min, in person | Free | CPCHILD |
| Child Behavior Checkliste, s | Mental Health | 18 months−18 years | Self-report, parent or caregiver, teacher | None | 15–20 min; in person, via mail, or electronic | $295 for single user license | Child Behavior Checklist |
| Child Health Questionnaire (CHQ)p, c, e, s | Cognitive, Physical, Family | 5–18 years | Self-report, parent or caregiver | None | 5–15 min; in person, via mail, or electronic | Fee not available | CHQ |
| Denver Developmental Screening Test IIp, c, s | Cognitive, Physical | Up to 6 years | Clinician | Instrument-specific training | 10–30 min, in person | Fee not available | Denver II |
| Developmental Profile 3 (DP3)p,c,s | Cognitive, Physical | Up to 13 years | Self-report, parent or caregiver | Instrument-specific training | 20–40 min, in person or by phone | Initial kit: $125 | DP3 |
| Functional Status II-R (FSII-R)p,c,s | Cognitive, Physical, Feeding | Up to 16 years | Parent or caregiver | None | 15 min, in person | Free | – |
| Glasgow Outcome Scale-Pediatrics (GOSE-Peds)p, c, e, s | Cognitive, Physical, Family | Up to 16 years | Self-report, parent or caregiver, clinician | None | 15 min, in person or via phone | Free | – |
| Harter's Self-Perception Profile for Children and Adolescents (SPPC)s | – | 8–18 years | Self-report, teacher | None | <15 min, in person | Free | SPPC |
| Heath State Utility Index (HUI)p, c, s | Cognitive, Physical | 5–100 years | Self-report, parent or caregiver, clinician, family member | Instrument-specific training | 3–10 min; in person, by phone, or electronic | Free for information available in the literature, additional licensing: $5,000 | HUI |
| King's Outcome Scale for Childhood Head Injury (KOSCHI)p, c, s | Cognitive, Physical | Up to 16 years | Clinician | None | Variable timing, chart review | Free | KOSCHI |
| Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory - Computer Adaptive Test (PEDICAT)p, c, s | Cognitive, Physical, Feeding | Up to 20 years | Self-report, parent or caregiver, clinician | None | 10–30 min, electronic | $2 per administration | Pearson Assessments: PEDICAT |
| Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL)p, c, e, s | Cognitive, Physical, Family | 1 month−25 years | Self-report, parent or caregiver | None | 4 min; in person, by phone, or via mail | Free for unfunded research; $1,089 for funded research | PEDSQL |
| Strengths & Difficulties Questionnaires (SDQ) c, s | Executive Functioning | 2–18 years | Self-report, parent or caregiver, clinician | None | 3–5 min; in person, by phone, via mail, or electronic | Free | SDQ |
| Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scale (VABS)p, c, s | Cognitive, Physical, Communication | Up to 90 years | Parent or caregiver, clinician, teacher | None | 20–45 min; in person, via mail, or electronic | Initial kit with 1 year license: $295 | Pearson Assessments: VABS |
Italicized instruments were included via expert opinion. PICS-p domains are represented as follows:
physical health,
cognitive health,
emotional health,
social health.