Problem-Solving
Behavioral Assessment of the Dysexecutive Syndrome (BADS)
Submitted by willwade on Thu, 25/01/2007 - 17:29To assess problem-solving, plan¬ning, and organizational skills over time
Authors: Wilson, B. A., Alderman, N., Burgess, P., Emslie, H., Evans, J. J Age-Range: AdultsTemporal judgment; ability to change response patterns; problem¬solving; strategizing
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Multiple Errands Test
Submitted by willwade on Wed, 17/01/2007 - 15:41To assess the executive function that allows an individual to act on their own initiative and to solve problems in a relatively open ended situation
Authors: Shallice, T., Burgess, P. W. Age-Range:References:
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Maximum Voluntary Efforts Tests (MVE)
Submitted by willwade on Tue, 16/01/2007 - 16:13Uses client's intra-task consistency as an indication of whether the person has exerted maximal effort
Authors: Hildreth, D.. Breidenbach, W., Lister, G., Hodges, A. Age-Range:References:
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Movement Assessment Battery for Children (Movement ABC)- formerly known as Test of Motor Imprairment
Submitted by willwade on Tue, 16/01/2007 - 15:11To assess children's motor skills in children with motor impairments
Authors: Henderson, S. E., Sugden, D. A. Age-Range:Looks at Static balance; dynamic balance; manual dexterity; speed of movement; eye-hand coordination; problem-solving skills
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Family Assessment Device
Submitted by willwade on Thu, 11/01/2007 - 12:02Evaluates adaptation to having a child with a head injury
Authors: Epstein, N. B., Baldwin, L. M., Bishop, D. S. Age-Range: AdultsThe instrument concludes 6 dimensions of the family functioning: Problem solving; communication; roles; affective responsiveness; affective involvement; & behavior control. Additionally, a General Functioning Scale assesses overall health pathology. The instrument currently has 60 items (Originally, 53 items). Self-report.
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For more information: http://www.butler.org/body.cfm?id=50
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Allen Battery
Submitted by willwade on Tue, 09/01/2007 - 09:34To assess cognitive disability and suggest treatment approach
Authors: Allen, C. K. Age-Range: All Ages"The Allen Cognitive Battery consists of several tools for evaluating attention, problem solving, and learning in persons with brain conditions resulting in some cognitive restrictions. The idea of developing a scale to measure global functional abilities of persons with psychiatric disorders was originated over thirty years ago by Claudia Kay Allen, MA, OTR, FAOTA and her colleagues at Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute in Philadelphia" (Taken from here)
For more information: Allen Conferences Inc. Site
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