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Developmental and Behavioral Screens
To access the tools themselves please go to Screening Tool Resources.
General Information about Screening Tools
This article provides an overview of the ASQ, PEDS, and PEDS:DM.
Developmental Screening for Health Care Providers
This information from the CDC provides an overview of developmental screening tools and the role of the Primary Care Provider and includes helpful links and resources.
This article reviews the properties of good screening tools and illustrates this using a screening tool grid.
Develomental Screening Toolkit for Primary Care Providers
This toolkit/website published by Children's Hospital Boston provides information about developmental-behavioral screening tools, how to choose the right tool, and how to implement the tool in a primary care office.
Developmental Surveillance and Screening of Infants and Young Children
This article is from the AAP Committee on Children with Disabilities and provides information about screening tools and recommendations for screening infants and young children to identify developmental delays and disabilities.
Principles of Behavioral Assessment and Management
This article discusses the purpose of various behavioral assessment tools and how they can be used to guide behavioral interventions.
Tool Specific Information
Ages & Stages Questionnaires "ASQ" and "ASQ:SE"
This is a general overview and introduction to the ASQ including information on how to use and score the questionnaire.
This is a general overview and introduction to the ASQ including information on how to use and score the questionnaire.
Child Behavioral Checklist "CBCL"
This article provides an overview of behavioral and emotional problems that the PCP may address and describes systems of questionnaires and assessment tools for obtaining standardized assessment data including the CBCL.
Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers "M-CHAT"
M-CHAT - Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers
The M-CHAT is designed to screen for Autism Spectrum Disorders in toddlers (i.e., over the age of 12 months, and ideally over the age of 18 months). A parent can complete the items independently. The M-CHAT does not allow a clinician to make a diagnosis of an Autism Spectrum Disorder, but is a very useful clinical tool that has excellent sensitivity and specificity.
Parents' Evaluation of Developmental Status "PEDS" and "PEDS:DM"
PEDS Introduction and Information
This is a general overview and introduction to the PEDS and includes information about administering and scoring the test.
PEDS:DM Introduction and Information
This is a general overview and introduction to the PEDS:DM including information about administering and scoring the test.
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