Csbs Manual: Communication and Symbolic Behavior Scales (Csbs), Normed Edition Nter/Screening- Edition Contributor(s): Wetherby, Amy (Author), Prizant, Barry (Author) |
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ISBN: 1557666679 ISBN-13: 9781557666673 Publisher: Brookes Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $67.93 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2003 Annotation: One of the best measures of early communication, the norm-referenced, standardized CSBS uses parent interviews and naturalistic sampling procedures to collect crucial information--not just on language skills, but on often-overlooked communicative behaviors like communicative funcions, gestures, rate of communicating, positive affect, and gaze shifts. CSBS is compatible with most developmental curricula in use today and comes packaged with everything professionals need to conduct and score assessments for children 8-24 months (or up to 72 months if developmental delays are present): |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Audiology & Speech Pathology - Psychology | Developmental - Child - Education | Testing & Measurement |
Dewey: 155.42 |
LCCN: 2002038279 |
Physical Information: 0.32" H x 8.54" W x 10.94" (0.78 lbs) 144 pages |
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Publisher Description: This user-friendly manual guides professionals through the process of administering, scoring, and interpreting the Communication and Symbolic Behavior Scales (CSBS(TM)), one of the best measures of early communication in children 8-24 months (or up to 72 months if developmental delays are present). The manual includes:
Filled with tables, charts, and checklists that summarize key points, clarify technical data, and help users organize the information and material they need, this manual will make it easier for professionals to use CSBS(TM) effectively with the children and families they serve. This manual is part of CSBS(TM), a norm-referenced, standardized tool that uses parent interview and direct observation to assess infants, toddlers, and preschoolers at risk for communication delays and impairments. With 22 rating scales that accurately survey children's language skills and symbolic development, CSBS is backed by technical data and compatible with most developmental curricula in use today.Learn more about the whole CSBS system. |