Issues in the Assessment of Children's Social Skills.

Elksnin, Linda K.; Elksnin, Nick

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ERIC Number: EJ547467

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1997

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Issues in the Assessment of Children's Social Skills.

Elksnin, Linda K.; Elksnin, Nick

Diagnostique, v22 n2 p75-86 Win 1997

Reviews and evaluates approaches to the assessment of social skills of children, including sociometric approaches, behavior rating scales, interviews, behavioral observation, and analog role plays. The advantages and disadvantages of each assessment method are discussed, along with questions that need to be answered in any assessment. (CR)

Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Behavior Rating Scales, Classroom Observation Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Problems, Interpersonal Competence, Interviews, Role Playing, Sociometric Techniques, Student Evaluation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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