Utility of the social skills improvement system–rating scales for capturing dynamic social constructs: Evidence using the measurement model of derivatives
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DOI: 10.1111/cdev.14199
Abstract: Abstract Social skills are dynamic developmental constructs typically measured using assessments developed via cross‐sectional methods. The measurement model of derivatives (MMOD), a factor analytic approach targeting individual growth trajectories, was used to evaluate the longitudinal… read more here.
Keywords: improvement system; measurement model; model derivatives; skills improvement ... See more keywords
Examining the Psychometric Integrity of the Social Skills Improvement System Teacher Rating Scale Scores for a Sample of Preschool-Aged Children
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DOI: 10.1177/15345084231174924
Abstract: The Social Skills Improvement System–Teacher Rating Scale (SSIS-TRS) has been widely used to measure the social skills and behaviors of children and adolescents that are challenging. Studies examining the psychometric properties of the SSIS-TRS have… read more here.
Keywords: social skills; preschool aged; ssis trs; improvement system ... See more keywords
Using the Social Skills Improvement System (SSiS) Rating Scales to assess social skills in youth with Down syndrome
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1105520
Abstract: Introduction and Methods This study provides preliminary data on the Social Skills Improvement System (SSiS) Rating Scales Parent Form to measure social skills in a sample of 124 children and adolescents with Down syndrome (DS)… read more here.
Keywords: ssis; social skills; system ssis; ssis rating ... See more keywords