Author: Kenneth W. Merrell
Summary: The Social Emotional Assets and Resilience Scales (SEARS) system offers some distinctive features and advantages. The SEARS system is a cross-informant system for assessing, from multiple perspectives, the social-emotional competencies of children and adolescents ages 5 to 18 years.
Format: Questionnaire manual
Library Record: BF 176 M568s 2011 ATOOLS
Population: 5 to 18
Subject :Psychological Tests
Completion time: 20 minutes
Equipment :Manual
URL Link to Publisher: http://www4.parinc.com/Products/Product.aspx?ProductID=SEARS
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