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Author: Bryna Siegel
Summary: This easily administered tool is designed to screen for several autism spectrum disorders in children as young as 18 months, including autistic disorder, pervasive developmental delay, and Asperger's disorder.
Format: 1 manual (vi, 42 p.), 1 stage 1 worksheet (primary care screener), 1 stage 2 worksheet (developmental clinic screener), 1 stage 3 worksheet (autism clinic severity screener).
Library Record: Neil John Maclean Health Sciences Library Reserves (WS 350.8 P4 S571p 2004 ATOOLS)
Population: 12 - 48 months
Completion time: 10 - 20 minutes
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URL Link to Publisher: http://www.pearsonclinical.com/psychology/products/100000132/pervasive-developmental-disorders-screening-test-ii-pddst-ii.html
Determine Validity and Reliability
To determine validity and reliability of this test copy and paste the search string into a PubMed (U of M faculty, students and affiliated users use this PubMed link):
("cognitive performance test") AND ((((("Reproducibility of Results"[Mesh]) OR "Sensitivity and Specificity"[Mesh])) OR (reliabl* OR valid*)) OR (sensitiv* AND specif*))
To search the validity and reliability in CINAHL copy and paste this search string into CINAHL (U of M faculty, students and affiliated users only)
(("cognitive performance test”) OR (IN cognitive performance test)) AND (( (MH "Reliability and Validity+") OR (MH "Measurement Issues and Assessments+") OR (MH "Predictive Validity") OR (MH "Sensitivity and Specificity") ) OR ( reliabil* OR valid* ) OR ( sensitivity and specificity ))
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