| Instrument Title | CSBS: Communication & Symbolic Behavior Scales (Normed Edition) |
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| Author(s) | Amy Wetherby, Barry Prizant |
| Year | 2003 |
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| Current version? | yes |
| Main category | AAC |
Publisher |
Brookes Publishing |
| Price | Complete Kit: $ 599.00 Kit (no toys): $275.00 Manual: $70.00 |
| Website (URL) | www.brookespublishing.com/store/books/wetherby-csbs/index.htm |
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| Author's, vendor's, or publisher's description | CSBS" is a norm-referenced, standardized instrument used to assess infants, toddlers, and preschoolers at risk for communication delays and impairments. However, CSBS" used during natural play routines and other adult-child interactions is different from other language assessment instruments. Its 22 5-point rating scales survey children's language skills as well as their symbolic development, which is demonstrated in the children's gestures, facial expressions, and play behaviors. Most important, CSBS" is backed by technical data, it's curriculum compatible, and it comes packaged with everything professionals need to conduct and score an assessment. |
| R2D2 Center library reference number | 25 |
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| AAC | yes |
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| Behavior | yes |
| Cognitive | yes |
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| Speech | yes |
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| Birth - 5 | yes |
| Elementary | yes |
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| Questionnaire | yes |
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| Sample based activities | yes |
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| Screening | yes |
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| Comprehensive assessment | yes |
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| Impact | yes |
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