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Definition

A rating scale that is numerical in form

Can be demonstrated visually or verbally.

Horizontally or vertically.

ADVANTAGES

How will a CYW use this method?

  • Easy to use and understand.
  • Can be easily changed to each individual.
  • Can be personalized.
  • Can be used for personal growth.
  • Privacy ad easy access.
  • Gives child a sense of control.
  • Self-regulation tool.
  • Can be more precise on how intense the behaviour was instead of just if the behavior occurred or did it not occurred.

Numbers on the scale are able to represent words.

Numerical Scales

CYW's can adjust the scale to meet the needs of each individual.

EX: Non verbal child, or to the interests/likes. (Using pictures)

EX: CYW uses it as a self-regulation tool.

1 being calm

5 becoming upset, anxiety arising

10 needing to walk down, needing space.

- A CYW can use this chart for all of sorts of chart recording.

EX: Time & Setting ...

If the behaviour occurs more or less in morning or afternoon/at home or at school.

Monitoring how intense the behaviours are.

1 being not like the child.

2 being somewhat like the child.

3 being a lot like the child.

EX 2: On a scale of 1-10 how happy are you with your life at the moment? Doing it many days/weeks recording how they were feeling one day versus the next.

DISADVANTAGES

Child's age/Intellectual development= may not understand the chart itself or what the numbers represent.

May not provide enough information about the context of the behaviour.

Responses may be biased.

The response categories may be subject to personal interpretations. (Sometimes or often)

Emily, Carley, Lauren, Liz

TEST QUESTIONS!!!!!

Multiple Choice: How can you modify a numerical scale to fit each individuals needs?

A) Using Pictures (Visual)

B) Using the child's interest

C) Using it to express different behaviours & emotions

D) All the above

Short Answer: Give an example how a CYW may use a numerical scale and draw the scale accordingly. (Make sure to include words for at least 3 numbers.

True/False: Numerical scales can change a child's behaviour?

(False)

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