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Standard Form Scales

Behavioral Summary Scales

19-47 Statements

Behavioral Composite Measures

12 Statements

References

  • Externalization
  • Internalization
  • Social Adjustment
  • Total Score
  • Cognitive Impairment
  • Impulsivity & Distractibility
  • Delinquency
  • Family Dysfunction
  • Reality Distortion
  • Somatic Concern
  • Psychological Discomfort
  • Social Withdrawal
  • Social Skill Deficits
  • OPTIONAL: Critical Item
  • Impulsivity & Distractibility-Short
  • Delinquency-Short
  • Family Dysfunction-Short
  • Reality Distortion-Short
  • Somatic Concern-Short
  • Psychological Discomfort-Short
  • Social Withdrawal-Short
  • Social Skill Deficits-Short

Lachar, D. & Gruber, C.P. (2001). Personality inventory for children: Standard form and behavioral summary (2nd ed.). Los Angeles, CA: Western Psychological Services.

Scoring: Standard Form

Referred Sample

  • 13 Scoring Templates
  • 3 Validity Scales
  • 9 Adjustment Scales and Their Subscales
  • Optional Critical Item Endorsement

  • May be taken on a computer or paper-pencil form
  • Scoring may be done electronically or by hand

Companion Assessments

  • N=1,551
  • Boys outnumbered girls significantly
  • Referred from clinical and special education settings
  • Also included self-report, teacher report, and clinician ratings and diagnosis

Case Study

  • Student Behavior Survey (SBS)
  • Delinquency, Impulsivity and Distractibility, and Cognitive Impairment
  • Personality Inventory for Youth (PIY)
  • Delinquency and Family Dysfunction
  • Greg
  • 9 years old
  • Parents are concerned about a possible learning disability and want Greg to improve his reading and writing skills
  • Received speech and language therapy k-2
  • Problems focusing and completing tasks
  • Intellectually average-high average

Reliability

  • Internal Consistency
  • Test-Retest
  • Interrater

Multicultural Implications

  • Single parents underrepresented compared to census data
  • Mother's= 82% of Respondents
  • Females- 85% of Respondents

Overview

Validity Scales: Standard Form

  • Lachar & Gruber, 2001
  • Ages 5-19
  • Parent/Guardian Completion
  • 4th Grade Reading Level
  • 275 True/False Standard Form
  • 40 Minutes
  • Evaluates emotional, behavioral, cognitive, and interpersonal adjustment
  • 96 True/False Behavioral Summary
  • 15 Minutes
  • Screening or monitoring change

Response Validity

  • Inconsistency
  • Dissimulation
  • Defensiveness

Standardization Sample

Criterion Validity

  • Concurrent Correlation with Other Measures

Attempted to represent a cross-section of individuals ages 5-19 in the United States.

  • N=2,306
  • K-12
  • Urban, Suburban, and Rural Areas
  • Spectrum of SES

Scoring: Behavioral Summary

  • 12 Scoring Templates
  • 8 Short Adjustment Scales
  • 3 Composite Scales
  • Overall Composite Score

Personality Inventory for Children

(PIC-2)

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