Family

Mother-Child Interaction Checklist

Structured format to allow observation of interactions between mothers and children.

Authors: Barrera, M., Vella, D.  Age-Range: All Ages

Choosing Outcomes and Accommodations for Children (COACH)

Used to develop an appropriate, individualized education program

Authors: Giangreco, M. F., Cloninger, C. J., Iverson, V. S.  Age-Range: 3 - 12 years
Family interview; learning out¬comes; general supports; annual goals
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Cost of Care Index

Identifies concerns of families providing care to elders

Authors: Kosberg, J., and Cairl, R.  Age-Range: Adults
Personal and social restrictions; physical and emotional health; value placed on caregiving; characteristics of care recipient; and economic costs

Family Assessment Device

Evaluates adaptation to having a child with a head injury

Authors: Epstein, N. B., Baldwin, L. M., Bishop, D. S.  Age-Range: Adults
The instrument concludes 6 dimensions of the family functioning: Problem solving; communication; roles; affective responsiveness; affective involvement; & behavior control. Additionally, a General Functioning Scale assesses overall health pathology. The instrument currently has 60 items (Originally, 53 items). Self-report. ? Availability

Adolescent Role Assessment (ARA)

Gathers information on the adolescent's occupational role involvement over time and across domains

Authors: Black, M. M.  Age-Range: Adolescence
Available from: SLACK, Inc.