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SSBS-2 and HCSBS

SSBS-2 and HCSBS

At-a-glance

Tool name

SSBS-2 and HCSBS

Use to evaluate

Two K-12 rating scales that evaluate a child’s social-emotional strengths and risk behaviors at school, at home, and in the community.

Age range

K-12

Completed by

Educators, parent educators, social workers, public health nurses and other person who knows the child well completes HCSBS.

Time commitment

Less than 10 minutes

Uncover the big picture of social-emotional development

Two reliable K–12 tools for screening school and home behaviors

Catching “red flag” behaviors early is an essential part of helping children and adolescents before social-emotional difficulties become major roadblocks to success in school and in life. These two easy, reliable screening tools give K–12 education professionals a comprehensive look at a child’s social-emotional strengths and risk behaviors, both in school (the School Social Behavior Scales, Second Edition) and at home and in the community (the Home & Community Social Behavior Scales).

Benefits

  • Get a complete, nuanced picture of a child’s behaviors, both positive and negative
  • Identify children with challenging behaviors
  • Target classroom interventions and develop IEPs
  • Measure the effectiveness of interventions over time
  • Remove barriers to learning and help children reach their goals
  • Help families see where their children need the most support

Developers

What You'll Need

SSBS-2 and HCSBS

School Social Behavior Scales and Home & Community Social Behavior Scales

$49.95

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Includes

User's Guide

Additional products and resources

Free downloads

Sample School Social Behavior Scales rating form

See a sample SSBS-2 rating form. The SSBS-2 provides comprehensive ratings of both social skills and antisocial problem behaviors of children and adolescents (K-12) in school settings.

Home and Community Social Behavior Scales sample rating form

View the sample HCSBS form to see the two co-normed scales: the Social Competence scale that includes 32 items that measure adaptive, prosocial skills and the Antisocial Behavior scale that…