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Psychometric Properties of Behavior Screening Tools

Psychometric properties reflect the overall quality of behavioral screening tools. Understanding such concepts helps you select a behavioral screener that best fits your district or school context and provides accurate and valuable information for data-based decision-making. This brief describes key elements of reliable screening tools.

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Data-based Decision Making

Mental Health/Social-Emotional-Behavioral Well-Being

School-Wide

Published:

July 19, 2022

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July 19, 2022

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Behavior
Screening

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Ma, Z., Lane, N., Swinburne Romine, R., Sherod, R. L., Oakes, W. P., Lane, K. L. (July, 2022). Psychometric Properties of Behavior Screening Tools. Center on PBIS, University of Oregon. www.pbis.org

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