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Pediatric Test of Brain Injury (PTBI) Examiner's Manual
Authors: Gillian Hotz Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Nancy Helm-Estabrooks Sc.D., CCC-SLP, Nickola Nelson Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Elena Plante Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Format: Paperback, 128 pages, 8.5 x 11.0 ISBN: 9781598571110 Copyright: 2010
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TOOL NAME
Pediatric Test of Brain Injury
USED TO EVALUATE
PTBI assesses the neurocognitive, language, and literacy abilities of children ages 6–16 recovering from brain injury
AGE RANGE
Children ages 6–16
COMPLETED BY
Speech-language pathologists or other clinicians
TIME COMMITMENT
PTBI is easy to complete in just 30 minutes, so it won’t overburden children likely to be fatigued or have attention issues
ABOUT
Designed for use with children ages 6–16 recovering from brain injury, the Pediatric Test of Brain Injury™ (PTBI™) is the only criterion-referenced, standardized test that assesses the skills children need to return to school and function in the general education curriculum. PTBI is rigorously tested using cutting-edge item response theory (IRT) analysis, traditional test development methods, and field testing at trauma and rehab centers and clinics.
Description
This user-friendly Examiner's Manual gives clinicians the background information they need to implement PTBI™ effectively, including
- an overview of the test's development, framework, and rationale
- general guidance on optimizing the testing environment and conducting the test
- detailed information on administering and scoring each of the 10 individual PTBI™ subtests
- complete technical data, including evidence for construct-identification validity, score validity, reliability, and minimization of bias
- a case example demonstrating successful use of the tool
This manual is part of PTBI™, a criterion-referenced, standardized test designed for use with children ages 6–16 recovering from brain injury. An effective and innovative tool that takes just 30 minutes to complete, PTBI assesses the skills children need to return to school and function in the general education curriculum.
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