Swanson, Nolan and Pelham Rating Scale, Version IV.
SNAP-IV
- What it measures
- ADHD and oppositional defiant disorder symptoms in children - Inattention, Hyperactivity/Impulsivity, and Opposition/Defiance (DSM criterion mapped)
- Length and format
- 26 (common short form: 9 inattention + 9 hyperactivity-impulsivity + 8 ODD); 90-item full version. 4-point (0 not at all to 3 very much) over the past month; parent and teacher forms; subscale averages (informant/observer report)
- Language versions
- many incl. ES, PT, ZH, FA, TR; a common international ADHD screen (recommended by CADDRA)
- Normative data
- No normative data held in our reference library for this instrument. That is a statement about our library, not about the published literature.
- Licence
- public-domain / open
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- Reference
- Bussing, R., Fernandez, M., Harwood, M., et al. (2008). Parent and teacher SNAP-IV ratings of ADHD symptoms: Psychometric properties and normative ratings from a school district sample. Assessment, 15(3), 317-328.
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