Vineland Social Maturity Scale

The Vineland Social Maturity Scale is a nonprojective personality measurement scale designed to help in the assessment of social competence.[1][2] It was developed by the American psychologist Edgar Arnold Doll.[3][4]

It is a quality psychometric questionnaire and a good measure of adaptive behavior.[5]

Details

The test consists of 8 sub-scales measuring:

See also

References

  1. Tabitha Louis, P; Arnold Emerson, I (2013). "Evaluating the cognition, behavior, and social profile of an adolescent with learning disabilities and assessing the effectiveness of an individualized educational program.". Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. 8 (2): 22–37. PMC 4105601Freely accessible. PMID 25053954.
  2. Gould, J (September 1977). "The use of the Vineland Social Maturity Scale, the Merrill-Palmer Scale of mental tests (non-verbal items) and the Reynell Developmental Language Scales with children in contact with the services for severe mental retardation.". Journal of mental deficiency research. 21 (3): 213–26. PMID 144801.
  3. Doll, Edgar Arnold (1953). The measurement of social competence: a manual for the Vineland social maturity scale. Educational Test Bureau, Educational Publishers. doi:10.1037/11349-000. archived at
  4. Doll, E. A. (1940). "Annotated bibliography on the Vineland Social Maturity Scale.". Journal of Consulting Psychology. 4 (4): 123–132. doi:10.1037/h0063524.
  5. Pedrini, D. T.; Pedrini, Bonnie C. Vineland Social Maturity Scale Profile

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