Social Responsiveness Scale 2 School Age Form (SRS-2)

Product Name: Social Responsiveness Scale, Second Edition (SRS-2) – School-Age Form
Primary Focus: Assessment of social impairment associated with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs)
Target Population: Children and adolescents aged 4 through 18 years
How it aids understanding or diagnosis: Provides a standardized tool for parents and teachers to evaluate social behaviors and identify potential signs of ASD
Main Function: Measures the severity of social impairment and differentiates it from other disorders
How it helps tailor support: Offers insights into specific areas of social functioning, informing individualized intervention strategies

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Assessment: Evaluates a wide range of social behaviors to identify potential signs of ASD.

• Quick Administration: Completed in just 15 to 20 minutes, facilitating efficient screening.

• Multiple Perspectives: Completed by parents or teachers, providing diverse insights into the child’s behavior.

• Differentiation: Sensitive enough to detect subtle symptoms and specific enough to differentiate ASD from other disorders.

Key Features:

• Age Range: Designed for children and adolescents aged 4 through 18 years.

• Format: Paper-based questionnaire with 65 items.

• Qualification Level: B (requires appropriate qualifications for purchase).

• Scoring: Provides Total T-scores and subscale scores for Social Awareness, Social Cognition, Social Communication, Social Motivation, and Restricted Interests and Repetitive Behaviors.

• Normative Data: Based on a nationally representative sample, with separate norms by age, gender, and rater type.