Test For Reception Grammar (TROG-2) Kit

The Test for Reception of Grammar – Second Edition (TROG-2) is a standardized assessment tool designed to evaluate receptive grammar skills in individuals aged 4 to 16 years. Developed by Dorothy Bishop, this revised edition offers enhanced psychometric properties and a broader age range, making it a valuable resource for clinicians and educators in diagnosing and understanding language comprehension difficulties.

TROG-2 assesses understanding of 20 grammatical constructs, each tested four times using different stimuli. The test is presented in a four-picture multiple-choice format, with lexical and grammatical foils to ensure accurate measurement of grammatical comprehension.

Key Features:

• Age Range: Suitable for individuals aged 4 to 16 years.

• Format: Paper-and-pencil assessment.

• Administration Time: Approximately 10–20 minutes.

• Qualification Level: Requires Level B qualification for administration and interpretation.

• Normative Sample: Standardized on a sample of 792 children aged 4 to 16 years and 70 adults from 10 regions across the United Kingdom.

• Cultural Adaptation: The Irish version is available, adapted to reflect local language usage and norms.

Kit Components:

• Stimulus Book: Contains the images used for the assessment.

• Manual: Provides detailed instructions for administration and interpretation.

• Record Forms: For documenting responses.

Benefits:

• Standardized Assessment: Provides reliable and valid data for evaluating receptive grammar skills.

• Age-Appropriate: Designed specifically for children and adolescents.

• Quick Administration: Efficient testing process suitable for clinical and educational settings.

Who Should Use TROG-2:

TROG-2 is suitable for use by Speech and Language Therapists, Psychologists, Teachers of the Deaf, and Neuropsychologists assessing individuals with acquired language disorders.