Youth Self Report (YSR)ΒΆ

The YSR is a self-administered instrument in which youth (ages 11-18) rate themselves for how true each item is now or has been during the past 6 months, using the same 3-point scale as the CBCL 6-18 and the TRF. YSR also has 14 socially desirable items that most youths endorse about themselves.

Domains Assessed: Aggression and Oppositionality, Anxiety, Attention Problems and Hyperactivity, Cognitive and Executive Function, Depression and Mood, Personality Traits, Psychotic and Atypical Behavior, Risk Taking and Impulsive Behavior, Social Interaction, Somatic Complaints, Substance Use and Addictive Behavior

Note: The YSR is administered to partipants ages 11-18.

References: Achenbach, T. M. (1991). Manual for the Youth Self-Report and 1991 profile. Burlington, VT: University of Vermont, Department of Psychiatry.

Time to Complete: 10 minutes

A complete list of assessments can be found here.