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An Introduction to ASQ®:SE-2
What is ASQ:SE-2?
- Parent-completed questionnaires that reliably identify young children at risk for social or emotional difficulties.
- Screens 7 key behavioral areas—self-regulation, compliance, communication, adaptive functioning, autonomy, affect, and interaction with people.
The 7 Key Behavioral Areas
- Self Regulation: The child’s ability to calm or settle down or adjust to physiological or environmental conditions or stimulation.
- Compliance: The child’s ability or willingness to conform to the direction of others and follow rules.
- Adaptive Functioning: The child’s success or ability to cope with physiological needs.
- Autonomy: The child’s ability or willingness to self-initiate or respond without guidance.
- Affect: The child’s ability to demonstrate his or her own feelings and empathy for others.
- Social-Communication: The child’s ability to interact with others by responding or initiating verbal or nonverbal signals.
- Interaction with People: The child’s ability to respond or initiate social responses to parents, other adults, or peers.
How was ASQ:SE-2 developed?
- Developed as a complement to ASQ, developmental screening tool.
- Work started in 1995 at University of Oregon.
- Authors reviewed other standardized tests and studied the literature extensively.
- First edition published in 2001; second edition published in 2015.
Why Choose ASQ:SE-2?
- Easy-to-use tool with deep, exclusive focus on children’s social and emotional behavior.
- Allows professionals to quickly recognize young children at risk for social or emotional difficulties.
- Identifies behaviors of concern to caregivers.
- Identifies any need for further assessment.
- Cost-effective, parent/caregiver-completed, photocopiable, and culturally sensitive.
Features of ASQ:SE-2
- 2-, 6-, 12-, 18-, 24-, 30-, 36-, 48-, and 60-month intervals.
- Available in English, Arabic, French, Vietnamese, and Spanish.
- Competence and problem behaviors targeted; externalizing and internalizing behaviors targeted.
Screen with ASQ:SE-2
- Step 1: Complete the questionnaire – Each questionnaire has approximately 30 simply worded items – Parents answer “often or always,” “sometimes,” or “rarely or never.”
- Step 2: Score the questionnaire – Scoring takes just 2–3 minutes.
- Step 3: Share the results – Scores falling above empirically-derived cutoff points mean the child should be referred for assessment.
Sample 24 Month – cover sheet
Sample 24 Month – questions page
Sample 24 Month – overall questions
Sample 24 Month – Information Summary
Scoring the ASQ:SE-2
| Answer Options | Points |
|---|---|
| Often or Always | 0 or 10 |
| Sometimes | 5 |
| Rarely or Never | 0 or 10 |
| Is this a concern? | Yes=5 |
(Discreet scoring code next to answer boxes for the items on the questionnaires: x = 10, v = 5, z = 0)
- Scores falling above empirically-derived cutoff points mean the child should be referred for further assessment.
Technical Data
- Investigated with more than 14,074 children; the sample mirrors the U.S. population in terms of race/ethnicity and includes all socio-economic groups.
- Reliability: Test-retest: .89 (excellent) – Internal consistency: .84 (excellent).
- Validity: Investigated with more than 2,800 children. – .83 (excellent).
- Sensitivity: .81 (excellent).
- Specificity: .83 (excellent).
ASQ:SE-2 Family of Products
ASQ®:SE-2 Starter Kit
Includes
- Box of 9 photocopiable paper masters of the questionnaires and scoring sheets and CD-ROM with printable PDF questionnaires.
- User’s Guide.
- Quick Start Guide.
Set with Questionnaires in English US $295.00 · 2015 · Stock Number: 79611
Set with Questionnaires in Spanish US $295.00 · 2015 · Stock Number: 79628
ASQ®:SE-2 User’s Guide
- Includes instructions on setting up and using ASQ:SE-2.
- Explains validity data.
- Provides tips on cultural sensitivity.
- Includes case studies and activities.
English User’s Guide US $55.00 · 2015 · Stock Number: 79611
ASQ®:SE-2 Questionnaires
- 9 questionnaires and score sheets on CD-ROM and paper.
- Questionnaires are written at a 4th to 6th-grade reading level.
- Each questionnaire takes 10−15 minutes for parents to complete.
- Questionnaires include open-ended questions related to eating, sleeping, and toileting.
- All intervals include the question, “Is there anything that worries you about your baby (child)? If so, please explain.”
- Each interval also includes the question, “What things do you enjoy most about your baby (child)?”
Ages & Stages Questionnaires: Social-Emotional
A Parent-Completed Child Monitoring System for Social-Emotional Behaviors SECOND EDITION Jane Squires, Diane Bricker, & Elizabeth Twomby with assistance from Robert Hueston, Kimberly Murphy, JD Dolita, Susan Vickeyleen, Mia Schroemer, & Youngren Kim
Ages & Stages Questionnaires: Social-Emotional in Spanish
English US $240.00 · 2015 · Stock Number: 76567
Additional Translations
- Questionnaires on CD-ROM.
- Supplemental materials:
- What is ASQ:SE-2? parent handout.
- Parent conference sheet.
- Child monitoring sheet.
Arabic US $175.00 French US $175.00 Vietnamese US $175.00
ASQ®:SE-2 Quick Start Guides
- A convenient, at-a-glance guide.
- Provides scoring and administration basics.
- Includes clear directions on selecting the correct questionnaire, scoring, and communicating results to parents.
English · Pack of 5 · $30.00 · 2015 · Stock Number 76567 Spanish · Pack of 5 · $30.00 · 2015 · Stock Number 79604 French · Pack of 5 · $30.00 · 2019 · Stock Number 53282
ASQ®:SE-2 in Practice DVD
$49.95 | 2004, 2017 | 25 minutes | DVD | ISBN 978-1-55766-973-5
ASQ® Online
- Web-based management and questionnaire completion system; available 24/7.
- Automated scoring for accuracy.
- Efficient reporting to help analyze progress.
- Sample letters for communication with parents.
- Import/Export functionality.
- API functionality to transfer ASQ data to another data management system.
ASQ® Pro and ASQ® Enterprise
- ASQ Pro account for single-site programs.
- ASQ Enterprise account for multi-site programs.
ASQ® Family Access
- Online completion for parents via a secure, customizable URL.
- Mobile-optimized.
Brookes on Location Training
- Virtual and on-site seminars from ASQ:SE-2 experts.
- Seminars for all levels of users – Introductory seminar (provided in Spanish) – Comprehensive seminar – Training of Trainers seminar – Combo trainings for ASQ-3 and ASQ:SE-2 also available.
ASQ-3 & ASQ:SE-2 Training of Trainers Institutes
- Held virtually multiple times a year.
- 3-day training from ASQ-3 and ASQ:SE-2 experts.
Social-Emotional Assessment/Evaluation Measure (SEAM) Research Edition
$52.00 | 2014 | 64 pages | 8.5x11 paperback with CD-ROM | ISBN 978-1-59857-280-3
- Measures social-emotional development and parenting competence.
- Children 2−66 months.
- Includes forms in English and Spanish.
- Follow-up to ASQ:SE-2.