Measurement

CBCL:1½ – 5: Child Behaviour Checklist for ages 1½ – 5

This measure has been identified as a commonly used measure within the LifeCourse cohorts. These measures were identified to encourage potential opportunities for data harmonisation. The descriptions provided are intended to give cohort custodians and data users some common criteria to assess a survey for appropriateness to use in their own studies. It is not intended to mandate the use of any measure, or provide a comprehensive understanding of these measures.

This information was collated by the LifeCourse team from scoring manuals and documentation, publications, and official measure websites. To read about this process in more detail, access our report.

Measure No. of cohorts using measure Cost and accessibility Time to complete Key reference/s and measure information Reference frame Constructs assessed by measure Age range
CBCL:1½ – 5: Child Behaviour Checklist for ages 1½ – 5 3

$40 per 50 units

10-20 minutes
  • Achenbach, T.M. and Rescorla, L.A. (2000). Manual for the ASEBA preschool forms & profiles: an integrated system of multi-informant assessment. Burlington: University of Vermont, Research Center for Children, Youth & Families
  • https://aseba.org/preschool/

 

Now or within the past 2 months
  • Aggressive behaviour
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Disturbance of attention
  • Emotional problems
  • Problem behaviour
  • Social behaviour
  • Somatic syndrome
  • Sleep problem

Parent report, 18 months – 5 years old

Reference and/or access link:

  • Achenbach, T.M. and Rescorla, L.A. (2000). Manual for the ASEBA preschool forms & profiles: an integrated system of multi-informant assessment. Burlington: University of Vermont, Research Center for Children, Youth & Families
  • https://aseba.org/preschool/

 

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