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Piers-Harris Children's Self-Concept Scale, Second Edition (Piers-Harris 2)

	Author(s)
Piers Ellen V

Purpose

Pathology:

Psychiatry/psychology

Disease:

Generic for psychiatry/psychology

Objective:

To provide a brief, self-report instrument for the assessment of self-concept in children and adolescents

Population:

Adolescent
Pediatrics

[ The Piers-Harris 2 is intended for use with children and adolescents in Grades 2 (at least 7 years old and second-grade reading ability) through 12 (or up to 18 years of age) ]

Characteristics

Type of instrument:

Social functioning (incl. work)
Psychological functioning (incl. coping)

Mode of administration:

Computer-administered
Self-administered
Interviewer-administered

[ Available methods of administration: Piers-Harris 2 AutoScore Form, mail-in and fax-in forms, PC program, and the Spanish Answer Sheet. ]

Number of items:

Existence of database:

Yes

[ More information available in the restricted level ]

Time recall:

In general

Language(s)

Original language:

English

List of existing translations:

(the translations may not have undergone a full linguistic validation process. Please check status of translations with Mapi Research Trust / the developers / copyright holders / distributors)

Chinese
Spanish

Last update: May 2008
Last update in collaboration with the author: May 2008