Indirect Assessment
Direct Assessment
100

Usually includes questions or statements about bx to which informants respond using a Likert scale 

Rating scale

100

Recording several environmental events surrounding the target bx

A-B-C Recording

200

The most widely used rating scale

Functional Analysis Screening Tool

200

Observers record the occurrence of problem bx and indicate with a checkmark the antecedents and consequences

A-B-C Checklist

300

Assesses a broader range of potential variables to problem bx

Questions about Behavioral Function

300

Written account of observed events

A-B-C narrative recording

400

Has 16 questions about potential antecedent and consequent events for problem bx presented in 1-6 on a Likert Scale

Motivation Assessment Scale

400

A form of descriptive analysis used to identify temporal patterns of target bx under naturally occurring situations 

Scatterplot

500

Has 11 sections to identify potential reinforcers for problem bx

Functional Analysis Interview

500

Directly manipulating the consequences hypothesized to reinforce the problem bx

Functional Analysis

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