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NIMH Data Archive
NDA ABCD CCF OAI NIAAADA AMP SCZ HEAL

Matson Evaluation of Social Skills for Individuals with Severe Retardation

124 Shared Subjects

N/A
Clinical Assessments
Social Adjustment
03/16/2017
messier01
05/01/2017
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Definition
Submission Template
Query Element Name Data Type Size Required Description Value Range Notes Aliases
subjectkey GUID Required The NDAR Global Unique Identifier (GUID) for research subject NDAR*
src_subject_id String 20 Required Subject ID how it's defined in lab/project
interview_date Date Required Date on which the interview/genetic test/sampling/imaging/biospecimen was completed. MM/DD/YYYY
interview_age Integer Required Age in months at the time of the interview/test/sampling/imaging. 0::1440 Age is rounded to chronological month. If the research participant is 15-days-old at time of interview, the appropriate value would be 0 months. If the participant is 16-days-old, the value would be 1 month.
sex String 20 Required Sex of subject at birth M;F; O; NR M = Male; F = Female; O=Other; NR = Not reported gender
Query daysrz Integer Recommended days since randomization
Query visnum Float Recommended Numeric Visit Number -1.5 = Pre-Screening; -1 = Screening; 0 = Baseline; ## = Visit ## (from 1 to 10); Whole numbers = standard monthly visits; #.001 - #.009 = Unscheduled; #.1 = End of Phase 1; #.2 = End of Phase 2; #.3 = End of Phase 3; #.4 = End of Open Choice Phase; #.5 = End of Study; #.6 = Genetic Analysis; 1000=all visits
site String 101 Recommended Site Study Site
Query completed Integer Recommended Checks if completed 0::3 0=No; 1=Yes; 2=Yes, lost; 3=Unverified
Query relationship Integer Recommended Relationship of respondent to individual 1::94;-999 1 = Biological mom; 2 = Biological dad; 3 = Grandparent; 4 = Special education (sped) teacher; 5 = General education teacher; 6 = Occupational therapist; 7 = Speech and language therapist; 8 = Behavioral therapist; 9 = Paraprofessional; 10 = Aide; 11 = Principal; 12 = Administrator; 14 = Content teacher; 15 = Parent center director; 16 = Self; 17=Adoptive mother; 18=Adoptive father; 19=Foster mother; 20 = Foster father; 21=Grandmother; 22=Grandfather; 23=Step-mother; 24 = Step-father; 25=Aunt; 26=Uncle; 28=Both parents;31= Grandmother from mother side; 32= Grandfather from mother side; 33= Grandmother from father side; 34= Grandfather from father side; 36= Brother; 37= Sister; 38= Cousin; 39= female caregiver; 40=male caregiver; 41=Female child; 42=Male child; 43=Spouse/Mate; 44=Friend; 45=Parent; 46=Significant other; 47=Sibling; 48=Son/Daughter; 49=Son-in-law/Daughter-in law; 50=Other Relative; 51=Paid caregiver; 52=Friends; 53=Roommate; 54=Supervisor; 55=mother's boyfriend; 56=other parental figure; 57=Summary; 58=counselor ; 59 = other female relative; 60 = other male relative; 61 = non-relative ; 62=Maternal Aunt; 63=Maternal Uncle; 64=Maternal Cousin; 65 = Paternal Aunt; 66=Paternal Uncle; 67=Paternal Cousin ; 68=Biological/Adoptive Mother and Grandmother; 69=Biological/Adoptive Mother and Stepmother and Grandmother; 70=Biological/Adoptive Mother and Grandmother and Foster Father; 71=Biological/Adoptive Mother and Stepmother and Foster Mother; 72=Biological/Adoptive Mother and Foster Mother; 73=Biological/Adoptive Mother and Biological/Adoptive Father; 74=Biological/Adoptive Mother and Stepmother and Biological/Adoptive Father; 75=Biological/Adoptive Mother and Other; 76=Biological/Adoptive Mother and Stepmother and Stepfather; 77=Biological/Adoptive Mother and Stepfather; 78=Biological/Adoptive Mother and Grandfather; 79=Biological/Adoptive Mother and Stepmother and Foster Father; 80=Biological/Adoptive Mother and Stepmother; 81=Guardian, female; 82=Other female; 83=Guardian, male; 84=Other male; 85=Other/Grandparent/Nanny; 86 = Mother, Father, Guardian; 87 = Daughter, son, grandchild; 88 = Professional (e.g., social worker, nurse, therapist, psychiatrist, or group home staff); -999=Missing; 89 = Biological parent; 90=Other; 91 = Stepparent; 92 = Adoptive parent; 93 = Foster parent; 94 = Co-worker
Query gen_pos_score Float Recommended General Positive Score
Query pvscore Float Recommended Positive Verbal Score
Query pnscore Float Recommended Positive Nonverbal Score
Query gnscore Float Recommended General Negative Score
Query nvscore Float Recommended Negative Verbal Score
Query nnscore Float Recommended Negative Nonverbal Score
Query messier1 Integer Recommended Turns head in direction of caregiver 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier2 Integer Recommended Looks af face of caregiver when spoken to 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier3 Integer Recommended Responds to voice of caregiver or another person 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier4 Integer Recommended Distinguishes caregiver from others 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier5 Integer Recommended Shows interest in unfamiliar people 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier6 Integer Recommended Expresses two or more recognizable emotions 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier7 Integer Recommended Shows affection toward familiar people 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier8 Integer Recommended Shows interes in people other than caregivers 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier9 Integer Recommended Extends hand toward familiar persion 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier10 Integer Recommended Plays with toy or object alone or with others 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier11 Integer Recommended Plays simple interaction game with others 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier12 Integer Recommended Distinguishes between people 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier13 Integer Recommended Shows interest in activities of other people 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier14 Integer Recommended Imitates simple movements 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier15 Integer Recommended Smiles in response to positive statements 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier16 Integer Recommended Addresses at least two familiar people by name 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier17 Integer Recommended Shows desire to please caregiver 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier18 Integer Recommended Participates in game or activity with others with prompting 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier19 Integer Recommended Participates in game or activity with others without prompting 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier20 Integer Recommended Has a friend 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier21 Integer Recommended Imitates phrases heard previously 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier22 Integer Recommended Shows a preference for certain friends over others 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier23 Integer Recommended Says "please" when asking for something 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier24 Integer Recommended Labels own emotional states 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query adis_share Integer Recommended How often does child offer to share food or other things with people, without being asked or told to share? 1::4;888;999 1=Not At All; 2=Occasionally; 3=Often; 4=Very Frequent; 888=Not Applicable; 999=Missing messier25
Query messier26 Integer Recommended Orients to noise 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier27 Integer Recommended Responds to speech of others 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier28 Integer Recommended Imitates sounds 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier29 Integer Recommended Attempts to communicate using words or sounds 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier30 Integer Recommended Follows rules in simple games without being reminded 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier31 Integer Recommended Follows facility rules 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier32 Integer Recommended Apologizes for unintentional mistakes 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier33 Integer Recommended Talks with food in mouth 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier34 Integer Recommended Responds appropriately when introduced to strangers 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier35 Integer Recommended Returns borrowed items 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier36 Integer Recommended Responds appropriately to activities in the environment 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query disturbs_others Integer Recommended Disturbs others 0 :: 3;9 0 = Not true at all (never, seldom); 1 = Just a little true (occasionally); 2 = Pretty much true (often, quite a bit); 3 = Very much true (very often, very frequent); 9 = N/A messier37
Query basc_p88 Integer Recommended Prefers to be alone. 1::4; 99999 1=Never; 2=Sometimes; 3=Often; 4=Almost always messier38
Query ct22 Integer Recommended Isolates self from other children 0 :: 3;9 0 = Not true at all (never, seldom); 1 = Just a little true (occasionally); 2 = Pretty much true (often, quite a bit); 3 = Very much true (very often, very frequent); 9 = N/A messier39
Query messier40 Integer Recommended Responds to hugs with rigidity 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier41 Integer Recommended Cries at inappropriate times 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier42 Integer Recommended Has major or minor frequent temper outbursts 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier43 Integer Recommended Exhibitis inappropriate repetitive vocalizations 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier44 Integer Recommended Communicates most needs verbally 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier45 Integer Recommended Engages in self-injury or other inappropriate behavior to avoid social contact 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier46 Integer Recommended Communicates most needs with gestures 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier47 Integer Recommended Initiates verbal communication 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier48 Integer Recommended Often does not attend to people or the environment 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier49 Integer Recommended Does not follow simple instructions 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query social_interact_q31 Integer Recommended Resists physical contact from others (doesn't seem to like hugs, pats, being held, or other close contact). 0::3 0 = Never observed; 1 = Seldom observed; 2 = Sometimes observed; 3 = Frequently observed messier50
Query stereot_behav_q1 Integer Recommended Avoids establishing eye contact (i.e., looks away when eye contact is made). 0::3;9 0 = Never observed; 1 = Seldom observed; 2 = Sometimes observed; 3 = Frequently observed; 9 = N/A messier51
Query messier52 Integer Recommended Has trouble waiting to needs to be met 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier53 Integer Recommended Prefers objects to people 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier54 Integer Recommended Says "hello" when entering a room 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier55 Integer Recommended Says "good-bye" when leaving a room 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier56 Integer Recommended Has appropriate posture 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier57 Integer Recommended Initiates most of own activities 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier58 Integer Recommended Interacts positively with others 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier59 Integer Recommended Interrupts teacher or caregiver helping another 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier60 Integer Recommended Likes to hold hands with others 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier61 Integer Recommended Follows caregivers around excessively 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier62 Integer Recommended Pushes, hits, kicks, and so on peers or caregivers 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier63 Integer Recommended Disrupts activities of others 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query basc_t99 Integer Recommended Interrupts others when they are speaking. 1::4; 99999 1=Never; 2=Sometimes; 3=Often; 4=Almost always messier64
Query messier65 Integer Recommended Does the opposite of what he or she is told 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier66 Integer Recommended Is timid or shy in social situations 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier67 Integer Recommended Exhibits peculiar or odd mannerisms in public 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier68 Integer Recommended Touches others inappropriately 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier69 Integer Recommended Holds onto others and will not let go 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier70 Integer Recommended Uses arm or hand gestures to communicate 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query ct35 Integer Recommended Excessive demands for teachers attention 0 :: 3;9 0 = Not true at all (never, seldom); 1 = Just a little true (occasionally); 2 = Pretty much true (often, quite a bit); 3 = Very much true (very often, very frequent); 9 = N/A messier71
Query messier72 Integer Recommended Reacts poorly to correction 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier73 Integer Recommended Curses 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier74 Integer Recommended Sleeps unless directed into a new activity 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier75 Integer Recommended Makes embarrassing comments 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier76 Integer Recommended Complains often 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier77 Integer Recommended Makes loud inappropriate noises 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier78 Integer Recommended Waves hello appropriately 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier79 Integer Recommended Thanks or compliments others 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier80 Integer Recommended Makes negative statements about self 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier81 Integer Recommended Cooperates with caregivers 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier82 Integer Recommended Seems unaware of what is going on around him or her 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier83 Integer Recommended Shows interest in interacting 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier84 Integer Recommended Speech shows no emotion 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
Query messier85 Integer Recommended Carries out simple instructions 0::3; 9 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Some; 3=Often; 9=NA
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