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ABAS-3 Manual

Adaptive Behaviour Assessment System - 3rd Edition

ABAS-3
Provides a complete assessment of adaptive skills across the life span
Pearson Clinical distributes but does not publish this product.

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    • ABAS-3 Parent/Primary Caregiver Online Form - Ages 0 to 5
      9781488692352 Qualification Level B

      (5 Uses)
      Each Online Form Use includes administration, scoring, and Score Report. A Use is consumed when an Online Form is scored. For use on the WPS Online Evaluation System. Registration required. Upon purchase an online activation code including instructions will be emailed to you.

      Access code required. You will receive access codes and redemption instructions in your order confirmation email and your Order history.

      AUD 37.29

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    • ABAS-3 Teacher/Daycare Provider Online Form - Ages 0 to 5
      9781488692369 Qualification Level B

      (5 Uses)
      Each Online Form Use includes administration, scoring, and Score Report. A Use is consumed when an Online Form is scored. For use on the WPS Online Evaluation System. Registration required. Upon purchase an online activation code including instructions will be emailed to you.

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      AUD 37.29

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    • ABAS-3 Adult (Rated By Others) Online Form - Ages 16 to 89
      9781488692390 Qualification Level B

      (5 Uses)
      Each Online Form Use includes administration, scoring, and Score Report. A Use is consumed when an Online Form is scored. For use on the WPS Online Evaluation System. Registration required. Upon purchase an online activation code including instructions will be emailed to you.

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      AUD 37.29

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    • ABAS-3 Teacher Online Form - Ages 5 to 21
      9781488692383 Qualification Level B

      (5 Uses)
      Each Online Form Use includes administration, scoring, and Score Report. A Use is consumed when an Online Form is scored. For use on the WPS Online Evaluation System. Registration required. Upon purchase an online activation code including instructions will be emailed to you.

      Access code required. You will receive access codes and redemption instructions in your order confirmation email and your Order history.

      AUD 37.29

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    • ABAS-3 Comprehensive Kit (0 to 89)
      9781488606519 Qualification Level B

      Includes:

      • Manual Intervention Planner
      • 5 Parent/Primary Caregiver Forms
      • 5 Teacher/Daycare Provider Forms
      • 5 Parent Forms
      • 5 Teacher Forms
      • 5 Adult Forms

      AUD 872.08

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    • ABAS-3 Adult (Self-Report) Online Form - Ages 16 to 89
      9781488692406 Qualification Level B

      (5 Uses)
      Each Online Form Use includes administration, scoring, and Score Report. A Use is consumed when an Online Form is scored. For use on the WPS Online Evaluation System. Registration required. Upon purchase an online activation code including instructions will be emailed to you.

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    • ABAS-3 Online Intervention Planner (Digital)
      9781488692420 Qualification Level B

      Includes unlimited access to the following features:

      • Intervention Planning Report
      • Interpretive Report
      • Rater Report
      • Progress Monitoring Report
      • Comparison Report
      For use on the WPS Online Evaluation System. Registration required. Upon purchase an online activation code including instructions will be emailed to you.

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      AUD 221.65

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    • ABAS-3 Adult Kit (Ages 16 to 89)
      9781488606540 Qualification Level B

      Includes

      Manual
      Intervention Planner
      25 Adult Forms

      AUD 872.08

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    • ABAS-3 Infant and Preschool Kit (Ages 0 to 5)
      9781488606526 Qualification Level B

      Includes:

      • Manual Intervention Planner
      • 25 Parent/Primary Caregiver Forms
      • 25 Teacher/Daycare Provider Forms

      AUD 1,046.76

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    • ABAS-3 Intervention Planner (print)
      9781488606656 Qualification Level B

      AUD 260.48

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    • ABAS-3 Parent Online Form - Ages 5 to 21
      9781488692376 Qualification Level B

      (5 Uses)
      Each Online Form Use includes administration, scoring, and Score Report. A Use is consumed when an Online Form is scored. For use on the WPS Online Evaluation System. Registration required. Upon purchase an online activation code including instructions will be emailed to you.

      Access code required. You will receive access codes and redemption instructions in your order confirmation email and your Order history.

      AUD 37.29

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    • ABAS-3 School Kit (Ages 5 to 21)
      9781488606533 Qualification Level B

      Includes:

      • Manual Intervention Planner
      • 25 Parent Forms
      • 25 Teacher Forms

      AUD 1,046.76

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    • ABAS-3 Infant and Preschool: Teacher/Daycare Provider Form (Ages 0-5)
      9781488606618 Qualification Level B

      Pack of 25

      AUD 208.78

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    • ABAS-3 Online Manual (Digital)
      9781488692413 Qualification Level B

      Access code required. You will receive access codes and redemption instructions in your order confirmation email and your Order history.

      AUD 404.47

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    • ABAS-3 Manual (print)
      9781488606595 Qualification Level B

      AUD 475.64

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    • ABAS-3 School: Teacher Form (Ages 5-21)
      9781488606632 Qualification Level B

      Pack of 25

      AUD 208.78

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    • ABAS-3 Adult Form (Ages 16-89 used for Rating by Caregive or Self-Report)
      9781488606649 Qualification Level B

      Pack of 25

      AUD 208.78

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    • ABAS-3 Infant and Preschool: Parent/Primary Caregiver Form (Ages 0-5)
      9781488606601 Qualification Level B

      Pack of 25

      AUD 208.78

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    • ABAS-3 Parent/Primary Caregiver Form (Ages 5-21): Parent Form
      9781488606625 Qualification Level B

      Pack of 25

      AUD 208.78

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    • Standardised Assessment Tools • On Demand with Verve OT Learning
      A103000428782 Qualification Level A

      Strengthen your clinical practice by integrating standardised assessments into the way you gather and present evidence. This workshop demonstrates how standardised tools enhance reliability, support clear decision-making, and build credibility in your reports. Learn to move beyond observation alone and use standardised measures to demonstrate functional impact, justify recommendations, and meet NDIS reporting requirements with confidence.

      AUD 99.00

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    • NDIS Report Writing Principles • On Demand with Verve OT Learning
      A103000428786 Qualification Level A

      High-quality reports translate clinical findings into meaningful recommendations that drive funding and service outcomes. This workshop gives allied health professionals the skills to write clear, evidence-based reports that connect assessment findings to outcomes and recommendations, strengthen participant advocacy, and build reviewer confidence in decision-making.

      AUD 132.00

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    • NDIS Functional Capacity Assessments for Adults • On Demand with Verve OT Learning
      A103000428788 Qualification Level A

      Build confidence in assessing functional capacity for NDIS participants aged over 18 years. This practical workshop equips allied health professionals with a clear, repeatable process to plan assessments, gather robust evidence, and write reports that meet NDIS requirements. Learn to evaluate function across self-care, self-management, mobility, communication, and community participation using observation, interviews, task analysis, and standardised measures. Gain the skills to integrate evidence that demonstrates impact and support needs, and translate findings into clear, targeted recommendations.

      AUD 99.00

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    • Navigating the NDIS - An Introduction for Allied Health Professionals • On Demand with Verve OT Learning
      A103000428789 Qualification Level A

      Gain a clear understanding of the foundations of allied health service delivery within the NDIS. This introductory workshop equips allied health professionals with the knowledge and confidence to navigate eligibility criteria, access pathways, funding categories, service agreements, and the roles of key stakeholders. Learn how the NDIS operates in practice, what “reasonable and necessary” really means, and how the Price Guide and Quality and Safeguards Commission define the standards and rules for providers.

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    Overview

    Publication date:
    2015

    Completion time:
    15 to 20 minutes

    Administration:
    Individual; Online, software or manual scoring

    Age range:
    Birth to 89 years

    Qualification level:
    B

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    Episode 1

    "Sensory Profile was easy to use... helped me spot sensory issues and refer to a specialist OT."

    Lisa, Occupational Therapist

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    Product Details

    The third edition of this highly regarded assessment gives you a complete picture of adaptive skills across the lifespan. Retaining all of the essential features that made the second edition the preferred instrument, the ABAS-3 is even easier to administer and score. It is particularly useful for evaluating those with developmental delays, autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disability, learning disabilities, neuropsychological disorders, and sensory or physical impairments.

    Use the ABAS-3 to:

    • Assess adaptive skills
    • Assist in diagnosing and classifying various developmental, learning, and behavioural disabilities and disorders
    • Identify strengths and weaknesses
    • Develop treatment plans and training goals
    • Document and monitor progress over time
    • Determine eligibility for services such as disability pension, and evaluate capacity to live or work independently
    • Facilitate research and program evaluation

    Features:

    • New norms, updated item content, and improved ease of use
    • Covers individuals from birth to 89 years of age
    • Assesses 11 essential skill areas within 3 major adaptive domains: Conceptual, Social, and Practical
    • Identifies strengths and weaknesses
    • Integrates assessment, intervention planning, and progress monitoring
    • Compatible with AAIDD, DSM-5, and IDEA
    • Available in paper-pencil and software formats

    Notes:

    • Information for those who are using the ABAS-3 Desktop Software: download here
    • The Adaptive Behavior Assessment System, Third Edition (ABAS-3) is not MAC compatible.
     
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    Resources

    The following resources are available for ABAS-3.

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    Reports

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