Child's Challenging Behaviour Scale (CCBS)

Bourke-Taylor, H.M., Law, M, & Howie, L

The CCBS is a brief, psychometrically sound instrument that measures a mother's perspective of the challenging behaviours presented by her child with a disability. The 11-item CCBS can assist identifying the mother-child dyads who may be in need of more support and interventions.

The CCBS Information Booklet can be downloaded free of charge:

• Download the CCBS

Articles:

Bourke-Taylor, H. M., Howie, L., & Law, M. (2010). Impact of caring for a school aged child with a disability: Understanding mothers' perspectives. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 57(2), 127-136.

Bourke-Taylor, H. M., Law, M., Howie, L., & Pallant, J. F. (2010). Development of the Child's Challenging Behaviour Scale (CCBS) for mothers of school aged children with disabilities. Child: Care, Health and Development, 36(4), 491-498.