The SCL-90-R® is a brief, multidimensional self-report inventory designed to help the clinician screen for a broad range of psychological problems and symptoms of psychopathology. The SCL-90-R is also useful as a progress or outcomes measurement instrument. The SCL-90-R is used by clinical psychologists, psychiatrists, and counseling professionals in mental health, medical, and educational settings as well as for research purposes. It can be useful in both the initial evaluation of patients and for measuring patient progress during treatment. The SCL-90-R is a well-researched instrument with more than 940 research studies demonstrating its reliability, validity, and utility.
The SCL-90-R on Q-global has Manual Entry, On-Screen Administration, Remote On-Screen Administration, and Video Proctoring. There is an Overview tab and an Item Entry tab.
Administration Settings
This section contains general administration information such as administration date, age at administration, and examiner.
Assessment Demographics
This section contains the assessment demographics listed in the table. The administration language field is optional entry.
Field Name |
Description |
|---|---|
Norms |
The norm group to be used for plotting the profile graph in the Profile Report. |
Administration Language |
The language used to administer the test. |
Note. For the Profile Report only, the selected Norm group will be used to plot the profile graph. If the examinee is < 18 years old, Nonpatient Adolescent norms will be used. The Adult Psychiatric Outpatient and Adult Psychiatric Inpatient norms are only available for examinees aged 18 years and older.
Field Name |
Description |
|---|---|
Show Item Text |
Use this toggle to display the item text. |
Show Input Key |
Use this toggle to display the item response alternatives. |
Item Entry fields |
Item responses are entered using the following values: 0=Not at all; 1=A little bit; 2=Moderately; 3=Quite a bit; 4=Extremely |
When you click the Proceed to Reports or Save updates button, the assessment is saved and the system checks to ensure all the required data has been entered. If any required data is missing, the record will be saved and a message will be displayed at the top of the screen describing the condition(s) that must be resolved before a report can be generated for the record.
Item Entry Verification is available for this assessment.
For more information on administering the SCL-90-R through On-Screen Administration click here. For more information on administering the SCL-90-R through Remote On-Screen Administration, click here.
For more information on administering the SCL-90-R through Video Proctoring click here.