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BRIEF®-A

Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function®–Adult Version

Robert M. Roth, PhD, Peter K. Isquith, PhD, Gerard A. Gioia, PhD

Purpose:
Assesses adult executive functioning/self-regulation
Format:
Paper and pencil, Online administration and scoring via PARiConnect, E-Manual
Age range:
18 years to 90 years
Time:
10–15 minutes
Qualification level:
B
B
A degree from an accredited 4-year college or university in psychology, counseling, speech-language pathology, or a closely related field plus satisfactory completion of coursework in test interpretation, psychometrics and measurement theory, educational statistics, or a closely related area; or license or certification from an agency that requires appropriate training and experience in the ethical and competent use of psychological tests. Close

Useful in Assessing Adults for Attention Disorders, LD, ASD, TBI, Multiple Sclerosis, Depression, Cognitive Impairment, Dementia, and Schizophrenia

 

The BRIEF-A is a standardized measure that captures views of an adult’s executive functions or self-regulation in his or her everyday environment. Both a self-report and an informant report are used.

Features and benefits

  • Based on the original BRIEF, the BRIEF-A includes 75 items within nine nonoverlapping theoretically and empirically derived clinical scales: Inhibit, Self-Monitor, Plan/Organize, Shift, Initiate, Task Monitor, Emotional Control, Working Memory, and Organization of Materials.
  • Useful for a wide variety of developmental, systemic, neurological, and psychiatric disorders such as attention disorders, learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, traumatic brain injury, multiple sclerosis, depression, mild cognitive impairment, dementias, and schizophrenia.

Available in Spanish

BRIEF-A Self-Report and Informant forms have been translated into U.S. Spanish. This product uses English norms only.