Vineland Social Maturity Scale
The Vineland Social Maturity Scale is a psychometric assessment instrument designed to help in the assessment of social competence. It was developed by the American psychologist Edgar Arnold Doll and published in 1940. He published a manual for it in 1953. Doll named it after the Vineland Training School, where he developed it.
Details
The test consists of 8 sub-scales measuring:- Communication skills
- General self-help ability
- Locomotion skills
- Occupation skills
- Self-direction
- Self-help eating
- Self-help dressing
- Socialization skills