The Adaptive Behavior Assessment System®-Second Edition (ABAS®-Second Edition) test and Windows software were published in Fall 2003. ABAS-II is primarily a downward extension Birth to 5.6. The product now ranges from 0-89. There are additional forms and the new AAMR composites are included. ABAS II and ABAS II Scoring Assistant are new products....

Frequently Asked Question: Are Parent Forms included in the software? Answer: The Administrative Information tab window appears when the Assessment Entry window is opened. All assessment administrative information is entered into this window. You must select a Record Form Type from the drop-down box before you are able to...

Frequently Asked Question: I am being asked to enter an authorization number. Answer: Most activations will verify installation count and automaticly authorize online. If an authorization is requested, this may be due to no internet connection, or third party AVscan or firewalls blocking the port to verify. Please contact...

How To Backup the database for ABAS II: The default path to the ABAS-II Scoring Assistant program folder is: C:\TPC\PsychCorpCenter, and the database is stored in the Data folder. The full path is: C:\TPC\PsychCorpCenter\Data\. To avoid losing your database files because of a hardware or system failure, regularly make a backup copy of the files to...

Frequently Asked Question: Can I use the ABAS-II Spanish forms with the ABAS-II Scoring Assistant and ABAS-II Manual? Answer: Yes, you may use the ABAS-II Spanish forms with the ABAS-II Scoring Assistant. Please note: The generated reports are only available in English.

Error Description: Error 1628 during installation Resolution: InstallShield messages generally are caused by insufficient permissions to install software. When using Windows XP, 2000, NT,  Vista, or Windows 7 the person installing must have administrator permissions to install software. Please contact your network...

Error Description: Error 429 You do not have the appropriate license to use this functionality [ Error encountered when generating a report ] Resolution: This error typically means that the ActiveX controls are not properly registered on the system (or the registry became corrupt). This error generally occurs when generating reports and may be...

Error Description: Examinee age is out of range Resolution: ABAS-II Scoring Assistant can be used to scores examinees from ages 0 to 89 years old. There are specific Record Forms for each age and respondent group. These are: Parent/Primary Caregiver (Ages 0-5) Teacher/Daycare Provider (Ages 2-5) Parent (Ages 5-21) Teacher...

How to enter score data: Examinee Data: Click the Examinee Data slider bar on the navigation panel and click Examinee Data. Click New. Enter the required information. First Name - required. Middle Name - not required Last Name - required Examinee ID - not required Sex Race/Ethnicity Handedness Date of Birth -...

Error Description: InstallShield engine is too old Resolution: Delete the folder C:\Program Files\Common Files\InstallShield\Driver Run Setup.exe again from the ABAS-II CD-ROM. Additional Information: These steps should not negatively effect any other application.

Frequently Asked Question: When using the Intervention planner, I cannot see anything in the item list. Answer: The ABAS II Intervention Planner requires an Age Range of 0 to 21 in order to properly display any item lists when using the intervention planner. If you are not seeing any available choices in any specific Adaptive Skill Area, the...

Frequently Asked Question: Is there a Macintosh version? Answer: ABAS-II Scoring Assistant is available in Windows format only. The software was not designed or certified for use on Macintosh systems or for use with Windows Emulator formats.

Frequently Asked Question: Scores are out of alignment on report graph Answer: The ABAS II program requires that you have your display settings set at 800x600 screen size, 16-bit color display, and small fonts selected. If your system does not have its display set to these configurations, the program will not function properly. Follow these...

Minimum System Requirements: Microsoft Windows XP / Vista 32 bit / Windows 7 32 bit 133MHz processor 128 RAM, more memory improves performance (individual system requirments may exceed recommendation) 2 MB video card capable of 800x600 resolution (16-bit color) 100 MB free hard disk space when installing The...

Frequently Asked Question: What is the GAC? Answer: The ABAS-II Scoring Assistant software Report Options allow selecting between GAC Mean and Domain Means for the Comparison Group used in the report. General Adaptive Composite or GAC is one of the four Domain Composite Scores used in the ABAS-II test. The four domains include Conceptual,...

The Teacher Form (Ages 5-21) is a comprehensive, diagnostic measure of the adaptive skills that have primary relevance for children’s functioning in a school setting, and can be completed by teachers or teacher’s aides. The Teacher Form is used for children in grades K through 12 or ages 5-21 years (students still in school). The form extends through...

Frequently Asked Question: There is a Writer History tab present on examinee data window for PsychCorpCenter software Answer: Writer History tabs display when you open an Examinee Data window for a new ABAS-II examinee. If you have a Writer version of any PsychCorpCenter module installed on the same computer with ABAS-II Scoring...