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1. AIR Self-Determination Scale

Average Rating: (27 reviews)

American Institutes for Research (1994)
American Institutes for Research

http://education.ou.edu/zarrow/?p=38&z=3


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2. Arc Self-Determination Scale

Average Rating: (13 reviews)

Wehmeyer, M.L., & Kelchner, L. (1995)
Arlington, TX: The Arc of the United States.

http://www.beachcenter.org/resource_library/beach_resource_detail_page.aspx?intResourceID=779&Type=Manual?JScript=1


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3. Behavior Indication Assessment Scale (BIAS) & Inventory of Potential Communicative Acts (IPCA)

Average Rating: (0 reviews)

Arthur-Kelly, M., Butterfield, N., Sigafoos, J. (2006)
Baltimore, MD: Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co.

http://www.brookespublishing.com/store/books/sigafoos-7160/index.htm

4. Brigance Transition Skills Inventory (TSI)

Average Rating: (1 review)

Brigance, A.H. (2010) (2010)
North Billerica, MA: Curriculum Associates, Inc.

http://www.curriculumassociates.com/

5. C.I.T.E. Learning Styles Instrument.

Average Rating: (17 reviews)

Babich, A.M., Burdine, P., Albright, L., & Randol, P. (1976)
Wichita, KS: Murdoch Teachers Center. Republished 2003 by WVABE.

http://www.kyae.ky.gov/NR/rdonlyres/9846EA06-6E14-4101-8B40-72C178276E91/0/CITELearningStylesInstrument.pdf


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6. Choose and Take Action: Finding the Right Job for You

Average Rating: (0 reviews)

Johnson, Z., Marshall, L.H., Martin, J.E., O'Brien, J., Olvey, G.H., Wells, L., Wray, D. (2004)
Longmont, CO: Sopris West Educational Services

http://store.cambiumlearning.com/cs/Satellite?c=CLG_Product_C&childpagename=Store%2FStore_Layout&cid=1277940957943&pagename=Store_Wrapper&rendermode=previewnoinsite

7. Choosing Outcomes and Accommodations for Children (COACH): A Guide to Educational Planning for Students with Disabilities, 3rd Ed.

Average Rating: (0 reviews)

Cloninger, C.J., Giangreco, M.F., Iverson, V.S. (1998)
Baltimore, MD: Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co.

http://www.brookespublishing.com/store/books/giangreco-71875/index.htm

8. CIPSI: Career Interests, Preferences, and Strengths Inventory

Average Rating: (0 reviews)

Clark, Gary M., Synatsch, Katherine O., Patton, James R., Steel, Lawrence E. (2012)
Austin, TX: PRO-ED

http://www.proedinc.com/customer/productView.aspx?ID=5083&SearchWord=career%20interests

9. COPS-PIC: Picture Inventory of Careers

Average Rating: (0 reviews)

Knapp-Lee, L. (2007)
San Diego, CA: ERAS/Educational Research and Services

http://career-lifeskills.com/copsystem-24/cops-pic-118/cops-pic-picture-inventory-of-careers-combined-test-booklet-and-answer-sheet-11-1202.html

10. Design to Learn: An Environmental Inventory to help teachers design learning opportunities for children with disabilities

Average Rating: (0 reviews)

Rowland, C., & Schweigert, M. (2003)
Portland, OR: OHSU Design to Learn Projects

http://www.designtolearn.com/content/design-learn-inventory

11. Every Move Counts Clicks and Chats

Average Rating: (0 reviews)

Berry, L.M., Foss, T.V., Korsten, J.E. (2007)
Lees Summit, MO: EMC Inc.

http://www.everymovecounts.net/orderothemanual.html

12. Functional Independence Skills Handbook (FISH): Assessment and Curriculum for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities

Average Rating: (1 review)

Killion, W.K. (2003)
Austin, TX: PRO-ED

http://www.proedinc.com/customer/ProductLists.aspx?SearchType=All&SearchWords=Functional+Independence+Skills+Handbook+%28FISH%29%3a+Assessment+and+Curriculum+for+Individuals+with+Developmental+Disabilities&SearchWordModifier=All&CategoryID=0

13. Home Talk: a Family Assessment of Children who are Deafblind

Average Rating: (0 reviews)

Harris, J., Hartstorne, N., Jess, T., Mar, H., Rowland, C., Sall, N., Schmoll, S., Schweigert, P., Unruh, L., Vernon, N., Wolf, T. (2003)
Monmouth, OR: DB-LINK

http://www.designtolearn.com/content/educational-resources


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14. Informal Assessments for Transition: Employment and Career Planning

Average Rating: (4 reviews)

Synatschk, K.O., Clark, G.M., Patton, J.R. (2007)
Austin, TX: PRO-Ed.

http://www.proedinc.com

15. Informal Assessments for Transition: Independent Living and Community Participation

Average Rating: (3 reviews)

Synatschk, K.O., Clark, G.M., Patton, J.R. (2007)
Austin, TX: PRO-Ed.

http://www.proedinc.com

16. Informal Assessments in Transition Planning

Average Rating: (9 reviews)

Clark, G. M., Patton, J. R., Moulton, R. (2000)
Austin, TX: PRO-ED.

http://www.proedinc.com

17. Informal Assessments in Transition Planning: Postsecondary Education and Training

Average Rating: (2 reviews)

Sitlington, P.L., Clark, G.M. & Patton, J.R. (2008)
Austin, TX: PRO-Ed.

http://www.proedinc.com

18. Leisure Diagnostic Battery

Average Rating: (0 reviews)

Ellis, G.D., Widmer, M.A., Witt, P.A. (2008)
State College, PA: Venture Publishing, Inc.

http://www.venturepublish.com/product.php?id=158

19. Occupational Aptitude Survey & Interest Schedule (OASIS-3)

Average Rating: (4 reviews)

Parker, R.M. (2001)
Austin, TX: PRO-Ed.

http://www.proedinc.com

20. Parent Transition Survey

Average Rating: (27 reviews)

Morningstar, M., Crawford, I., Scarff, J., Blue-Banning, M. (no d)
Shawnee Mission, KS: Transition Council of Douglas & Jefferson Counties.

http://transitioncoalition.org/transition/section.php?pageId=72


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21. Personal Data Wizard

Average Rating: (0 reviews)

Humbold County Office of Education (2002)
Humbolt, CA.

http://www.hrop.org/wizard/

22. Personal Preference Indicators: A Guide for Planning

Average Rating: (0 reviews)

Moss, J. (2006)
Center for Interdisciplinary Learning and Leadership/UCE, College of Medicine, University of Oklahoma

http://www.ou.edu/content/dam/Education/documents/personal-preference-indicator.pdf


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23. Picture Interest Career Survey (PICS)

Average Rating: (1 review)

Brady, R.P. (2007)
Indianapolis, IN: JIST Works

http://www.jist.com/shop/product.php?productid=16755&cat=1317&page=4

24. Planning for the Future

Average Rating: (12 reviews)

Morningstar, M.E. (1995)
Lawrence, KS: University of Kansas

http://transitioncoalition.org/transition/section.php?pageId=72


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25. Reading-Free Vocational Interest Inventory: 2 (R-FVII:2), 2nd Edition

Average Rating: (0 reviews)

Becker, R. PhD. (2000)
Columbus, OH: Elbern Publications

http://www.proedinc.com/customer/ProductView.aspx?ID=3052

26. Representational Portfolio

Average Rating: (0 reviews)

University of Montana Rural Institute (2000)
University of Montana Rural Institute

http://ruralinstitute.umt.edu/transition/portfolio.asp


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27. SDS Career Explorer Self-Assessment and Careers booklets

Average Rating: (1 review)

Holland, J.L., Powell, A.B. (1970)
Lutz, FL: PAR, Inc.

http://www.parinc.com

28. Social Networks: A Communication inventory for individuals with complex communication needs and their communication partners

Average Rating: (0 reviews)

Berg, M.H., & Blackstone, S. (2004)
Verona, WI: Attainment Company, Inc.

http://www.augcominc.com/index.cfm/social_networks.htm

29. Study Skills Inventory

Average Rating: (2 reviews)

Hoover, J. & Patton, J. (2007)
Austin, TX: PRO-ED.

http://www.proedinc.com

30. Supports Intensity Scale

Average Rating: (0 reviews)

Bryant, B., et al. (2004)
Washington, DC: American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

http://bookstore.aaidd.org/SearchBook.aspx?fname=Keyword&fvalue=Supports%20Intensity%20Scale

31. Tangible Symbol System

Average Rating: (0 reviews)

Rowland, C., & Schweigert, M. (2000)
Portland, OR: OHSU Design to Learn Projects

http://www.designtolearn.com/products/tangible_symbol_systems

32. The Ansell-Casey Life Skills Assessment (ACLSA)

Average Rating: (15 reviews)

Casey, J. (2000)
Seattle, WA: Casey Family Programs.

http://www.caseylifeskills.org/

33. The Environmental Job Assessment Measure: E-JAM

Average Rating: (13 reviews)

Waintrup, M. & Kelley, P. (1999)
Austin, TX: PRO-ED.

http://transitioncoalition.org/transition/section.php?pageId=72


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34. The Syracuse Community-Referenced Curriculum Guide: for Students with Moderate and Severe Disabilities

Average Rating: (0 reviews)

Black, J., Davern, L., Dempsey, P., Ford, A., Meyer, L., Schnorr, R. (1989)
Baltimore, MD: Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co.

http://brookespublishing.com/store/books/ford-0271/index.htm

35. Transition Behavior Scale

Average Rating: (3 reviews)

McCarney, S.B., & Anderson, P.D. (2000)
Columbia, MO: Hawthorne.

http://www.hes-inc.com

36. Transition Health Care Checklist.

Average Rating: (7 reviews)

Pennsylvania Department of Health (2007)
Harrisburg, PA: Author.

http://www.health.state.pa.us/transitionchecklist


Free Resource

37. Transition Planning in the Schools: Using the Enderle-Severson Transition Rating Scales, 4th Ed.

Average Rating: (3 reviews)

Severson, S., Enderle, J., & Hoover, J. (2006)
Moorhead, MN: ESTR Publications.

http://www.estr.net/publications.cfm

38. Transition Planning Inventory.

Average Rating: (10 reviews)

Clark, G. M., & Patton, J. R. (2006)
Austin, TX: PRO-ED.

http://www.proedinc.com

39. Wide Range Interest & Occupation Test: WRIOT2, 2nd Ed

Average Rating: (0 reviews)

Glutting, J.J. & Wilkinson, G.S. (2003)
Wilmington, DE: Wide Range, Inc.

http://www.pearsonassessments.com/HAIWEB/Cultures/en-us/Productdetail.htm?Pid=WRIOT-2&Mode=summary

40. Work Personality Profile

Average Rating: (2 reviews)

Neath, J. & Bolton, B. (2008)
Austin, TX: PRO-ED.

http://www.proedinc.com

41. Your Employment Selection (YES!)

Average Rating: (1 review)

TRISPED Projects (2006)
Utah State University

http://www.yesjobsearch.com/


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