An important aspect of using a norm-referenced assessment is the degree to which the norming group is representative of the target population to be assessed. Analyze available reviews for the Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory (SASSI-3). Provide a brief evaluation of the appropriateness of using SASSI-3 with young adult clients presenting problem drinking on a college campus.
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. (n.d.) Substance abuse subtle screening inventory (SASSI) [PDF]. https://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/
- Fernandez, E. (2003). Review of the Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory–3. In B. S. Plake, J. C. Impara, & R. A. Spies (Eds.), The fifteenth mental measurements yearbook. Buros Institute of Mental Measurements.
- Pittenger, D.J. (2003). Review of the substance abuse subtle screening inventory–3. In B. S. Plake, J. C. Impara, & R. A. Spies (Eds.), The fifteenth mental measurements yearbook. Buros Institute of Mental Measurements.
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