The Child Rating Scale (CRS) is often used to rate a child's perception of him/herself before and after participating in Primary Project, but may also be used as a classroom screening measure. The CRS consists of 24 items arranged into six groups of four items each.

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Using a three-point rating scale, the CRS groups children's responses into empirically derived scales that assess:

• Rule compliance/acting out
• Anxiety/withdrawal
• Peer social skills
• School interest

Grades: 2-5, typically; K-1, with teacher assistance
Administration: Children, with teacher assistance
Norms: Standardized on a nationally representative sample