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IDS-2: Intelligence and Development Scales for Children and Adolescents (Skale Inteligencji I Rozwoju dla Dzieci i Młodzieży IDS-2)


Author(s) / Publisher(s):
  • German original (CH)
    Author: A. Grob, P. Hagmann-von Arx.
    Publisher: Hogrefe AG
  • Dutch translation (NL)
    Author: S. Ruiter, M. Timmerman, & L. Visser.
    Publisher: Hogrefe Uitgevers
  • Polish translation (PL): https://www.practest.com.pl/ids-2-skale-inteligencji-i-rozwoju-dla-dzieci-i-mlodziezy
    Author: A. Jaworowska, A. Matczak, & D. Fecenec.
    Publisher: PRACOWNIA TESTÓW PSYCHOLOGICZNYCH POLSKIEGO TOWARZYSTWA PSYCHOLOGICZNEGO Sp. z.o.o. (Psychological Test Laboratory of the Polish Psychological Association)
  • English translation (GB): https://www.ids-2.com/
    Author: A. Barnett, N. Stuart, & S. Vanzan.
    Publisher: Hogrefe Publishing Corp.

Age range: 3-7 years
Constructs: Self-management, Social and emotional development
Sources of information: Child
Formats for administration: Direct assessment, Self-assessment
Administration: Individual application. IDS-2 can be used modularly and thus be adapted to individual problems:
  • Intelligence
    • IQ screening: approx. 10 minutes
    • IQ: approx. 50 minutes
    • IQ profile: approx. 90 minutes
  • Executive functions: about 30 minutes
  • Psychomotor skills: approx. 20 minutes
  • Social-Emotional skills: approx. 15 minutes
  • School skills: depending on age approx. 30-60 minutes
  • Working attitude: approx. 7 minutes
Administered individually: the standard procedure involves modular examination (to examine selected areas of individual functioning). The average examination time: intelligence (14 tests) – about 90 min.; executive functions (4 tests) – about 30 min.; competences: psychomotor skills (3 tests) – about 20 min.; socio-emotional competences (3 tests) – about 15 min.; school competences (4 tests) – 30-60 minutes depending on the subject's age; work attitude (2 tests) – about 7 minutes.
Download document: AM-095-IDS2.pdf