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The Assessment of Executive Functioning Using the Delis Rating of Executive Functions (D-REF)

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Delis Rating of Executive Functions (D-REF) is a set of rating forms that measures the executive functioning (EXF) in individuals from ages 5 to 18. The D-REF contains three forms: Parent, Teacher, and Self. Each form consists of 36 items. The D-REF forms can be administered digitally using a computer or tablet or paper pencil format.

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Rueter, J.A. (2014). The Assessment of Executive Functioning Using the Delis Rating of Executive Functions (D-REF). In: Goldstein, S., Naglieri, J. (eds) Handbook of Executive Functioning. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8106-5_21

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