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Protocol - Lack of Prosocial Emotions - Children - Preschool Teacher-report Version

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Description

The Inventory of Callous-Unemotional Traits (ICU) Teacher Version-Preschool is a 24-item, self-administered questionnaire that includes three subscales: callousness, uncaring, and unemotional. Each item is rated on a 4-point Likert scale: 0 = not at all true; 1 = somewhat true; 2 = very true; 3 = definitely true. Items are added together to give a total score, with higher scores indicating a greater degree of callous-unemotional traits.

Specific Instructions

None

Availability

Available

Protocol

Inventory of Callous-Unemotional Traits (ICU)

Teacher Version-Preschool

Instructions: Please read each statement and decide how well it describes the student. Mark your answer by circling the appropriate number (0-3) for each statement. Do not leave any statement unrated.

Not at all true

Somewhat true

Very true

Definitely true

1. Expresses his/her feelings openly.

0

1

2

3

2. Does not seem to know “right” from “wrong.”

0

1

2

3

3. Seems motivated to do his/her best in structured activities

0

1

2

3

4. Does not care who he/she hurts to get what he/she wants.

0

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3

5. Feels bad or guilty when he/she has done something wrong.

0

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3

6. Does not show emotions.

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3

7. Does not care about being on time.

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3

8. Is concerned about the feelings of others.

0

1

2

3

9. Does not care if he/she is in trouble.

0

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3

10. Does not let feelings control him/her.

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3

11. Does not care about doing things well.

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3

12. Seems very cold and uncaring.

0

1

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3

13. Easily admits to being wrong.

0

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14. It is easy to tell how he/she is feeling.

0

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3

15. Always tries his/her best.

0

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3

16. Apologizes (“says he/she is sorry”) to persons he/she has hurt.

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17. Tries not to hurt others’ feelings.

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18. Shows no remorse when he/she has done something wrong.

0

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19. Is very expressive and emotional.

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20. Does not like to put the time into doing things well.

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21. The feelings of others are unimportant to him/her.

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22. Hides his/her feelings from others.

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2

3

23. Works hard on everything.

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3

24. Does things to make others feel good.

0

1

2

3

Scoring:

The following 12 items are positively worded and are reverse-scored: 1, 3, 5, 8, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 23, and 24. All items are added together to give a total score, with higher scores indicating a greater degree of callous-unemotional traits.

Personnel and Training Required

None

Equipment Needs

None

Requirements
Requirement CategoryRequired
Major equipment No
Specialized training No
Specialized requirements for biospecimen collection No
Average time of greater than 15 minutes in an unaffected individual No
Mode of Administration

Proxy-administered questionnaire

Lifestage

Child

Participants

Teacher of a preschool-aged child

Selection Rationale

The Inventory of Callous-Unemotional Traits (ICU) is a brief, validated, well-established, self-administered questionnaire that is easy to implement and score.

Language

English

Standards
StandardNameIDSource
Human Phenotype Ontology Personality Disorder HP:0012075 HPO
caDSR Form PhenX PX121603 - Lack Of Prosocial Emotions Children Preschool Teache 6911560 caDSR Form
Derived Variables

None

Process and Review

Expert Review Panel 4 (ERP 4) reviewed the measures in the Neurology, Psychiatric, and Psychosocial domains.

Guidance from ERP 4 included the following:

· Added new protocol

· Created new data dictionary

Protocol Name from Source

Inventory of Callous-Unemotional Traits (ICU)

Source

The Inventory of Callous-Unemotional Traits (ICU) is a copyrighted instrument that is available for download from Paul J. Frick’s page on the University of New Orleans website:

http://labs.uno.edu/developmental-psychopathology/ICU.html

http://labs.uno.edu/developmental-psychopathology/ICU/ICU-teacher_preschool.pdf

General References

American Psychiatric Association (APA). (2000). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (4th ed., text rev.). Washington, DC: Author.

Ciucci, E., Baroncelli, A., Franchi, M., Golmaryami, F. N., & Frick, P. J. (2014). The association between callous-unemotional traits and behavioral and academic adjustment in children: Further validation of the Inventory of Callous-Unemotional Traits. Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment, 36, 189-200.

Essau, C. A., Sasagawa, S., & Frick, P. J. (2006). Callous-unemotional traits in a community sample of adolescents. Assessment, 13, 454-469.

Kimonis, E. R., Frick, P. J., Skeem, J., Marsee, M. A., Cruise, K., Munoz, L. C., Aucoin, K. J., & Morris, A. S. (2008). Assessing callous-unemotional traits in adolescent offenders: Validation of the Inventory of Callous-Unemotional Traits. Journal of the International Association of Psychiatry and Law, 31, 241-251.

Roose, A., Bijttbier, P., Decoene, S., Claes, L., & Frick, P. J. (2010). Assessing the affective features of psychopathy in adolescence: A further validation of the Inventory of Callous and Unemotional Traits. Assessment, 17, 44-57.

Protocol ID

121603

Variables
Export Variables
Variable Name Variable IDVariable DescriptiondbGaP Mapping
PX121603_Lack_Prosocial_Emotions_Children_Self_Report_Admit_Wrong
PX121603130000 The student easily admits to being wrong. N/A
PX121603_Lack_Prosocial_Emotions_Children_Self_Report_Apologize
PX121603160000 The student apologizes ('says he/she is more
sorryÔøΩ) to persons he/she has hurt. show less
N/A
PX121603_Lack_Prosocial_Emotions_Children_Self_Report_Bad_Guilt
PX121603050000 The student feels bad or guilty when he/she more
has done something wrong. show less
N/A
PX121603_Lack_Prosocial_Emotions_Children_Self_Report_Careless
PX121603110000 The student does not care about doing things well. N/A
PX121603_Lack_Prosocial_Emotions_Children_Self_Report_Care_School_Work
PX121603030000 The student seems motivated to do his/her more
best in structured activities. show less
N/A
PX121603_Lack_Prosocial_Emotions_Children_Self_Report_Cold_Uncaring_Others
PX121603120000 The student seems very cold and uncaring. N/A
PX121603_Lack_Prosocial_Emotions_Children_Self_Report_Concerned_Others_Feelings
PX121603080000 The student is concerned about the feelings more
of others. show less
N/A
PX121603_Lack_Prosocial_Emotions_Children_Self_Report_Easy_Others_Feelings
PX121603140000 It is easy to tell how he/she is feeling. N/A
PX121603_Lack_Prosocial_Emotions_Children_Self_Report_Expressive_Emotional
PX121603190000 The student is very expressive and emotional. N/A
PX121603_Lack_Prosocial_Emotions_Children_Self_Report_Express_Feelings
PX121603010000 How well does the student expresses his/her more
feelings openly. show less
N/A
PX121603_Lack_Prosocial_Emotions_Children_Self_Report_Feelings
PX121603100000 The student does not let feelings control him/her N/A
PX121603_Lack_Prosocial_Emotions_Children_Self_Report_Hide_Feelings
PX121603220000 The student hides his/her feelings from others N/A
PX121603_Lack_Prosocial_Emotions_Children_Self_Report_Hurt
PX121603040000 The student does not care who he/she hurts more
to get what he/she wants. show less
N/A
PX121603_Lack_Prosocial_Emotions_Children_Self_Report_Motivation_Others_Feelings
PX121603240000 The student does things to make others feel good. N/A
PX121603_Lack_Prosocial_Emotions_Children_Self_Report_Others_Feelings_Important
PX121603170000 The student tries not to hurt more
othersÔøΩ feelings. show less
N/A
PX121603_Lack_Prosocial_Emotions_Children_Self_Report_Others_Feelings_Unimportant
PX121603210000 The feelings of others are unimportant to him/her. N/A
PX121603_Lack_Prosocial_Emotions_Children_Self_Report_Punctual
PX121603070000 The student does not care about being on time. N/A
PX121603_Lack_Prosocial_Emotions_Children_Self_Report_Remorseful
PX121603180000 The student shows no remorse when he/she has more
done something wrong. show less
N/A
PX121603_Lack_Prosocial_Emotions_Children_Self_Report_Right_Wrong
PX121603020000 The student does not seem to know more
ÔøΩrightÔøΩ from ÔøΩwrong.ÔøΩ show less
N/A
PX121603_Lack_Prosocial_Emotions_Children_Self_Report_Show_Emotions
PX121603060000 The student does not show emotions. N/A
PX121603_Lack_Prosocial_Emotions_Children_Self_Report_Time_Perform_Well
PX121603200000 The student does not like to put the time more
into doing things well. show less
N/A
PX121603_Lack_Prosocial_Emotions_Children_Self_Report_Trouble
PX121603090000 The student does not care if he/she is in trouble. N/A
PX121603_Lack_Prosocial_Emotions_Children_Self_Report_Try_Best
PX121603150000 The student always tries his/her best. N/A
PX121603_Lack_Prosocial_Emotions_Children_Self_Report_Work_Hard
PX121603230000 The student works hard on everything. N/A
Psychiatric
Measure Name

Psychopathy-related Constructs

Release Date

November 28, 2017

Definition

This is a questionnaire to assess psychopathy-related constructs (psychopathic personality). Individuals high in psychopathy-related constructs are socially facile but emotionally insensitive, egocentric, lacking in affection or concern for others, deceitful and manipulative, forceful and aggressive, venturesome, impulsive, and irresponsible (APA, 2000; Hare, 2003; Lilienfeld & Andrews, 1996; Patrick, Fowles, & Krueger, 2009).

Purpose

This measure can be used to screen individuals from the general population for the presence of psychopathy-related constructs. These characteristically entails antisocial or rule-breaking behavior, co-occurs frequently with substance abuse, and is common in incarcerated populations (APA, 2000; Hare, 2003).

Keywords

Psychiatric, antisocial personality disorder, sociopathy, personality disorder, externalizing

Measure Protocols
Protocol ID Protocol Name
121601 Psychopathy - Adult
121602 Lack of Prosocial Emotions - Children - Preschool Parent Report
121603 Lack of Prosocial Emotions - Children - Preschool Teacher-report Version
121604 Lack of Prosocial Emotions - Children - Self-report Version
121605 Lack of Prosocial Emotions - Children - Teacher-report Version
Publications

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