U.S. Department of Justice

YLS/CMI Norming Report

Publication year: 2011 | Cataloged on: Jan. 24, 2013

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ANNOTATION: “The Youth Level of Service/Case Management Inventory (YLS) is the primary assessment tool used to assess risk and needs of juveniles supervised by Hennepin County Juvenile Probation … Evidence-Based Practices requires that assessment tools be normed and validated for the specific population for which they are used. Norms provide a frame of references for interpretation of the scores of particular persons … Internal consistency measures for the Juvenile Probation assessments are consistent with internal consistency found at the national level” (p. 1).
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