The "Introduction to the Adult-Adolescent Parenting Inventory 2.5 (AAPI-2.5): Background, Administration, Scoring, and Interpretation" course provides a comprehensive overview of this widely used assessment tool for evaluating parenting attitudes and behaviors. Participants will explore the history and purpose of the AAPI-2.5, learn how to administer and score the assessment, and interpret results to identify parenting strengths and areas of concern using practice examples. The course will also distinguish between the parent profile and professional profile, guiding participants on how to use each effectively.
Learning Objectives:
1. Understand the Purpose and Structure of the AAPI-2.5 – Explain the background, development, and key constructs of the AAPI-2.5 and its role in assessing parenting attitudes.
2. Administer, Score, and Interpret the AAPI-2.5 – Demonstrate how to properly administer the assessment, understand scores, and interpret results to identify parenting strengths and areas for growth.
3. Apply AAPI-2.5 Results to Support Parenting Interventions – Use assessment findings to guide meaningful conversations with parents and professionals, tailoring interventions to promote positive parenting practices.