Research Project

Hoping to use the RCADS for your research project?

If you are interested in gaining permission to use the RCADS for research purposes, please click this link to submit your request to use or adapt the RCADS. For 'Type of Use', click "Research Project."

It can take up to 2 weeks for our team to review each request. If approved, you will receive a form for signature with our terms of use. If you agree to these terms, please sign the form. This signed form will serve as your official permission to use the RCADS. 

The recommended citation for use of the RCADS in any published research is as follows: 

Chorpita, B. F., Yim, L. M., Moffitt, C. E., Umemoto L. A., & Francis, S. E. (2000). Assessment of symptoms of DSM-IV anxiety and depression in children: A Revised Child Anxiety and Depression Scale. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 38, 835-855.