%0 Journal Article %T Progress Monitoring Change in ChildrenĄ¯s Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Functioning: Advancing the State of the Science %A Julie Sarno Owens %A Steven W. Evans %J Assessment for Effective Intervention %@ 1938-7458 %D 2018 %R 10.1177/1534508417737040 %X The studies in this special series examine the effectiveness of direct behavior ratings (DBRs) for use as a progress monitoring tool. In this article, we comment on the findings of the studies in the context of the broader school-based assessment movement and discuss areas for future inquiry within this line of research %K emotional/behavioral disorders %K progress monitoring %K rating scales %K direct behavior rating (DBR) %U https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1534508417737040