A bipolar rating scale is a linearly ordered set with symmetry between elements considered as negative and positive categories. First, we present a survey of bipolar rating scales used in psychology, sociology, medicine, recommender systems, opinion mining, and sentiment analysis. We discuss different particular cases of bipolar scales and, in particular, typical structures of bipolar scales wi...

Executive dysfunction is present in children, adolescents, and adults with a wide range of clinical conditions. A growing body of literature has demonstrated the usefulness of rating scales designed to gauge executive functioning in everyday life. In this article, we discuss evidence supporting the use of such rating scales to assess intervention outcome, how they may inform development of inte...