Kiddie ride. A kiddie ride - or kids' ride - is a coin-operated amusement ride for small children. Kiddie rides are commonly available in amusement parks, arcades, malls, hotel game rooms and outside supermarkets and discount department stores.
Adaptive strategy theory systematically deals with the observation that crime is gener- ally goal-directed and occurs across cultures (see Ellis, 1990; Rowe, 1997), whereas life history theory examines social and perceptual cues for the unconscious adoption of various strategies (Hill, Ross, & Low, 1997).
It has a short form, a short form for children, and a short form adapted for individuals who are blind. The Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales, a revision of the original Vineland Social Maturity Scale, are distinguished by their heritage as well as by good norms and psychometrics.