Developmental MeasuresCognitive DevelopmentThe purpose of the present study was to validate a parent-based assessment of cognitive abilities of three-year-old children against a standard tester-administered measure. The cognitive abilities of 85 children (50 boys and 35 girls, members of 43 twin ...
Developmental disorders in preterm neonates during the first two years of life using the ages and stages questionnaire. Babol-Jbums. 2016;18(2):7–13. Google Scholar Karimi M, Fallah R, Dehghanpoor A, Mirzaei M. Developmental status of 5-year-old moderate low birth weight children. Brain...
When I found out I was pregnant a third time, just a year after Emma was born, I wasn’t exactly jumping up and down with joy at first. PLEASE don’t misunderstand me here. I was not angry I was pregnant. I was not in despair. I was nervous. I was scared. You have to remembe...
but two of the observations were more related to developmental level. The nine most discriminative items for ASD were identified, and among those, a cut-off limit was chosen (≥3 items). Among children with ASD, 34/37 reached the proposed cut off, compared to 0/26 and 4/23 among childr...
(2010), who used a randomised control study design to investigate the effectiveness of three interventions aimed at improving the reading comprehension performance of 8- to 9-year-old students with specific reading comprehension deficits: text comprehension training, oral language training, and both ...
The following instruments are used to assess trauma experiences and symptoms, and parental stress: (a) Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths; (b) Infant Toddler Symptom Checklist; (c) Devereux Early Childhood Assessment; (d) Denver II Developmental Screening tool; (e) Parenting Stress Index;...
2) Since a foster family doesn’t know what age or gender a child will be until the call comes, many have to scramble in those first few days to find the right size clothing or the necessary baby items. We had plenty of boy clothes since we already had a 3-year-old son, but we...
is part of the line edit. Here is a checklist of what Sandra says goes into a copy edit: Correct any typos, which would include misspelled words. Fill in missing words. Format the manuscript before production, and that includes just one space between sentences (I don’t care what you ...
I’ve heard it said that in parenting, the days are long, but the years are short. And just this past Sunday I celebrated my first experience of the latter part of that truth as my son turned one year old. I, like billions of parents who’ve gone before me, can’t help but think...
Reciprocal relationships between chronic musculoskeletal pain and various sleep disturbances are well established. The Pain and Sleep Questionnaire three-item index (PSQ-3) is a concise, valid, and reliable patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) that di