Reliability of perceived competence measures for young school-aged children

Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 293-298

  Klein, Sheryl ^a   Magill Evans, Joyce ^b  

^a GLENROSE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Child; Reliability of tests; Self efficacy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SCHOOL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL ADAPTATION;

EID: 0032441010     PISSN: 00084174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000841749806500507     Document Type: Article

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