Construct Validity of the In-Hand Manipulation Test: A Discriminant Analysis with Children Without Disability and Children with Spastic Diplegia

American Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 381-386

  Miles Breslin, Dina M ^a,b   Exner, Charlotte E ^b  

^a KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b TOWSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hand evaluation; Test construction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; DISABLED PERSON; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HAND; HAND GRIP; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REPRODUCIBILITY;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISABLED PERSONS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0033162609     PISSN: 02729490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5014/ajot.53.4.381     Document Type: Article

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