Parents' evaluation of developmental status in the Australian day-care setting: Developmental concerns of parents and carers

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 49-54

  Coghlan, D ^a   Kiing, J S H ^a   Wake, M ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Development; Parental concern; Preschool children

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; AUSTRALIA; CAREGIVER; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DAY CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PARENTS EVALUATION OF DEVELOPMENTAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; CAREGIVERS; CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PARENTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0037286878     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1754.2003.00084.x     Document Type: Article

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