Validity and reliability of infant Neurological International Battery for detection of gross motor developmental delay in Iran

Child: Care, Health and Development

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 262-265

  Soleimani, F ^a   Dadkhah, Asghar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND REHABILITATION SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

High risk; Human development; Infant; Motordelay; Screening method

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEDIATRICIAN; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDITY;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; IRAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MOTOR SKILLS DISORDERS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 34247102238     PISSN: 03051862     EISSN: 13652214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2006.00704.x     Document Type: Article

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