Interrater Reliability of Goal Attainment Scaling in Rehabilitation of Children With Cerebral Palsy

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 429-435

  Steenbeek, Duco ^a,d   Ketelaar, Marjolijn ^b,c,d   Lindeman, Eline ^b,c   Galama, Krys ^a   Gorter, Jan Willem ^d,e  

^a Rehabilitation Center Breda   (Netherlands)

^b Rehabilitation Center De Hoogstraat   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^d Partner in NetChild   (Netherlands)

^e MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Disability evaluation; Goals; Outcome assessment (health care); Rehabilitation; Reproducibility of results

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GOAL ATTAINMENT SCALING; HUMAN; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RATING SCALE; REHABILITATION CENTER; SCHOOL CHILD; SPEECH THERAPY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHYSICAL THERAPY (SPECIALTY); PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPEECH THERAPY;

EID: 77949296493     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2009.10.013     Document Type: Article

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