Reliability and concurrent validity of the Infant Motor Profile

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 539-545

  Heineman, Kirsten R ^a   Middelburg, Karin J ^a,b   Bos, Arend F ^a   Eidhof, Lieke ^a   La Bastide Van Gemert, Sacha ^a   Van Den Heuvel, Edwin R ^a   Hadders Algra, Mijna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE SPECIFIC CARE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONCURRENT VALIDITY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT MOTOR PROFILE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEWBORN; NEWBORN ASSESSMENT; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PERFORMANCE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; VIDEORECORDING;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT BEHAVIOR; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MOTOR SKILLS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OBSERVER VARIATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 84876836578     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/dmcn.12100     Document Type: Article

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