The Early Motor Questionnaire (EMQ): A parental report measure of early motor development

Infant Behavior and Development

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 833-842

  Libertus, Klaus ^a,b   Landa, Rebecca J ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; Motor development; Parent report; Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; CONCURRENT VALIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EARLY MOTOR QUESTIONNAIRE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MULLEN SCALES OF EARLY LEARNING; PARENT; PEABODY DEVELOPMENTAL MOTOR SCALE; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY;

AUTISM; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; PARENT REPORT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84885971610     PISSN: 01636383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infbeh.2013.09.007     Document Type: Article

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