A new tool for identifying children with motor problems: Reliability and validity study

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 592-598

  Zuk, Luba ^a   Tlumek, Hila ^a,b   Katz Leurer, Michal ^a   Peretz, Chava ^a   Carmeli, Eli ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b Child Development Center Physical Therapy Department Rivke Ziv Hospital   (Israel)

Author keywords

motor problems; reliability; standardization; tool; validity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; INTRARATER RELIABILITY; ISRAEL; KINDERGARTEN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SITTING; VALIDITY; ZUK AND MOVEMENT ASSESSMENT BATTERY FOR CHILDREN; ZUK ASSESSMENT; COMPLICATION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DISABILITY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84899683452     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: 17088283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073813513836     Document Type: Article

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