Concurrent Validity Between Live and Home Video Observations Using the Alberta Infant Motor Scale

Authors Marike Boonzaaijer, Dam van Ellen, Ingrid C. van Haastert, Jacqueline Nuysink
Published in Pediatric Physical Therapy
Publication date 2017
Research groups Lifestyle and Health
Type Article

Summary

The purpose of this study was a serial assessment of gross motor development of infants at risk is an established procedure in neonatal follow-up clinics. Assessments based on home video recordings could be a relevant addition. In 48 infants (1.5-19 months), the concurrent validity of 2 applications was examined using the Alberta Infant Motor Scale: (1) a home video made by parents and (2) simultaneous observation on-site by a pediatric physical therapist. Parents’ experiences were explored using a questionnaire.

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Language English
Published in Pediatric Physical Therapy
Key words motorische ontwikkeling, baby's, homevideo, validiteit
Page range 146-151

Marike Boonzaaijer

Marike Boonzaaijer

  • Lecturer-researcher
  • Research group: Lifestyle and Health