Prospective multidimensional study by means of: (1) clinical assessment, (2) parental-administered questionnaire for general health (CHQ-PF50), and (3) standardised disability measurements. A total of ...

WHAT IS A PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT? A psychological assessment is a process by which a psychologist obtains detailed information about a child’s functioning in order determine whether a diagnosis ...

Investigations of child maltreatment often involve domestic violence, but there is little guidance about how to properly assess risk in such cases. Empirically validated risk assessment tools have ...

A federal grant program in the works to help states jump-start kindergarten-entry assessments is renewing debate among early-childhood educators about the benefits and pitfalls of evaluating young ...

When parents are concerned about their child’s development, they often seek an assessment to address concerns and identify any conditions, such as autism, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder ...

Sir, – The news that over 11,000 children are now awaiting an assessment of need, while shocking, sadly can come as no surprise (News, September 26th). These rocketing numbers can be traced directly ...

All fifty US states and Washington, D.C., require children from birth through age five to be vaccinated against certain communicable diseases as a condition of attending child care settings such as ...

VISITORS at the 2024 National Science and Technology Week in Cagayan de Oro City in November 2024 try the iSulat pen technology developed by researchers from the University of Sto. Tomas. Filipino ...

Those who assess themselves and their abilities realistically get further in life than others. A study by the University of Würzburg now shows how children can learn precise self-assessment.

UNICEF is working with partners and local authorities to conduct rapid needs assessment and coordinate emergency response for ...