TY - BOOK AU - Piper Martha C. and Darrah Johanna TI - Motor Assessment of the Developing Infant SN - 9780721643076 AV - RJ134 .P57 1994 PY - 1994/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Saunders elsevier N1 - Includes index; Theories of motor development Motor assessment of the developing infant Alberta Infant Motor Scale: construction of a motor assessment tool for the developing infant Administration guidelines Prone subscale Supine subscale Sit subscale Stand subscale Clinical uses of the Alberta Infant Motor Scale Psychometric properties of the aims / Lynn Redfern and Thomas O. Maguire Norm-referencing of the Alberta Infant Motor Scale Appendices : I. Percentile ranks: AIMS score ; II. Percentile ranks by age grouping ; III. Normative data ; IV. Percentile ranks N2 - Findings supporting the benefit of early treatment of central nervous dysfunction have made the assessment of motor control problems of infants essential. This title presents theories of infant motor development and discusses the unique challenges involved in the assessment of the motor skills of developing infants as compared to that of adults ER -