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Validity of Goal Attainment Scaling in Infants With Motor Delays

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to examine (1) content validity of goal attainment scaling (GAS), (2) the responsiveness of GAS compared with a behavioral objective, and (3) concurrent validity of GAS and the Peabody Developmental Gross Motor Scale. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Two motor goals were developed for two consecutive 3-month periods for 21 infants with motor delays. The goals were put into behavioral objective and GAS …

Authors

Palisano RJ

Journal

Physical Therapy, Vol. 73, No. 10, pp. 651–658

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Publication Date

October 1, 1993

DOI

10.1093/ptj/73.10.651

ISSN

0031-9023