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Francis, Patricia L.; And Others – Child Development, 1984
To clarify the role of the cerebral cortex in neonatal behavior, the Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale--Kansas Revision was administered to a hydranencephalic infant. Extremely deviant responses on portions of the exam were found, including responses to items measuring response decrement and orientation. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Neonates, Neurological Organization

St. Clair, Karen L. – Child Development, 1978
A historical review of neonatal assessment procedures is presented to demonstrate the trends in advancement of the field and attempts toward collaboration of medicine and psychology in contributions to the area. (Author/JMB)
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, History, Infant Behavior, Interdisciplinary Approach

Belsky, Jay – Child Development, 1986
Responds to Worobey and Brazelton's commentary on the author's assessment of a Brazelton-based newborn intervention by addressing two issues: (1) what the literature indicates with respect to this intervention technique, and (2) the significance of the process by which interventions are implemented. (HOD)
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Intervention, Neonates, Parent Child Relationship

Worobey, John; Brazelton, T. Berry – Child Development, 1986
Responds to Belsky's critique of the Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale and suggests explanations for the disparity in results when using the Scale as an intervention device with new families. (HOD)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Family Life Education, Interpersonal Competence