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Basak Ergün; Gözde Önal; Gülsah Zengin Yazici; Gökçen Akyürek – Infant and Child Development, 2024
The home environment is a significant factor that greatly influences the motor development of children. This study aims to examine the cultural adaptation validity and reliability of the Affordances in the Home Environment for Motor Development (AHEMD-SR) for Turkish children aged 18--42 months. The study included 103 Turkish children (mean age =…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Toddlers, Motor Development, Family Environment
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Zysset, Annina E.; Kakebeeke, Tanja H.; Messerli-Bürgy, Nadine; Meyer, Andrea H.; Stülb, Kerstin; Leeger-Aschmann, Claudia S.; Schmutz, Einat A.; Arhab, Amar; Puder, Jardena J.; Kriemler, Susi; Munsch, Simone; Jenni, Oskar G. – Infant and Child Development, 2020
At preschool age, motor skills and cognitive functions are regularly examined at well-child visits. Although reliable screening depends on the stability of the assessed developmental domains, little is known about the stability of motor and cognitive performance in preschool children. The aim of the present study was to investigate how stable…
Descriptors: Prediction, Psychomotor Skills, Cognitive Processes, Preschool Children
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Rodríguez-Guerrero, Yulmis Isabel; Gil-Madrona, Pedro; León, María Pilar; Vásquez-Cruz, Adrián Eduardo – Infant and Child Development, 2023
Literature suggests that motor skills are associated with other areas of development or domains, such as language and math, especially at early ages. These results are mainly based on studies developed in medium-to-high sociocultural contexts. Thus, this study was conducted in a medium-to-low-income area. The aim was to know the 4-5 years old…
Descriptors: Psychomotor Skills, Motor Development, Skill Development, Child Development
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Steventon Roberts, Kathryn J.; Smith, Colette; Toska, Elona; Cluver, Lucie; Wittesaele, Camille; Langwenya, Nontokozo; Shenderovich, Yulia; Saal, Wylene; Jochim, Janina; Chen-Charles, Jenny; Marlow, Marguerite; Sherr, Lorraine – Infant and Child Development, 2023
This study explores the cognitive development of children born to adolescent mothers within South Africa compared to existing reference data, and explores development by child age bands to examine relative levels of development. Cross-sectional analyses present data from 954 adolescents (10-19 years) and their first-born children (0-68 months).…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Early Parenthood, Adolescents, Mothers
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Lopes, Virlaine Bardella; de Lima, Carolina Daniel; Tudella, Eloisa – Infant and Child Development, 2009
This study used the Alberta Infant Motor Scale (AIMS) with the aim of characterizing motor acquisition rate in 70 healthy 0-6-month-old Brazilian infants, as well as comparing both emergence (initial age) and establishment (final age) of each skill between the study sample and the AIMS normative data. New motor skills were continuously acquired…
Descriptors: Infants, Foreign Countries, Motor Development, Psychomotor Skills