Re: seeking an instrument for assessment of physical health

[Sharon Carnahan <scarnahan@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Strongly recommend the Ages and Stages Questionnaire published by Brookes.

ccarlb1 wrote:

> We are conducting interviews with foster parents and caseworkers about the
> well being of children (ages infant to 18) in foster care. We have
> standardized assessments related to development (motor skills, communication,
> socialization)in children under the age of 6 years, and we have instruments
> related to mental health. We are interested in identifying any instrument that
> could be used with this population to assess physical health of children of
> all ages. We would like the administration time to be 10 minutes or less. Any
> information would be very much appreciated. Thank you - Christina Bruhn
>
> Christina Bruhn
> Visiting Research Specialist
> Children and Family Research Center