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ASQ At A Glance
Age range covered:
4–60 months
Areas screened:
Communication, gross motor, fine motor, problem solving, and personal-social
Components:
19 color-coded questionnaires for use at 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 27, 30, 33, 36, 42, 48, 54, and 60 months, 19 corresponding scoring sheets, User's Guide, videotape
Who completes it:
Parents/caregivers complete questionnaires; professionals score them
Approximate time:
Each questionnaire takes 10–20 minutes to complete and 2–3 minutes to score
Validity and reliability:
More than 7,700 completed ASQ questionnaires have been used to prove the accuracy of ASQ. Validity and reliability — including interrater/test-retest reliability and internal consistency — have all had high agreement. Details in the technical report.
User's Guide includes:
Instructions on implementing ASQ, validity data, tips on administering and scoring questionnaires, sample parent–child activities
Languages:
Questionnaires in English, Spanish, French, Korean, and others
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Ages & Stages Questionnaires® (ASQ)
A Parent-Completed, Child-Monitoring System, Second Edition
ASQ is a low-cost, reliable way to screen infants and young children for developmental delays during the crucial first 5 years of life.
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- Developed in 1980; now in use in all 50 states
- Questionnaires are photocopiable, simply worded, and appropriate for parents from diverse backgrounds
- Recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (July 2001 policy statement Developmental Surveillance and Screening of Infants and Young Children), the Child Neurology Society, Healthy Start, and others
- New instructional video and companion parent activities now available
- Sample questionnaire (7 pages / 90K)
The entire 48-month questionnaire, including the scoring sheet.
- Technical report (6 pages / 22K)
The results of reliability analyses and validity studies on ASQ.
- Introduction to the User's Guide (5 pages / 100K)
An overview of the entire ASQ system.
- Components (4 pages / 22K)
Descriptions of the tools included in the system and a timeline for each phase of the screening process.
- Implementation guide (6 pages / 80K)
Specifics on translating questionnaire responses into reliable assessment data.
- Workshops for new and veteran users available! Details...
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