A developmental screening program in primary health care: meeting the challenges of children in low-income families

Authors

Sandee M. Dunbar, Nova Southeastern UniversityFollow
C. Reed

Publication Title

Infant-Toddler Intervention

ISSN

1053-5586

Publication Date

1-1999

Abstract

This article describes a program designed to provide early identification of developmental and behavioral problems of children who are at risk because of poverty. The three-tier approach provides general observations of child behaviors, a structured play group, and developmental screening and/or formal assessment.

Volume

9

Issue

2

First Page

195

Last Page

202

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences

NSUWorks Citation

Dunbar, Sandee M. and Reed, C., "A developmental screening program in primary health care: meeting the challenges of children in low-income families" (1999). Department of Occupational Therapy Program Faculty Articles. 85.
https://nsuworks.nova.edu/hpd_ot_faculty_articles/85