Baroda Development Screening Test

Baroda Developmental Screening Test is a screening test for motor-mental assessment of infants, developed from Bayley Scales of Infant Development.[1] It is meant to be used by child psychologists rather than physicians. It can be applied up to 30 month of age. kit is commercially available for it.

History

The test was developed by Promila Phatak in 1991 at Department of Child Development, University of Baroda.[2]

See also

Other tests used for developmental surveillance of a child:

References

  1. Phatak, AT; Khurana, B (January 1991). "Baroda development screening test for infants.". Indian pediatrics. 28 (1): 31–7. PMID 1711514.
  2. Ghai, OP; Paul, Vinod; Bagga, Arvind (2009). Essential Pediatrics, 7th Edition. CBS Publishers & Distributors Pvt Ltd. pp. 22-41. ISBN 9788123917771.
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