Publisher's Synopsis
Created for use in clinical settings, The Capute Scales are effective both as a screener for general practitioners and as an assessment tool for specialists such as developmental pediatricians, speech-language pathologists, and occupational therapists. With its high correlation with the Bayley Scales of Infant Development, this standardized instrument will assist clinicians in making developmental diagnoses, counseling families, and guiding them to appropriate intervention services.The complete system includes:Cognitive Adaptive Test (CAT), 58 items focused on visual-motor functioningClinical Linguistic and Auditory Milestone Scales (CLAMS), 42 items focused on expressive and receptive language development4-page scoring sheetsManual with an explanation of the scales' development, guidelines on administration and scoring, an overview of clinical and research use, and information on standardization of the scales and their use in other languagesTest Kit, packed in a tote bag, with the standardized materials required to conduct the assessment.
