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| M M SchoemakerSummaryAffiliation: University of Groningen Country: The Netherlands Publications
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Psychometric properties of the movement assessment battery for children-checklist as a screening instrument for children with a developmental co-ordination disorderMarina M Schoemaker
Institute of Human Movement Science, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Br J Educ Psychol 73:425-41. 2003..However, the psychometric properties of the Checklist have not been investigated in detail...
Maternal rigidity in infancy and level of intelligence at school age in children born pretermPhillipa R Butcher
Department of Developmental and Experimental Clinical Psychology, University of Groningen, 9712 TS Groningen, The Netherlands
Child Psychiatry Hum Dev 34:203-17. 2004..At 7.5. years, however, it was strongly associated with cognitive development, contributing uniquely to performance IQ...
Deficits in motor control processes involved in production of graphic movements of children with attention-deficit-hyperactivity disorderMarina M Schoemaker
Institute of Human Movement Science, University of Groningen, P O Box 196, 9700 AD Groningen, The Netherlands
Dev Med Child Neurol 47:390-5. 2005..No evidence was found for a deficit in motor planning, but parameter setting appeared to be deficient as the ADHD group made less accurate strokes when accuracy demands increased...
Fine motor skills and effects of methylphenidate in children with attention-deficit-hyperactivity disorder and developmental coordination disorderBoudien Ct Flapper
Department of Pediatrics, University Medical Centre Groningen, The Netherlands
Dev Med Child Neurol 48:165-9. 2006..In DCD, children demonstrate functional motor performance deficits not explained by the child's (chronological) age or intellect, or by other neurological or psychiatric disorders...
Validity of the motor observation questionnaire for teachers as a screening instrument for children at risk for developmental coordination disorderMarina M Schoemaker
Center for Human Movement Sciences, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Hum Mov Sci 27:190-9. 2008..Sensitivity of the MOQ-T was 80.5%, specificity 62% with the M-ABC as 'gold standard'. These results support the validity of the MOQ-T as a screening instrument for identification of children at risk for DCD...
Perceptual skills of children with developmental coordination disorderM M Schoemaker
Rehabilitation Clinic Beatrixoord, Haren, The Netherlands
Hum Mov Sci 20:111-33. 2001..Across tasks, no consistent pattern of deficits appeared, illustrating the heterogeneity of the problems of children with DCD...
Effectiveness of neuromotor task training for children with developmental coordination disorder: a pilot studyM M Schoemaker
Institute of Human Movement Sciences, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Neural Plast 10:155-63. 2003....
Neuromotor task training for children with developmental coordination disorder: a controlled trialA S Niemeijer
Center for Human Movement Sciences, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Dev Med Child Neurol 49:406-11. 2007..In older children with poorer motor patterns, NTT's treatment success was higher. The Child Behavior Checklist subscales withdrawn, thought problems, anxious/depressed, and delinquency were determinants of effects on motor patterns...
Verbal actions of physiotherapists to enhance motor learning in children with DCDAnuschka S Niemeijer
Institute of Human Movement Sciences, University of Groningen, P O Box 196, 9700 AD Groningen, The Netherlands
Hum Mov Sci 22:567-81. 2003..In addition, the principle frequency showed hardly any correlation with the children's initial motor performance level, indicating that the principles used are not related to the child's entry level...
Evaluation of the Developmental Coordination Disorder Questionnaire as a screening instrumentMarina M Schoemaker
Centre for Human Movement Sciences, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Dev Med Child Neurol 48:668-73. 2006..6%), but not in the population-based sample (28.9%). Specificity almost reached the standard of 90%: 89% in the population-based sample and 84% in the clinic-referred sample...
Effects of methylphenidate on quality of life in children with both developmental coordination disorder and ADHDBoudien C T Flapper
Department of Paediatrics, University Medical Centre Groningen, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Dev Med Child Neurol 50:294-9. 2008..001) and motor functioning (p<0.001). Additional motor therapy will still be needed in about half of the children with ADHD/DCD receiving MPH, within multimodal treatment including educational and psychosocial assistance...
Clinical and research diagnostic criteria for developmental coordination disorder: a review and discussionR H Gueze
Developmental and Experimental Clinical Psychology, University of Groningen, Grote Kruisstraat 2 1, 9712 TS Groningen, The Netherlands
Hum Mov Sci 20:7-47. 2001..This distinction helps to develop a unifying view on the use of diagnostic criteria for research and clinical practice. We conclude with a number of recommendations concerning the selection criteria for children with DCD...
Are teaching principles associated with improved motor performance in children with developmental coordination disorder? A pilot studyAnuschka S Niemeijer
Northern Centre for Healthcare Research, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
Phys Ther 86:1221-30. 2006..DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION: Teaching principles may be associated with success in therapeutic situations...
Consequences of comorbidity of developmental coordination disorders and learning disabilities for severity and pattern of perceptual-motor dysfunctionMarian J Jongmans
Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of General and Special Education, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
J Learn Disabil 36:528-37. 2003..We conclude that the comorbidity of DCD and LD not only affects the severity of perceptual-motor dysfunction but also is associated with a distinctive pattern of perceptual-motor dysfunction...
