Available to healthcare professionals for the first time, this
book contains proven screening tests to measure neuromotor
immaturity in children and adults in order to provide a basis for
referral and help.
* Allows practitioners to screen for disorders of movement that
can negatively affect educational performance and emotional
function in children and adolescents
* Assesses instances where disorders of movement in adults are
affecting thoughts and behavior, as in panic disorder
* Provides a novel approach for health care professionals
observing aberrant reflexes in the absence of more serious
pathology
* Includes reproducible scoring and observation sheets for
practice and serves as the perfect complement to Assessing
Neuromotor Readiness for Learning
About the author
Sally Goddard Blythe is International Director of The Institute for Neuro-Physiological Psychology (INPP) in Chester, UK. She is the author of seven books on child development, including Assessing Neuromotor Readiness for Learning: The INPP Developmental Screening Test and School Intervention Programme (Wiley-Blackwell, 2012), The Genius of Natural Childhood (2011), and Attention, Balance and Coordination: The A.B.C. of Learning Success (Wiley-Blackwell, 2009).
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