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The Play Of Visually Impaired Preschoolers With Their Mothers, Claudia Weber
The Play Of Visually Impaired Preschoolers With Their Mothers, Claudia Weber
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
This thesis answers the following questions: (a) Is the Play Assessment Scale a true measure of development? (b) Does the mother have a significant, positive influence on the child's level of development? (c) Does the mother's interactional style influence the child's development as measured by the Play Assessment Scale and the Battelle Developmental Inventory? The subjects were 13 visually impaired preschoolers. Development was measured with the Play Assessment Scale and the Battelle Developmental Inventory. Maternal interactional style was assessed with the Parent/Caregiver Involvement Scale. The study indicated that the Play Assessment Scale is a valid, reliable measure of development in …