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Minnesota Child Developmental Inventory

Aka: Minnesota Child Developmental Inventory, MCDI
  1. Background
    1. Replaced by the Child Development Inventory and the Infant Development Inventory
  2. Description
    1. Pass-Fail Developmental Test for ages 3 to 72 months
    2. Parental questionnaire with 60 yes-no questions
    3. Requires 10 minutes for a parent to complete
  3. Efficacy
    1. Test Sensitivity: >75%
    2. Test Specificity: 70%
    3. Subject to parental reporting error
    4. Norms established from white middle class
  4. Resources and References
    1. Behavior Science Systems (Test Publisher)
      1. Phone: (612) 929-6220
    2. Developmental and Behavioral Screening
      1. http://www.dbpeds.org/articles/dbtesting

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