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Child Occupational Self-Assessment (COSA) 1

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Purpose
Assessment, outcome measure and goal setting for everyday activities Children 6-12y and 13-17y

Assesment Type

Patient Reported Outcome Measure (PROM)

Patient Group

Cerebral Palsy | Musculoskeletal | Neuromuscular | Other | Respiratory

Age Group

Children (3-12 years) | Adolescents (13-17 years)

ICF domain

Activity & Participation

Area of assessment

Activities of Daily Living | Fine Motor

Key description

25 items, self-report of occupational competence. No score, results are interpreted in realms of perceived difficulty and importance to the child.
Internal consistency 0.82- .0.91
No floor or ceiling effects

Strengths / weaknesses
None reported

 

 

Cost

$40 (£30)

Equipment required

Scoring form included in manual

Training required

Manual required

Considerations & references

Cost
$40 (£30)
https://www.moho.uic.edu/productDetails.aspx?aid=3

Includes access to the full PDF assessment manual, fillable PDF assessment forms, and online forms.

Reference 

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/46179632_Validity_Evidence_for_the_Child_Occupational_Self_Assessment

Kramer et al 2010 Validity evidence for the Child Occupational Self Assessment. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 64 (4) 621-632

Time to complete - 25 mins

Available in Chinese, Danish, Dutch, English, Filipino, Finnish, French, German, Greek,Hebrew, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Lithuanain, Malaysian, Norwegian, Persian, Portuguese, Slevenain, Spanish,Swedish, Turkish

 

 

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