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The purpose of this research was the investigation the prevalence of probable developmental delays and its related risk factors in 2-5 years children of private kindergartens in Tehran. For this reason, 228 parents of 2-5 year-old children of private kindergartens, under the supervision of the Tehran Welfare Organization, have participated in this research through multistage cluster sampling method. They completed the Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ). Research data was analyzed by indicators such as absolute, relative, attributable risk, Fisher’s exact test. The results showed that 61 children (%0/24) have been suspected of developmental delays. The results showed that there were relationship between upper age of child and lower education of father and probable developmental difficulty.

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کوثریان، مهرنوش؛ وحیدشاهی، کوروش؛ بیگم شفاعت، عارفه؛ عباسخانیان، عباس؛ عزیزی، سعدی؛ شاهرخ، شبنم؛ اسدی، مونا (1386). غربالگری اختلالات تکاملی کودکان مهد کودک‌های شهر ساری در سال 1385. مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی مازندران. 17 (59)، 75- 69.
وامقی، روشنک؛ ساجدی، فیروزه؛ حبیب‌الهی، عباس؛ لرنژاد، حمیدرضا؛ طلوعی، علاء؛ کراسکیان موجمباری، آدی؛ دلاور، بهرام (1387).انطباق و استاندارد سازی پرسشنامه‌های آزمون غربالگری تکاملی سنین و مراحل ASQ)) در کودکان ایرانی.طرح پژوهشی. دانشگاه علوم بهزیستی و توانبخشی.
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