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ITFI At A Glance Age range covered: 636 months Areas screened: Gross and fine motor, social and emotional, language, coping and self-help Components: Instrument (Caregiver Interview, Developmental Map, Checklist for Evaluating Concern, and Plan for the Child and Family) and Manual Who completes it: Family service providers Approximate time: Two 45- to 60-minute sessions to conduct the Caregiver Interview and the Developmental Map; one 45- to 60-minute session to share findings and develop a plan Validity and reliability: Field tested extensively with children from 636 months by more than 270 graduate students and 60 pediatricians; refined according to user feedback Manual includes: Tips for working with families and children, guidelines to help ascertain whether the family and child require require further referrals, and four case studies that demonstrate how to use ITFI |
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