Dance/movement therapy (DMT) and physical therapy (PT) are somatic-based interventions
to improve our overall well-being. The difference between the two disciplines is that DMT is …

In this chapter we will offer a sample Kestenberg Movement Profile of a three-and-a-halfyear-
old child and take the reader through the process of making initial interpretations and …

This chapter explores the three published movement observation and analysis assessment
systems reported as being used most frequently in dance/movement therapy for both clinical …

Abstract The Peabody Developmental Motor Scales-2 (PDMS-2) has been used to assess
the gross and fine motor skills of children (0–6 years); however, the measurement properties …

Advances in pre-and postnatal care have resulted in increased survival rates of infants in
risk groups. Consequently, a growing number of children need interdisciplinary care and …

Psychomotor therapy is a movement-oriented and body-oriented therapy which resembles
dance movement psychotherapy, although some differences remain. Despite historical …

This review aimed to assess the utility of the Peabody Developmental Motor Scale-2 (PDMS-
2) as an outcome measure for evaluating the motor performance of children. A …

Norms for the Peabody Developmental Motor Scales (PDMS) and the Peabody
Developmental Motor Scales, second edition (PDMS-2) are based on cross-sectional data …

Abstract Background The Peabody Developmental Motor Scales-Second Edition (PDMS-2)
has been used by health and educational professionals to assess the gross and fine motor …

Purpose: To compare normal motor development scores of children in Mangalore, India, on
the Peabody Developmental Motor Scales-2 (PDMS-2) with the normative scores provided …