Children’s Assessment of Participation and Enjoyment (CAPE) Article Summary

Posted on: February 21, 2019 | By: mjamin | Filed under: Children's assessment of participation and enjoyment

Article Title: Leisure participation–preference congruence of children with cerebral palsy: a Children’s Assessment of Participation and Enjoyment International Network descriptive study Authors: Christine Imms, Gillian King, Annette Majnemer, Lisa Avery, Lisa Chiarello, Robert Palisano, Margo Orlin, Mary Law Citation: Imms C, King G, Majnemer A, et al. Leisure participation-preference congruence of children with cerebral palsy: a children’s assessment of participation and enjoyment international network descriptive study. Developmental medicine and child neurology. 2017;59(4):380-387. doi:10.1111/dmcn.13302 Purpose: Using the Children’s Assessment of Participation and Enjoyment (CAPE) Questionnaire and the Preferences for Activity of Children (PAC) Questionnaire, data was collected to identify ‘participation-preference congruence’ in children with CP. Participation-preference congruence can be broken down into two trains of thought: (1) Are kids enrolled in activities they want to actually be in or is there an activity they wish they were in instead and (2) if they are already participating in an activity, are they…

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Children’s Assessment of Participation and Enjoyment (CAPE)

Posted on: February 27, 2018 | By: ctobin | Filed under: Children's assessment of participation and enjoyment

After review, the aforementioned information remains accurate and current. Article Summary Connell T, Paterson J, Roberts RM, Raghavendra P, Sawyer M, Russo RN. Clinician modifiable factors associated with better quality of life in children with acquired brain injury undergoing rehabilitation. Brain injury. 2018;32(4). Purpose The purpose of this study was to assess relationships between potentially clinical modifiable factors at evaluation and Quality of Life (QOL) at 6 month follow up among children receiving rehabilitation for acquired brain injury (ABI) as rated by both the children and their parents. A secondary aim was to analyze relationships of child and patient perceptions of QOL. Study Population The study population included 39 children, 5-18 years old who were attending the Novita Children’s Services in South Australia between 2008-2010. The participants sustained an ABI between 7 months and 10 years before the study. The participants needed to be a minimum of 6 months post…

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Children’s Assessment of Participation and Enjoyment

Posted on: March 5, 2017 | By: iversmissen2 | Filed under: Children's assessment of participation and enjoyment

Upon review the previous information is accurate and still current. The details are still up to date. Article Summary: MacDonald M, Leichtman J, Esposito P, Cook N, Ulrich DA. The Participation Patterns of Youth with Down Syndrome. Frontiers in Public Health. 2016;4:253. doi:10.3389.   The purpose of this article was to evaluate the participation using the Children’s Assessment of Participation and Enjoyment (CAPE) in different life situations of children with Down Syndrome based on the ICF definition. The goal of this investigation is to use the information gathered to help set up interventions and community programs that will help to encourage increased participation.   The interviewer administered version of the CAPE was used to collect the data in one on one sessions that took about 45 minutes. 62 children (28 male and 34 female) with Down Syndrome were recruited through a activity program in the US. The children ranged in age…

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Children’s Assessment of Participation and Enjoyment (CAPE); Update

Posted on: March 2, 2016 | By: atucker10 | Filed under: Children's assessment of participation and enjoyment

I have reviewed the information provided in the original post, and all the details provided are up to date. Article summary using CAPE. Potvin, M.-C., Snider, L., Prelock, P., Kehayia, E., & Wood-Dauphinee, S. (2013). Children’s Assessment of Participation and  Enjoyment/Preference for Activities of Children: Psychometric properties in a population with high-functioning autism. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 67, 209–217.   This study was done as part of a cross sectional analysis to examine activity and recreational participation in children with High-Functioning Autism(HFA). 61 participants were included in this study ranging in age from 7 to 13; of the 61 participants, 30 were were HFA(26 male and 4 female) and 31 were peers(control)(27 male and 4 female) from the same community without HFA. To be included in this study, the childern with HFA had to be currently  diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder(ASD), have an IQ >79, able to speak English,…

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Children’s Assessment of Participation and Enjoyment (CAPE)

Posted on: March 11, 2015 | By: dsorenson | Filed under: Children's assessment of participation and enjoyment

I. Descriptive Information Title, Edition, Dates of Publication and Revision Author (s) Children’s Assessment of Participation and Enjoyment (CAPE) Published in 2004 by Harcourt Assessment, Inc., San Antonio TX, USA. Authors: Gillian King, PhD, Mary Law, PhD, OT Reg (ONT), Susanne King, MSc, Patricia Hurley, BA, Peter Rosenbaum, MD, FRCP, Steven Hanna, PhD, Marilyn Kertoy, PhD, Nancy Young, PhD Costs (booklets, forms, kit): CAPE complete kit: $133.25 Purpose: The CAPE is comprised of 55 questions that are used to look at how children and youth participate in everyday activities outside of their school classes. This assessment looks at 5 dimensions of participation, including: diversity (number of activities done), intensity (frequency of participation measured as a function of the number of possible activities within a category), enjoyment of activities, and the context in which children and youth participate in these activities (with whom and where they participate). Type of Test: Self administered and interviewer-assisted versions…

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