Functional performance of daily life
skills was assessed with the selfadministered
30-item Activities Scale
for Kids–Performance (ASKp).22 The
ASKp assesses 6 domains of performance
of daily life skills: personal
care (eg, bathing, toileting), dressing,
locomotion, standing skills,
transfer skills, and basic self-care
(eg, making a snack, performing
chores at home). This questionnaire
measures the impact of children’s
disability on overall function and participation
within relevant environments.
It correlates with parent
reports on the Childhood Health
Assessment Questionnaire (r.81,
P.000) and clinician observations
of children’s function (intraclass
correlation coefficient [ICC].92,
P.000) across diagnoses,22 making
it useful for this study. Like the PBS,
the ASKp has high test-retest reliscores from the DVDs were used for
analysis.