DP™-4
Developmental Profile 4
Purpose: Test for developmental delays in five key areas
Format: Paper and pencil
Age range: Birth to 21 years, 11 months
Time: 20-40 minutes
DETAILS:
The DP-4 evaluates children’s functioning in just 20 to 40 minutes. It features norms-based standard scores, clear interpretive guidelines, and strong reliability and validity.
The DP-4 measures development across five scales:
Physical: Large- and small-muscle coordination, strength, stamina, flexibility, and sequential motor skills
Adaptive Behavior: Ability to cope independently with the environment—to eat, dress, work, use current technology, and take care of self and others
Social-Emotional: Interpersonal skills, social-emotional understanding, functioning in social situations, and the manner in which the child relates to peers and adults
Cognitive: Intellectual abilities and skills prerequisite for academic achievement
Communication: Expressive and receptive communication skills, including written, spoken, and gestural language

