Detailed Assessment of Speed of Handwriting (DASH) is a reliable, age-appropriate measure of handwriting speed for children. DASH helps identify kids with handwriting difficulties and provides relevant information for intervention planning. Guidance on using this test in your telepractice.DASH-2 has officially been released! A combination of revisions of the original DASH and DASH 17+, this new assessment is ready for order.
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Detailed Assessment of Speed of Handwriting
DASH
Detailed Assessment of Speed of Handwriting (DASH) is a reliable, age-appropriate measure of handwriting speed for children. DASH helps identify kids with handwriting difficulties and provides relevant information for intervention planning. Guidance on using this test in your telepractice.DASH-2 has officially been released! A combination of revisions of the original DASH and DASH 17+, this new assessment is ready for order.Overview
Product Details
- Publication date:
- 2006
- Age range:
- 9:0 – 16:11
- Qualification level:
- B
- Completion time:
- 30 Minutes
- Administration:
- Paper and Pencil, Group or Individual
- Telepractice:
- Guidance on using this test in your telepractice
The Detailed Assessment of Speed of Handwriting can be used to help identify children with handwriting difficulties.
Benefits
- Provides standardized subtest scores.
- Provides composite scores.
- Offers reliability, based on a nationally stratified normative sample of over 500 children collected across the UK in 2006.
Features
DASH includes 5 subtests that are administered and scored by hand.
- Subtests examine fine motor and precision skills.
- The speed of producing well known symbolic material is tested
- The ability to alter speed of performance on two tasks with identical content and free writing competency is tested.