The assessment of psychometric parameters is an important part of growth&development evaluation of preschool children. The contributing factors of psychomotor functions are parents' Socio-Economic Status (SES), mother(teacher)/child interaction and environmental quality play. It's important to evaluate the weak points of this particularly neglected aspect of child development in Vlora-Albania. Aim Assessment of the most problematic areas of psychomotor development of children in Vlora-Albania

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... d distribution of psychometric parameters according to the quality of care&learning environment and to SES of children's parents. Methods This cross-sectional study included all the 75 preschoolers enrolled in two kindergartens and the institutionalized children in Foster-Care, Vlora-Albania. The evaluation of psychomotor development was done based on the standard international test of Age&Stage Questionnaires-3, referring to children chronological age.