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Adilbek Baygaliev; Laura Butabayeva; Akbota Autayeva; Zhaisan Eszhanov; Sabira Nishanbayeva – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2024
Children frequently suffer from motor impairments which hinder their development. Every movement requires stability therefore; musculoskeletal malfunction leads to poor movement. Task-oriented training is one of many methods and techniques used to promote motor skills and daily physical activities in children. The present study's goal is to…
Descriptors: Psychomotor Skills, Physical Disabilities, Training, Motor Development
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Melika Kangarani-Farahani; Myrah Anum Malik; Jill G. Zwicker – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
This article comprehensively reviews motor impairments in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to: (1) determine the prevalence of motor problems in children with ASD; (2) understand the nature of motor difficulties in ASD and whether they are consistent with developmental coordination disorder (DCD); and (3) determine if the term DCD was…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Databases, Intellectual Disability
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Perreault, Melanie; Haibach-Beach, Pamela; Lieberman, Lauren; Foster, Elizabeth – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities, 2021
Children with Coloboma, Heart defects, Atresia choanae, Restricted growth, Genital hypoplasia, and Ear abnormalities (CHARGE) syndrome have many sensory impairments that can cause delays in motor development impacting physical activity, health, and quality of life. However, only one limited study has investigated motor competence in children with…
Descriptors: Genetic Disorders, Psychomotor Skills, Physical Disabilities, Age Differences
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Asola, Eugene F.; Hodge, Samuel R. – Advances in Special Education, 2021
In this chapter, we discuss health-related physical fitness and motor development assessments for students with physical disabilities or other health impairments in special education using traditional and innovative techniques. Traditional assessment techniques are those that are more standardized and formalized, while innovative assessment…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Health Related Fitness, Motor Development
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Belaire, Ana; Colomer, Carla; Maravé-Vivas, María; Chiva-Bartoll, Oscar – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2022
Background: A high number of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) present motor deficits. The objectives of this study were (1) to evaluate the motor performance of children with ASD and (2) to analyze the influence that sociodemographic variables and difficulties related to learning have in the development of motor deficits. Method:…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Psychomotor Skills, Children, Early Adolescents
Ellen Osei – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Young children with HCP experience difficulties performing age-appropriate daily activities such as self-care and play. Research in neuroplasticity has shown that intensive, task-specific training in early development is ideal to maximize functioning in children with HCP. The aim of this study was to analyze the feasibility of a new manualized…
Descriptors: Young Children, Cerebral Palsy, Physical Disabilities, Physical Mobility