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Comparing Direct and Technology-Based Praise Statements to Increase Physical Activity for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Savage, Melissa N. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
There are many benefits to engaging in regular physical activity such as increased quality of life and decreased levels of obesity. However, individuals with autism spectrum disorder often do not engage in healthy levels of physical activity. Low motivation, poor motor skills, and behavioral challenges combine to make engaging in regular physical…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Physical Activity Level, Positive Reinforcement