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Direct linkvan Alphen, Helena J. M.; Waninge, Aly; Minnaert, Alexander E. M. G.; Post, Wendy J.; van der Putten, Annette A. J. – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2021
Background: Valid measures to assess either small or assisted performed movements of people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD) are required. We analysed the construct validity of the Actiwatch-2 to assess movement in people with PIMD. Method: Twenty-two persons with PIMD were video recorded while wearing an Actiwatch-2. We…
Descriptors: Construct Validity, Measurement Equipment, Motion, Severe Intellectual Disability
Agiovlasitis, Stamatis; Mendonca, Goncalo V.; McCubbin, Jeffrey A.; Fernhall, Bo – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2018
Background: When developing walking programmes for improving health in adults with Down syndrome (DS), physical activity professionals are in need of an equation for predicting energy expenditure. We therefore developed and cross-validated an equation for predicting the rate of oxygen uptake (VO[subscript 2]; an index of energy expenditure) for…
Descriptors: Adults, Down Syndrome, Physical Activities, Energy
Hill, Lindsay; Trusler, Karen; Furniss, Frederick; Lancioni, Giulio – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2012
Background: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of the sensory equipment provided in a multi-sensory environment (MSE) and the level of social contact provided on levels of stereotyped behaviours assessed as being maintained by automatic reinforcement. Method: Stereotyped and engaged behaviours of two young people with severe…
Descriptors: Reinforcement, Severe Mental Retardation, Adolescents, Environmental Influences
