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New Directions in the Treatment of Severe Developmental Disability: St. Gallen, Switzerland's Model of Guided Movement Therapy. Fellowship Report.

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Stockman, Ida J. – 1986

The paper describes an innovative treatment approach to severe learning disabilities in use in St. Gallen, Switzerland. The multisensory approach is based on the assumption that learning disabled children have perceptual cognitive deficits. Reality based problem-solvng events connected with tactile-kinesthetic input become the primary foci of…

Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Developmental Disabilities, Educational Methods, Elementary Secondary Education