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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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Blessed Sheriff; Kwame Sakyi; Esther K. Malm; Celeste Zabel; Prince G. Owusu; Leonie-Akofio Sowah; Adote Anum – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Proper treatment of developmental disabilities requires health workers to have adequate knowledge of etiology and referral procedures. There is a dearth of research on knowledge of developmental disabilities among health workers in Ghana. The purpose of this study was to document knowledge about developmental disorders, causes, and referral…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Allied Health Personnel, Knowledge Level, Hospitals
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Beatriz Helena Brugnaro; Gesica Fernandes; Fabiana Nascimento Vieira; Silvia Letícia Pavão; Nelci Adriana Cicuto Ferreira Rocha – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic and its demands of social distancing have created challenges in the lives of children/adolescents with developmental disabilities and their families, which would change aspects of children's functioning. The objective of this study was to evaluate changes in some components of functioning of children/adolescents with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Social Distance
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Kalleson, Runa; Jahnsen, Reidun; Østensjø, Sigrid – Child Care in Practice, 2022
Background: Cerebral palsy (CP) is one of the most common childhood disorders requiring comprehensive and coordinated care over time. This study aimed to add knowledge about health, educational and social services received by children and families throughout early childhood, with special attention on coordination services provided. Methods: The…
Descriptors: Young Children, Cerebral Palsy, Health Services, Social Services
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Shabnam, Srushti; Swapna, N. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
Children with developmental disabilities (DD) exhibit feeding and swallowing difficulties, which can have an impact on nutritional, developmental, and psychological aspects. The existing tools assess the nature of feeding problems and behaviors only. The present study aimed to assess the physical, functional, and emotional domains in children with…
Descriptors: Eating Habits, Health Behavior, Food, Developmental Disabilities
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Pereira, Beatriz; Magalhães, Paula; Núñez, José Carlos; Vallejo, Guillermo; Pereira, Armanda; Lopes, Sílvia; Rosário, Pedro – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2023
The present study developed a brief school-based intervention focused on raising awareness about Cerebral Palsy. To assess the effectiveness of the intervention, 91 classes from the fourth and fifth grades were randomly assigned to one of three conditions: Control, Focused on the Domain (Cerebral Palsy), and Non-Focused on the Domain (promotion of…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Student Attitudes, Cerebral Palsy, Grade 4
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Stephanie A. Borrie; Taylor J. Hepworth; Camille J. Wynn; Katherine C. Hustad; Tyson S. Barrett; Kaitlin L. Lansford – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2023
Purpose: As evidenced by perceptual learning studies involving adult listeners and speakers with dysarthria, adaptation to dysarthric speech is driven by signal predictability (speaker property) and a flexible speech perception system (listener property). Here, we extend adaptation investigations to adolescent populations and examine whether adult…
Descriptors: Perceptual Motor Learning, Learning Processes, Articulation Impairments, Adolescents
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Jane Wotherspoon; Koa Whittingham; Jeanie Sheffield; Roslyn N. Boyd – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2024
Objective: Children diagnosed with cerebral palsy have been reported to be at increased risk of executive function deficits and neurodevelopmental disorders. This population-based cohort study aimed to assess executive function, attention, behaviour, and autism symptomatology in school-aged children with CP, using parent-report measures that can…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Attention, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
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Gokcen Akyurek; Damla Aygun Gurbuz; Damla Ece Irmak – Journal of Occupational Therapy, Schools & Early Intervention, 2024
This study aimed to compare the executive functions (EFs) and occupational performance and perceived occupational proficiency (POP) in children with neurodevelopmental disorders. In this study, 72 children diagnosed with cerebral palsy (CP; n = 22), specific learning disabilities (SpLD; n = 26) or attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Children, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Gercek, Nejla; Tatar, Yasar; Uzun, Selda – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2022
Aim: Sport activities can increase the number of motor tasks performed by children with disabilities, helping to motivate these children to sustain life-long exercise. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of virtual and traditional golf training on balance, muscle strength, lower extremity flexibility and aerobic endurance in…
Descriptors: Athletics, Exercise, Children, Cerebral Palsy
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Kovacs, Sydney; Darling-White, Meghan – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2022
Purpose: This study examined speech breathing during two connected speech tasks in children with cerebral palsy (CP) and typically developing (TD) peers. Understanding how the respiratory system supports speech production during various speech tasks can help researchers construct appropriate models of speech production and clinicians remediate…
Descriptors: Children, Cerebral Palsy, Speech Communication, Physiology
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Golubovic, Špela; Božic, Dijana; Ilic, Snežana – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2022
Objectives: Support needs refer to the type, intensity and time necessary for a person to participate in the activities of daily living. The aim of this paper is to show the profile of support needs for children with cerebral palsy with regards to the level of functional ability of the upper and lower extremities. Methods: The sample comprised 40…
Descriptors: Cerebral Palsy, Children, Early Adolescents, Psychomotor Skills
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Mousavi, Elahe; Akbarfahimi, Nazila; Moein, Sahel; Vahedi, Mohsen – Journal of Occupational Therapy, Schools & Early Intervention, 2023
The school function of children with cerebral palsy (CP) are affected by their disability. Cognitive impairments, especially in executive function (EF), can be a reason for these children's failure in school function. This study investigated the association between EF and school function (school participation, school physical activity performance)…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Cerebral Palsy, Students with Disabilities, Student Participation
Benjamin Clinton Wayne Knuffman Brewer – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This qualitative case study analysis is intended to outline the challenges associated with primary education for a student with Cerebral Palsy (CP). The study then compares the difference between the delivery of education for cerebral palsy students at a rural and urban school as well as a regional best practice facility such as "Easter…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Cerebral Palsy, Trauma, Role
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Griffin, Lara; Evans, David – Australasian Journal of Special and Inclusive Education, 2021
Education is a human right of every child and adolescent. The impact of a disability such as cerebral palsy should not pose barriers to this right because of structures within education environments (e.g., rigid examination conditions). Students within Australia with a disability are supported by legislation that ensures they can participate in…
Descriptors: Testing Accommodations, Students with Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Educational Legislation
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