Neurodevelopmental Treatment (NDT): Therapeutic Intervention and Its Efficacy.

Stern, Francine Martin; Gorga, Delia

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Publication Date: 1988

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Neurodevelopmental Treatment (NDT): Therapeutic Intervention and Its Efficacy.

Stern, Francine Martin; Gorga, Delia

Infants and Young Children, v1 n1 p22-32 Jul 1988

Use of neurodevelopmental treatment, also known as the Bobath method, is discussed, including its history, philosophy, goals, and treatment emphasis with infants and children with movement disorders. Examples of children before and after therapeutic intervention illustrate use of the technique, and controversies in measuring therapy efficacy are examined. (Author/JDD)

Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Intervention, Motor Development, Movement Education, Outcomes of Treatment, Physical Therapy, Preschool Education, Psychomotor Skills, Young Children

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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