Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 2 |
Descriptor
| Disabilities | 3 |
| Females | 3 |
| Physical Therapy | 3 |
| Daily Living Skills | 2 |
| Diseases | 2 |
| Exercise | 2 |
| Quality of Life | 2 |
| Assistive Technology | 1 |
| Audio Equipment | 1 |
| Augmentative and Alternative… | 1 |
| Barriers | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Author
| Caligari, Marco | 1 |
| Dietrich, Frederick | 1 |
| Ferriero, Giorgio | 1 |
| Franchignoni, Franco | 1 |
| Giacobbi, Peter R., Jr. | 1 |
| Isakov, E. | 1 |
| Larson, Rebecca | 1 |
| Lotan, M. | 1 |
| Merrick, J. | 1 |
| Ronconi, Gianpaolo | 1 |
| White, Lesley J. | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 3 |
| Reports - Research | 2 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
| Elementary Education | 1 |
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkFerriero, Giorgio; Caligari, Marco; Ronconi, Gianpaolo; Franchignoni, Franco – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 2012
This report describes a 63-year-old woman with Parkinson's disease showing loss of intelligibility of speech and severely impaired handwriting, despite undergoing physical and speech therapies. As the patient had sufficient residual motor abilities and adequate cognitive function and motivation, a computer-based communication aid with a software…
Descriptors: Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Leisure Time, Quality of Life, Diseases
Giacobbi, Peter R., Jr.; Dietrich, Frederick; Larson, Rebecca; White, Lesley J. – Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly, 2012
The purpose of this study was to evaluate perceptions of quality of life after a 4-month progressive resistance training program for individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS). A second purpose was to examine participants' views about factors that facilitated or impeded exercise behavior. Qualitative interviews were conducted with eight females…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Females, Physical Activities, Quality of Life
Lotan, M.; Isakov, E.; Merrick, J. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2004
To investigate the feasibility of a physical exercise programme with treadmill for persons with Rett syndrome (RS) in order to promote fitness and health. A daily training programme on a treadmill was designed for four females with RS over a period of 2 months with tests performed in three intervals, at time 1, 2 and 3, 2 months apart with…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Physical Therapy, Physical Fitness
