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Yalon-Chamovitz, Shira; Weiss, Patrice L. – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2008
Participation in leisure activities is a fundamental human right and an important factor of quality of life. Adults with intellectual disabilities (ID) and physical disabilities often experience limited opportunities to participate in leisure activities, virtual reality (VR) technologies may serve to broaden their repertoire of accessible leisure…
Descriptors: Recreational Activities, Leisure Time, Physical Disabilities, Mental Retardation
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Allen, Marilee C.; Cristofalo, Elizabeth; Kim, Christina – Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews, 2010
Preterm birth is associated with greater difficulty with transitions from childhood to adolescence to adulthood. Adolescents and young adults born preterm have higher rates of cerebral palsy, intellectual disability, cognitive impairment, learning disability, executive dysfunction, attention deficit disorder, and social-emotional difficulties than…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Mental Disorders, Learning Disabilities, Injuries
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Ball, Thomas S.; And Others – Mental Retardation, 1977
An automated procedure for range of motion training was tried with two cerebral palsied retarded young men. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Cerebral Palsy, Electromechanical Aids, Mental Retardation, Motion