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Juan Vives-Vilarroig; Paola Ruiz-Bernardo; Andrés García-Gómez – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
The aim of this research was to study the effect of a horseback-riding programme on postural control in a group of autistic children (ASD). Nine children aged 9 to 12 years participated in this study through a multiple baseline across subjects design. The whole programme took place over nine months. Participants followed a previously developed…
Descriptors: Recreational Activities, Animals, Physical Activities, Human Posture
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Ferman Konukman; Andrew Sortwell; Bijen Filiz; Ertan Tüfekçioglu; Murat Erdogan; Emine Büsra Yilmaz – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2025
This article explores the value of teaching walking within the context of PE. It delves into the cognitive, psychomotor, and affective aspects of walking instruction, highlighting its multifaceted benefits for individuals across the lifespan.
Descriptors: Physical Education, Teaching Methods, Physical Activities, Cognitive Processes
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Valérian Cece; Patrick Fargier; Cédric Roure; Vanessa Lentillon-Kaestner – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2025
Practising active video games (AVGs) requires performing motor and cognitive tasks, which might foster success in physical education and other school subjects but remains poorly investigated. This study examined the learning effects of six lessons using AVGs with physical education and mathematics content. Overall, 216 school-students composed an…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Teaching Methods, Video Games, Educational Technology
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Craig Coffey; Damien Sheehan; Avery Faigenbaum; Sean Healy; Rhodri Lloyd; Sharon Kinsella – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2025
The current study investigated the effects of an integrative exercise intervention on the behaviours in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and if they were influenced by ASD symptom severity. Sixty-six children (7.56 ± 2.03 yrs.) with ASD were enrolled and categorised as having mild (n = 22), moderate (n = 18) or severe (n = 26)…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Child Behavior, Behavior Modification