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Hajjar, David; Elich-Monroe, Jan; Durnford, Susan – Teaching and Learning in Communication Sciences & Disorders, 2021
Interprofessional education and practice (IPE/IPP) are important components for undergraduate and graduate students to experience during their programs of study in speech-language pathology and related health professions. The American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) is a member organization of the Interprofessional Education…
Descriptors: Speech Language Pathology, Allied Health Occupations Education, Values, Ethics
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Zamboni, Brian; Pleggenkuhle, Gayla – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2018
The Section on Women's Health (SoWH) is a part of the American Physical Therapy Association and has members who treat sexual health concerns. Although the use of physical therapy to resolve sexual pain concerns among women is well-established, it is not clear how physical therapists adept at addressing sexual health concerns become interested in…
Descriptors: Females, Physical Therapy, Sexuality, Pain
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Crowley, Julie P.; Arnold, Sandra H.; McEwen, Irene R.; James, Shirley – Physical & Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics, 2009
This case report describes the use of treadmill training without body weight support to improve walking speed in a child with diplegic cerebral palsy. The child was a six-year-old girl with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy. She walked short distances independently using a posterior support walker but was unable to keep up with her peers walking…
Descriptors: Intervention, Physical Activities, Cerebral Palsy, Assistive Technology
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Niemeijer, A. S.; Smits-Engelsman, B. C. M.; Schoemaker, M. M. – Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2007
The aim of this study was to evaluate neuromotor task training (NTT), a recently developed child-centred and task-oriented treatment programme for children with developmental coordination disorder (DCD). A treatment and a non-treatment control group of children with DCD were included. Children were selected if they scored below the 15th centile on…
Descriptors: Intervention, Females, Psychomotor Skills, Motor Development
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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
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Schreiber, Joe – Physical & Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics, 2004
Background and Purpose: The intensity of physical therapy provided for children in early intervention (EI) programs may be influenced by a number of factors. In an individualized program, however, some children and families may benefit from an increased frequency of services. The purpose of this case report was to systematically document and…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Individualized Programs, Developmental Delays, Physical Therapy