DIAGNOSIS AND THERAPY OF MOTOR DISTURBANCES IN CHILDREN WITH AUTISM
Journal Title: Journal of Special Education and Rehabilitation - Year 2012, Vol 13, Issue 3
Abstract
The paper reveals uncommonly examined aspects concerning the specifics of the motor development in the children with autistic spectrum disorders and the problems regarding their diagnostics and therapy. An analytical theory of the autistic disorders is described, connecting autism with disorders in the basic levels of affective behavioral regulation. The report includes a classification of the groups of autistic children, each of which demonstrates specific motor dysfunctions. Furthermore, the paper analyzes and recommends methodological approaches to motor therapy which will help improve the development of different motor skills.
Authors and Affiliations
Neli VASILEVA| University "St. Kliment Ohridsky" Sofia, Bulgaria
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