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Handwriting Performance of Typical SecondGrade Students as Measured by the Evaluation Tool of Children 's Handwriting - Manuscript and Teacher Perceptions of Legibility

Open Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2019
Background: The purpose of the study was to describe scores achieved by typical second-grade students on the Evaluation Tool of Children’s Handwriting – Manuscript and to compare scores with teacher perceptions.
Diane M. Long, James Conklin
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COMPARISON OF HANDWRITING LEGIBILITY FOR MANUAL HANDWRITING AMONG TYPICALLY DEVELOPING INDIAN CHILDREN

EPRA International Journal of Research & Development (IJRD), 2021
Handwriting involves the integration of many skills, including perceptual motor skills, motor planning and cognition visual motor skills, as well as control of kinesthetic and tactile abilities to grasp and maintain control of the writing tool, as well as motor control The aim of this study was to compare the handwriting skills of typically developing ...
null Dr. Sushmita Ahirwal, null Dr. Anita Gupta, null Dr. Sheetal Gupta   +2 more
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Handwriting and Motor-Related Daily Performance among Adolescents with Dysgraphia and Their Impact on Physical Health-Related Quality of Life

Children, 2022
Knowledge is limited about dysgraphia in adolescence and its association with daily motor-related daily performance and health-related quality of life (HRQOL).
Liat Hen-Herbst, Sara Rosenblum
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Calligraphic Education during childhood and its long-term effect on the adult handwriting

Revista Chilena de Terapia Ocupacional, 2018
Background: Handwriting is an essential part of human communication. Its successful development is decisive for its personal and academic future. One of its most important components is the grip of the pen, of which there are 5 standard variants.
Dan Morgenstern-Kaplan, Ariel Cohen-Welch, Rodrigo Fonseca-Portilla, Daniela Alejandra García-Alonso, Joseph Palatchi-Oldak, Pablo André Veronés-Ortiz, Lorraine Ornelas-Hall   +6 more
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Legibility of doctors' handwriting is as good (or bad) as everyone else's [PDF]

Quality and Safety in Health Care, 2006
Doctors have a reputation for illegible handwriting. Is such notoriety deserved? With approval of the Kansas University Human Subjects Committee, we recruited 10 right-handed men and 10 right-handed women with seven different occupations (accountant, attorney, automobile technician, builder, engineer, doctor and scientist).
K A Schneider, C W Murray, R D Shadduck, D G Meyers   +3 more
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A Comparison of Print and Cursive Handwriting in Fifth and Sixth Grade Students: A Pilot Study

Open Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2016
Background: Handwriting is an important skill to master because handwriting demands take up a significant portion of the school day. Pediatric occupational therapists evaluate and treat children who are experiencing challenges with handwriting; therefore,
Anne H. Zachry, Allison Doan, Stephanie Lancaster, Brittany Simmons, Cary Smith, Nicol Wicker   +5 more
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Higher risk for poor handwriting in Taiwanese children born late preterm

Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2023
Background: Late-preterm and early-term births constitute a significant proportion of live births. However, handwriting skills of these two populations remain unclear. We aimed to investigate their risk for poor Chinese handwriting in grade two. Methods:
Yea-Shwu Hwang, Chih-Cheng Chen, Hui-Ning Shih, Wen-Hui Tsai   +3 more
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Chinese handwriting performance in preterm children in grade 2.

PLoS ONE, 2018
BackgroundFirst graders born prematurely perform poorly on handwriting speed and legibility. However, whether there are specific legibility factors in which preterm children demonstrate difficulty remains unknown.
Hui-Ning Shih, Wen-Hui Tsai, Shao-Hsia Chang, Chung-Ying Lin, Rong-Bin Hong, Yea-Shwu Hwang   +5 more
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Joint posture and temporal determinants of handwriting speed and legibility in an Indian cohort

Forensic Science International: Reports
Aim: The study aimed to analyze the biodemographic, temporal, and joint postural determinants of handwriting speed and legibility, and to explore their potential relevance to forensic handwriting research.
Vinayak Kumar, Sitanshu Barik, Kusum Kumari, Aman Kumar, Rahul Kumar Pandey, Baibhav Mishra, Richa, Vikash Raj, Vishal Kumar   +8 more
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Using a handwriting app leads to improvement in manual dexterity in kindergarten children

Research in Learning Technology, 2019
This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of using electronic handwriting applications (apps) in addition to a traditional method of teaching handwriting on kindergarten children’s manual dexterity (MD) and handwriting skills. Testing was done with
Christi Butler, Ricardo Pimenta, Jodi Tommerdahl, Chadwick T. Fuchs, Priscila Caçola   +4 more
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