An Overview of Play Therapy. [PDF]
Mater Sociomed, 2021 Play is an essential parameter of children's growth and expression and this is the reason of why the use of play therapy is considered as fundamental means of preventing and dealing with problems and difficulties presented to children.The aim of this paper is to review the parameters related to this issue, emphasizing the efficacy of this therapeutic ...
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Development of the child’s ego strength scale: an observation-based assessment of the board game behaviors in play therapy in Korea [PDF]
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2021 Background The purpose of this study was to develop a scale for assessing children’s ego strength through the observation of children playing board games in a therapeutic setting.
Ji Yoen Lee, Young-ae Lee, Mee Sook Yoo
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Specialist-mediated play therapy for toddlers with language developmental delay: a single-center observational pilot study [PDF]
Frontiers in Rehabilitation SciencesBackgroundLanguage developmental delay is one of the most common neurodevelopmental concerns in early childhood. Early intervention is considered critical for improving communication outcomes, yet the comparative effectiveness of different intervention ...
Yingjie Zhan +6 more
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Can children’s play themes be assessed to inform play therapy practice? [PDF]
Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2021 Bridget Sarah +2 more
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Treating children with disinhibited social engagement disorder symptoms: Filial therapy
European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction Children affected by social neglect and other forms of abuse are at significant risk of developing mental health problems as well as social, academic, and behavioral functioning difficulties. Some studies have assessed the effectiveness of
S. Hatam, S. Moss, C. Cubillo, D. Berry
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Sleep, Sensory Integration/Processing, and Autism: A Scoping Review
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 The prevalence of sleep dysfunction is considerably higher in the autistic population than in the non-autistic. Similarly, the incidence of sensory reactivity differences in autism exceeds that in the neurotypical population. The basis of sleep disorders
Shelly J. Lane +2 more
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Comparison of the Effectiveness of Play Therapy and Neurofeedback on the Executive Functions of Primary School Female Students with Learning Disabilities [PDF]
Ravānshināsī-i Afrād-i Istis̠nāyī, 2021 The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of play therapy and neurofeedback on the executive functions of female elementary school students with learning disorders.
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The Effect of Painting-Based Group Play Therapy on Emotional Skills of Children with Separation Anxiety Disorder [PDF]
Ravānshināsī-i Afrād-i Istis̠nāyī, 2023 Research has shown that children with separation anxiety disorder often struggle with self-regulation and emotional regulation. The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of group play therapy, specifically painting-based therapy, on the ...
Somayeh Mohammadi kashka +2 more
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The Positive Impact of Play Therapy on Writing Performance of Students With Dysgraphia [PDF]
International Journal of School Health, 2014 Background: The writing language is learned in the hierarchy of children's ability after the listening, speaking and reading and therefore, any problems in other areas such as listening, speaking and reading can have a negative impact on language ...
Shadie Khaledi +3 more
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The effectiveness of play therapy based on cognitive-behavioral therapy on the rate of hyperactivity in primary school children [PDF]
Journal of Research in Psychopathology, 2021 Hyperactivity is one of the most common problems in children. Problems with hyperactivity disorder in children with hyperactivity disorder can prevent many of their functions.
Farzaneh Javanbakhsh, Somayeh Shahidi
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