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Physical activity in kindergarten, fundamental movement skills, and screen time in Spanish preschool children

open access: yesPsychology in the Schools, Volume 60, Issue 9, Page 3318-3328, September 2023., 2023
Abstract Schools have been postulated as ideal environments to encourage physical activity (PA). This study aimed to assess the relationship between PA in school hours, motor competence, and screen time in a sample of Spanish preschool children. Fifty‐seven 4–5‐year‐old preschoolers (n = 32 girls) participated.
Aida Carballo‐Fazanes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

PSYCHOMOTRICITY AND AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER

open access: yesRIMAK International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2021
Autism spectrum disorder is considered to be a global problem, as it has no definitive treatment, with unknown etiology, complexity of diagnosis and increasing spread throughout the world and in Algeria in particular.The latest version of the DSM-5 is based on two diagnostic criteria: lack of communication and social interaction; stereotyped behavior ...
Houria ABCHICHE, Wahiba Guıraa HATEM
openaire   +1 more source

Being just their hands? Personal assistance for disabled people as bodywork

open access: yesSociology of Health &Illness, Volume 45, Issue 6, Page 1334-1353, July 2023., 2023
Abstract Drawing on the notion of bodywork, we analyse the bodily aspects of personal assistance to expand the dialogue between medical sociology and disability studies. We aim to, firstly, overcome the lack of attention to the bodywork of personal assistant (PAs) in disability studies; secondly, explore the micropolitics of personal assistance and the
Andrea García‐Santesmases   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A novel davunetide (NAPVSIPQQ to NAPVSIPQE) point mutation in activity‐dependent neuroprotective protein (ADNP) causes a mild developmental syndrome

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Neuroscience, Volume 58, Issue 2, Page 2641-2652, July 2023., 2023
De novo missense mutation, resulting in ADNP containing NAPVISPQE instead of NAPVSIPQQ, in a toddler presenting hypotonia, early food intake problems and fear of peer interactions, a novel mild ADNP syndrome case. Modelled in silico, the Q to E mutation affected the electrostatic characteristics and molecular interactions of ADNP through the NAP ...
Illana Gozes, Shula Shazman
wiley   +1 more source

The Value of Swimming and Aquatical Exercises in the Development of Down Syndrome Children’s Body Schema

open access: yesBulletin of the Transilvania University of Braşov: Series IX Sciences of Human Kinetics, 2023
This study sought to show how swimming and aquatic activities might help people with Down syndrome with their coordination and balance (knowledge of one’s own body and its parts, awareness of one’s own image, and laterality).
A.I. Singuran   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Artificial scaffolding: Augmenting social cognition by means of robot technology

open access: yesAutism Research, Volume 16, Issue 5, Page 997-1008, May 2023., 2023
Abstract The concept of scaffolding refers to the support that the environment provides in the acquisition and consolidation of new abilities. Technological advancements allow for support in the acquisition of cognitive capabilities, such as second language acquisition using simple smartphone applications There is, however, one domain of cognition that
Davide Ghiglino   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can Psychomotricity improve cognitive abilities in infants? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The aim of this study was to determine whether participating in a psychomotricity programme at an early age improves cognition. Thirty infants (11 to 22 months of age) participated in the study.
Mas, Maria Teresa, Castellà, Judit
core   +2 more sources

Treating bipolar depression with esketamine: Safety and effectiveness data from a naturalistic multicentric study on esketamine in bipolar versus unipolar treatment‐resistant depression

open access: yesBipolar Disorders, Volume 25, Issue 3, Page 233-244, May 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Bipolar depression accounts for most of the disease duration in type I and type II bipolar disorder (BD), with few treatment options, often poorly tolerated. Many individuals do not respond to first‐line therapeutic options, resulting in treatment‐resistant bipolar depression (B‐TRD).
Giovanni Martinotti   +52 more
wiley   +1 more source

Online training for parents of children with developmental disabilities in a low‐resource community: A pilot feasibility study

open access: yesJournal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities, Volume 20, Issue 1, Page 7-17, March 2023., 2023
Abstract Challenging behaviors interfere with children's learning, prosocial interactions, and family dynamics. Parents may benefit from receiving training in behavioral principles to prevent and reduce challenging behaviors, especially in low‐resourced communities where services are scarce and scattered.
Adriana Kaori Terol   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adaptation and validation of the Person‐centered Care Assessment Tool (P‐CAT) to the Portuguese population

open access: yesInternational Journal of Older People Nursing, Volume 18, Issue 2, March 2023., 2023
Abstract Background The relevance of person‐centred care as an optimising approach to the quality of care provided to older adults has sparked the development of important instruments that measure this approach at residential care facilities and requires validation for the Portuguese population.
Maria Miguel Barbosa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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