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Fundamental movement skill acquisition for children and adults with autism : a practical guide to teaching and assessing individuals on the spectrum / Susan Crawford ; foreword by David Sugden.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Description: 151 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781785923722
  • 1785923722
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.85/882 23
LOC classification:
  • RC489.M66 C73 2018
NLM classification:
  • 2018 H-143
  • WS 350.8.P4
Contents:
Introduction to autism spectrum disorder -- Introduction to fundamental movement skills -- Autism and fundamental movement skill research -- Tools for assessment of fundamental movement skills of individuals with ASD -- Promoting and maintaining participation in FMS programmes for individuals with ASD.
Summary: This innovative manual sets out advice on fundamental movement skill (FMS) acquisition, highlighting the numerous benefits of such an approach in relation to behavior, lifestyle, health and education for people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The book explores the basic skills of movement (running, catching, throwing and balance) and how to observe, teach and assess FMS in children and adults with ASD.
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4 Week Loan Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Library, Drogheda Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Library, Drogheda Book 616.85/822 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available DR10971
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to autism spectrum disorder -- Introduction to fundamental movement skills -- Autism and fundamental movement skill research -- Tools for assessment of fundamental movement skills of individuals with ASD -- Promoting and maintaining participation in FMS programmes for individuals with ASD.

This innovative manual sets out advice on fundamental movement skill (FMS) acquisition, highlighting the numerous benefits of such an approach in relation to behavior, lifestyle, health and education for people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The book explores the basic skills of movement (running, catching, throwing and balance) and how to observe, teach and assess FMS in children and adults with ASD.

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