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Effects of hippotherapy on the motivation and social interaction/social communication for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
DownloadFall 2013
Engagement in purposeful activities is essential for development and is difficult for children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) who also have impairments of social interaction and communication. In hippotherapy, riding and other horse related activities can be used to promote children’s...
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Efficacy of CBT-based social skills intervention for school-aged boys with Autism Spectrum Disorders
DownloadFall 2010
School-aged children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) experience significant difficulty with peer interaction (Lord & Bishop, 2010), an important aspect of childhood. Unresolved social skills difficulties lead to continued dysfunction in relationships which influence long term success....