Essays about: "autistic children"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words autistic children.

  1. 1. Bilingual language development and ASD : A case-study

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Author : Sofie Lindblad; [2024]
    Keywords : autism; bilingualism; language development; language preference;

    Abstract : Research into bilingual language development in autistic children is a new field and the number of studies published to date are very scarce. Around the world exceptional cases are being reported to support the theory that bilingual language development in autistic children is different to that of typically developing children leaving an obvious gap in knowledge. READ MORE

  2. 2. Canine-assisted occupational therapy interventions : - a scoping study

    University essay from Jönköping University/HHJ, Avdelningen för rehabilitering

    Author : Hanna-Leena Niiranen; [2023]
    Keywords : Animal-assisted; dog-assisted; dog therapy; Occupational science;

    Abstract : Background: Animal Assisted Therapy has increased within occupational therapy.Occupational threapists may use animals within the profession, but the description of how these occupational therapy interventions are conducted is missing.Aim:This scoping study explored how canine assisted occupational therapy is described and conducted. READ MORE

  3. 3. Effects of Physical Activities on Social Skills and Well-being in Autistic Children : A systematic literature review from 2012-2023

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, CHILD

    Author : Stergiani Symeonidou; [2023]
    Keywords : Physical activities; social skills; well-being; children; autism spectrum disorder;

    Abstract : Background: Physican activitiy (PA) benefits people of all age groups. PA can improve not only physical fitness, but also social skills, behavior as well as psychological well-being in neurotypican populations. Social skills and well-being are essential elements for life. Autistic children face deficits is both these apsects. READ MORE

  4. 4. “But it doesn't really have to do with the bilingualism”: Family language policies in transnational families of bilingual autistic children

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Centrum för tvåspråkighetsforskning

    Author : Anna Metreveli; [2022]
    Keywords : autism; bilingualism; family language policy; neurodiversity; ableism; ideology; transnational families;

    Abstract : Family language policy (FLP) investigates family members’ language ideologies, practices, and management strategies. With the growing number of autistic children exposed to bi- or multilingual environments, there is a gap in the existing body of FLP research that has not focused before on speaking and non-speaking autistic children from transnational families. READ MORE

  5. 5. To effectively assist children with autism in their English learning process : Special education teachers’ use of communication strategies

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Miranda Matti; [2022]
    Keywords : Autism; Children; Communication; Communication strategies; Pragmatic language difficulties;

    Abstract : This study aims to explore some special education teachers’ experiences regarding the use of communication strategies in the subject of English in English medium schools with children with autism. The study is based on the teachers’ own reported lived experiences. The data were collected through semi-structured interviews. READ MORE