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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Children with physical disabilities"”.
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Participation in physical activities and sedentary behaviour among children with physical disabilities
Participating in physical activity promotes physical and mental health. Children with physical disabilities are not as physically active as other children. They tend to participate in lower intensity physical activity, choose more passive activities with less variety and have more sedentary time. …
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Challenges experienced by primary caregivers in raising children with physical disabilities in Mvunyane area, Vryheid, Kwazulu-Natal
… experienced by primary caregivers in raising children with physical disabilities who were undergoing rehabilitation in Mvunyane area, Vryheid KwaZulu-Natal using a qualitative approach. Data was gathered using semi-structured interviews from a sample of twenty primary caregivers who were …
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Views and experiences of children with disabilities and their parents regarding school attendance
A number of children with physical disabilities are not attending school in Zambia, despite the endorsement of the 1996 by UNESCO “Education Our Future” that provides children with disabilities the right to be educated with their peers in public schools. The aim of the study was to explore the …
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Experiences of caregivers regarding their participation in community-based rehabilitation for children aged 0-12 years in Botswana
… in community-based rehabilitation for children with physical disabilities in two selected communities in Botswana. The experiences included the impact of disability on the immediate family, coping strategies, enabling factors and barriers to participation in community-based …
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Promoting Access To Inclusive Water, Sanitation, And Hygiene (Wash) Services For Students With Physical Disabilities In Ghana
… and is considered a human right. However, people with physical disabilities are disproportionately affected by inequalities in access to WASH services. The overall aim of this study is to promote safe and inclusive WASH services in primary schools in Ghana. Using drawing with children with …
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Research in the clinical setting : a qualitative study of the value of play research in the continuing education of occupational therapists.
… for paediatric clinicians. In order to assist children to become as independent as possible with play and to have fulfilling play experiences the occupational therapist needs to have a clear understanding of how to assess, set goals which lead towards competence in play, and promote play. …
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Research in the clinical setting : a qualitative study of the value of play research in the continuing education of occupational therapists.
… for paediatric clinicians. In order to assist children to become as independent as possible with play and to have fulfilling play experiences the occupational therapist needs to have a clear understanding of how to assess, set goals which lead towards competence in play, and promote play. …
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Emotional adjustments made by parents of physically disabled children following their discharge from institutional care : a case study of Cheshire Homes,Lusaka Zambia
… have proposed that the parents of disabled children go through a series of emotional adjustments which lead to the final state of acceptance of the child's condition. Based on Hornby's adaptation model, this study set out to establish the emotional adjustments made by parents of children …
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Slow has become Urgent. How can I Foster a Slow Pedagogy in a Preschool for Children with Special Needs?
… investigate how I could foster a slow pedagogy with young children with special needs in a preschool. ‘Slow is about connecting to self, others and place.’ (Tanti, 2019). Nutbrown (2012: 3) calls for teachers of early years children ‘to become effective pedagogical leaders who understand the …
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Cross-sectional analysis of car restraint system use during transportation of children with special health care needs in the Western Cape
… injuries are the leading cause of death in children and young adults. Children are at increased risk of fatalities and serious injury due to the differences in their body segment proportions affecting their body kinetics in a vehicle accident. Serious injury and death can be reduced by the …