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Pediatric Physical Therapists’ Perceptions of Caregivers’ Attitudes Toward Powered Mobility for Children with Disabilities

Creator:

Cafferata, Christina A.

Abstract:

The purpose of this study was to understand current caregiver attitudes towards powered mobility devices for young children with disabilities. This data was obtained by collecting surveys from pediatric physical therapists who interact with many caregivers on a daily basis and often act as the bridge between families and access...

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Honors College Thesis

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Disabilities by Christina Ann Cafferata A THESIS submitted to Oregon State University
The Effects of Providing a Means of Independent Mobility on Social and Cognitive Development in Young Children with Disabilities

Creator:

Gottfried, Emma K.

Abstract:

Modified ride-on cars are provided to children as a means of independent mobility. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine how the provision of modified ROCs to children with disabilities affects the development of problem-solving and personal-social skills. Methods: The amount of time children spent driving the modified...

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Honors College Thesis

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. 2, 2008, pp. 89–98., doi:10.1111/j.1469-8749.2007.02021.x. Hestenes, L. H., & Carroll, D