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Sposoby stymulacji układu przedsionkowego i proprioceptywnego u dzieci ze spektrum autyzmu
The methods of stimulation of the vestibular systemand proprioception in children with autism spectrum disorders

Author(s): Anna Waligóra-Huk
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Education, School education
Published by: Wydawnictwo LIBRON
Keywords: autism; sensory integration; vestibular system; vestibular-proprioceptive system

Summary/Abstract: This article presents selected information regarding sensory integration dysfunctions in early childhood autism. The article characterizes the role and functions of the vestibular, proprioceptive and tactile systems. It also proposes a selection of exercises that may be used to stimulate and stabilize the vestibular-proprioceptive system.

  • Issue Year: 1/2013
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 91-103
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Polish