Behavioral responses to tactile stimuli in children with cerebral palsy

Physical and Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 43-62

  Clayton, Kellie ^a   Fleming, Jennifer M ^a   Copley, Jodie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Behavioral assessment; Behavioral responses; Cerebral palsy; Sensory processing; Tactile processing

Indexed keywords

BRAIN INJURY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; HANDICAPPED CHILD; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PLAY; PREMATURITY; PSYCHOMETRY; REVIEW; SENSORY STIMULATION; TACTILE DISCRIMINATION; TACTILE STIMULATION;

BEHAVIOR; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; HUMANS; TOUCH;

EID: 0037262906     PISSN: 01942638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J006v23n01_04     Document Type: Review

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