The influence of virtual reality on playfulness in children with cerebral palsy: A pilot study

Occupational Therapy International

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 131-144

  Reid, Denise ^a  

^a Department of Occupational Therapy   (Canada)

Author keywords

Play; The Test of Playfulness (TOP); Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATIVITY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; FRUSTRATION; HUMAN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MALE; MOTIVATION; PILOT STUDY; PLAY THERAPY; PREDICTION; RANDOMIZATION; RATING SCALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; TASK PERFORMANCE; VIDEORECORDING; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; PLAY THERAPY; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 4544365227     PISSN: 09667903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oti.202     Document Type: Article

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