Poster Session  |   August 2016
Assessment of Transportation Safety for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Donna Wooster, PhD; Marissa Bachar; Francesca Barrale; Allison Carroll; Meagan Floyd; Monica Landeche; Jordan Manning
Author Affiliations
  • University of South Alabama
Article Information
Autism/Autism Spectrum Disorder / Pediatric Evaluation and Intervention / Prevention and Intervention
Poster Session   |   August 2016
Assessment of Transportation Safety for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, August 2016, Vol. 70, 7011515243p1. doi:10.5014/ajot.2016.70S1-PO1053
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, August 2016, Vol. 70, 7011515243p1. doi:10.5014/ajot.2016.70S1-PO1053
Abstract

Date Presented 4/7/2016

Occupational therapists have the knowledge and skills to provide adequate caregiver instruction regarding transportation of children with autism spectrum disorder. Emphasis should be placed on adaptive equipment, environmental modifications, sensory strategies, and behavioral strategies.

Primary Author and Speaker: Donna Wooster

Contributing Authors: Marissa Bachar, Francesca Barrale, Allison Carroll, Meagan Floyd, Monica Landeche, Jordan Manning