Poster Session  |   July 2017
Reaction Time and Fine Motor Dexterity in Adults With Intellectual Disabilities
Phil Esposito, PhD; Whitney Cole; Brianna Giovinazzo; Lunden Owens
Author Affiliations
  • Texas Christian University
Article Information
Intellectual Disabilities / Pediatric Evaluation and Intervention / Assessment/Measurement
Poster Session   |   July 2017
Reaction Time and Fine Motor Dexterity in Adults With Intellectual Disabilities
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, July 2017, Vol. 71, 7111500043p1. doi:10.5014/ajot.2017.71S1-PO4100
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, July 2017, Vol. 71, 7111500043p1. doi:10.5014/ajot.2017.71S1-PO4100
Abstract

Date Presented 3/31/2017

The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between reaction time and fine motor dexterity in adults with intellectual disabilities. Results suggest a moderate to strong relationship. Results may be beneficial for identifying why delays exist and allowing for targeted therapies.

Primary Author and Speaker: Phil Esposito

Additional Authors and Speakers: Whitney Cole, Brianna Giovinazzo

Contributing Authors: Lunden Owens