Poster Session  |   November 2018
Choice and Preference as Strategies to Improve Movement Efficiency
Martin Rice, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA; Melanie Conway
Author Affiliations
  • Indiana Wesleyan University
Article Information
Autism/Autism Spectrum Disorder / Complementary/Alternative Approaches / Diabetes / Health and Wellness / Mental Health / Pediatric Evaluation and Intervention / Basic Research
Poster Session   |   November 2018
Choice and Preference as Strategies to Improve Movement Efficiency
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, November 2018, Vol. 72, 7211505087p1. doi:10.5014/ajot.2018.72S1-PO2010
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, November 2018, Vol. 72, 7211505087p1. doi:10.5014/ajot.2018.72S1-PO2010
Abstract

Date Presented 4/19/2018

Discerning personal preference and offering a choice within the context of therapeutic occupation are common constructs of occupational therapy and were this study’s focus. The results suggest a positive influence of directive cuing in situations of low motivation or disinclination.

Primary Author and Speaker: Martin Rice

Additional Authors and Speakers: Melanie Conway

Contributing Authors: Vanessa Alleruzzo, Andy Lipiec, Adam Manahan, Blake Ponist, Rachel Williams