Passive activities: the effectiveness of multisensory environments on the level of activity of individuals with profound multiple disabilities
By: Vlaskamp, Carla.
Contributor(s): de Geeter, Karin I. et al.
Series: Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities 16 (2) 2003: 135-143.Publisher: 2003Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): SENSORY EXPERIENCE | SENSORY STIMULATION | THERAPEUTIC ENVIRONMENTSSummary: Investigates the effects of multisensory environments on the alertness and interaction of people with profound and multiple disabilities. Concludes that, in general, the living environment of a person with profound and multiple disabilities is as good a place as the multisensory environment for promoting alertness and interactions. Finds that the influence of materials on the level of activity is limited.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Investigates the effects of multisensory environments on the alertness and interaction of people with profound and multiple disabilities. Concludes that, in general, the living environment of a person with profound and multiple disabilities is as good a place as the multisensory environment for promoting alertness and interactions. Finds that the influence of materials on the level of activity is limited.
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