Full Description
Renowned scholars and practitioners in this field explore the theory, assessment, intervention, and research related to sensory integrative dysfunction.
Contents
Part 1: Theoretical Constructs
1. Sensory Integration: A. Jean Ayres' Theory Revisited
2. Structure and Function of the Sensory Systems
3. Disorders of Praxis
4. Sensory Modulation
5. Visual-Spatial Abilities
6. Central Auditory Processing Disorders
Part 2: Assessment and Intervention
7. Assessing Sensory Integrative Dysfunction
8. Interpreting Test Scores and Observations: A Case Example
9. The Process of Planning and Implementing Intervention
10. Play Theory and Sensory Integration
11. Orchestrating Intervention: The Art of Practice
12. Creating Direct Intervention from Theory
13. Using Sensory Integration Theory in Schools: Sensory Integration and Consultation
14. Alternative and Complementary Programs for Intervention
15. Integrating Sensory Integration with Other Approaches to Intervention
Part 3: Focus on Research and Occupation
16. Advances in Sensory Integration Research
17. Sensory Integration and Occupation
Appendix A: Use of Clinical Reasoning in Occupational Therapy: The STEP-SI Model of Intervention of Sensory Modulation Dysfunction
Appendix B: Sensory Integration and Praxis Tests
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