The objective of this study was to identify and synthesize research about how sensory
factors affect daily life of children. We designed a conceptual model to guide a scoping …

As the profession of occupational therapy continues to mature and expand its practice, the
measurement of occupational performance is one of the key avenues that all practicing …

Unusual behavior is often associated with genetic syndromes, and may constitute a
behavioral phenotype. In contrast to providing a psychiatric diagnosis, a behavioral …

In the last decades, neuroimaging studies have attempted to unveil the neurobiological
markers underlying pediatric psychiatric disorders. Yet, the vast majority of neuroimaging …

Sensory sensitivities in children are found not only across a range of childhood disorders,
but also within the general population. The current exploratory study examines the reliability …

Interventions are strongly recommended for preschoolers experiencing participation
difficulties in their daily life, regardless of whether or not they have a diagnosis. Best …

The United States Federal Legislation that supports education includes occupational
therapy as a vital member of the team (see Legislative Resources at the end of this chapter) …

Many children referred to mental health services have neurodevelopmental problems, which
are not always recognized because the resulting emotional and behavioral problems …

There is pervasive evidence that problems in sensory processing occur across a range of
neurodevelopmental disorders. The present study compared the sensory profile of typically …

Sensory processing disorder (SPD) is a neurological disorder impacting up to 20% of the
global population. The majority of SPD research has been conducted outside the counseling …