THE INFLUENCE OF THE INDIVIDUAL EDUCATIONAL-REHABILITATION PROGRAM ON THE MOTOR COORDINATION OF STUDENTS WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENT
The motor development of the child, especially motor coordination, is important for performing purposeful activities. The aim of this study was to determine the impact of individual educational and rehabilitation treatment on motor coordination in studentswith visual...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Tuzla Faculty of Education and Rehabilitation, University of Tuzla
2022-07-01
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| Series: | Research in Education and Rehabilitation |
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| Online Access: | https://rer.ba/index.php/rer/article/view/16/5 |
| Summary: | The motor development of the child, especially motor coordination, is important for performing purposeful activities. The aim of this study was to determine the impact of individual educational and rehabilitation treatment on motor coordination in studentswith visual impairment. The sample included one student, male, aged 9 years, with a diagnosis of nystagmus, amblyopia and astigmatism. The initial and final assessment was done with the student, and the Beery-Buktenica developmental test of visual-motor integration (VMI) fifth edition was used for the same, which is intended for the assessment of visual-motor integration, visual perception and motor coordination. For the purposes of this research, the subtest Motor Coordinationwas used, which consists of 30 tasks. After the initial assessment, an individual educational-rehabilitation treatment lasting 2 months was conducted. Survey data was processed by frequency analysis. Based on the obtained results, it can be concluded that there has been an improvement in students in the field of motor coordination. The results of the research indicated the importance of recognizing students with motor coordination difficulties as early as possible, as well as the importance of conducting educational and rehabilitation treatment, with a positive effect on motor coordination. |
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| ISSN: | 2637-2037 2744-1555 |