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Direct linkQuigley, Shawn P.; Peterson, Lloyd; Frieder, Jessica E.; Peterson, Stephanie – Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2011
Weighted vests are a specific form of Sensory Integration Therapy (SIT) (Honaker, 2005a) that are intended to help individuals resolve sensory related issues thereby decreasing the symptoms (e.g., hyperness, lack of attention, etc.) of the sensory issue and are also often recommended as an intervention for problem behaviors exhibited by children…
Descriptors: Sensory Integration, Behavior Problems, Scientific Research, Body Weight
Download full textMeyer, Sonia Beatriz; Barbosa, Debora Regina – International Journal of Behavioral Consultation and Therapy, 2007
In individual behavior therapy two clients were evaluated using behavior categories created by the therapist. Both clients were observed to improve in terms of social competence. One demonstrated a significant inverse correlation between improvement of social competence and weight loss during treatment (16 sessions) and lost weight. The other…
Descriptors: Body Weight, Behavior Modification, Therapy, Interpersonal Competence
