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SUMMARY: “Facilitating child participation through mobility”

Original article: Facilitating child participation through power mobility. Casey, J., Paleg, G., Livingstone, R. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 76 (3), 158-160.

Summary:

The authors have summarized recent literature regarding early exposure to Power Mobility (PM) for young children, and its effects on development in all domains. They discuss mobility as an underlying ability that enhances occupational performance in play, exploration, autonomy, and participation in everyday activities.

 

Summary authors:

Tamra Yandow, Deborah Sharpe