Developmental coordination disorder: a review and update

JG Zwicker, C Missiuna, SR Harris, LA Boyd - European Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Present in approximately 5–6% of school-aged children, developmental coordination
disorder (DCD) is a neuromotor disability in which a child's motor coordination difficulties …

Assessment of motor functioning in the preschool period

JP Piek, B Hands, MK Licari - Neuropsychology review, 2012 - Springer
The assessment of motor functioning in young children has become increasingly important
in recent years with the acknowledgement that motor impairment is linked with cognitive …

Developmental coordination disorder in children with attention‐deficit–hyperactivity disorder and physical therapy intervention

N Watemberg, N Waiserberg, L Zuk… - … Medicine & Child …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Although physical therapy (PT) is effective in improving motor function in children with
developmental coordination disorder (DCD), insufficient data are available on the impact of …

Practitioner review: approaches to assessment and treatment of children with DCD: an evaluative review

PH Wilson - Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Movement clumsiness (or Developmental Coordination Disorder–DCD) has
gained increasing recognition as a significant condition of childhood. However, some …

Coaching parents to enable children's participation: An approach for working with parents and their children

F Graham, S Rodger, J Ziviani - … Occupational Therapy Journal, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, Occupational Performance Coaching (OPC) is presented as a means whereby
occupational therapists can support parents in achieving goals for themselves and their …

Cognitive orientation to daily occupational performance (CO-OP) part III-the protocol in brief

HJ Polatajko, AD Mandich, C Missiuna… - … therapy in pediatrics, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
Parts I and II of this series introduced the Cognitive Orientation to daily Occupational
Performance (CO-OP), a new approach to intervention that is based on the premise that …

Cognitive orientation to daily occupational performance (CO-OP) part I-theoretical foundations

C Missiuna, AD Mandich, HJ Polatajko… - … therapy in pediatrics, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
This paper is the first in a series of three papers that present the systematic development
and evaluation of Cognitive Orientation to daily Occupational Performance (CO-OP). CO-OP …

Health-related quality of life of children with developmental coordination disorder

HC Karras, DN Morin, K Gill, S Izadi-Najafabadi… - Research in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Although Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) is primarily a
motor disorder, it can also impact emotional and psychosocial functioning of children with …

A systematic review of behavioral and neurobiological profiles associated with coexisting attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and developmental coordination …

M Pranjić, N Rahman, A Kamenetskiy… - Neuroscience & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and developmental coordination disorder
(DCD) co-occur in approximately 50% of cases. This study aimed to characterize the …

Treatment of children with developmental coordination disorder: What is the evidence?

AD Mandich, HJ Polatajko, JJ Macnab… - Physical & occupational …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
Summary Children with Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) experience significant
difficulty performing everyday tasks and management of these children is a great source of …