Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized as a neurodevelopmental
disorder with stereotyped and repetitive behaviors. Dance practice can elicit esthesia to …

Background: The present review provides an original examination of published literature on
the use of Dance Movement Psychotherapy (DMP) as an intervention for children with an …

The present study shows how motor expertise increases individuals' sensitivity to others'
affective body movement. This enhanced sensitivity is evident in the experts' behavior and …

Background: Since social cognition is impaired in individuals with autism spectrum disorder
(ASD), this study aimed at establishing the efficacy of a newly developed imitation-and …

Background Sustaining the wellbeing for children with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
can be highly demanding. Dance Movement Psychotherapy (DMP), a form of psychotherapy …

The use of dance/movement therapy (DMT) as a treatment modality for children and adults
with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has been studied extensively since the 1970s. This …

The treatment of deficits in social interaction, a shared symptom cluster in persons with
schizophrenia (negative symptoms) and autism spectrum disorder (DSM-5 A-criterion), has …

Using robots in therapy for children on the autism spectrum is a promising avenue for child-
robot interaction, and one that has garnered significant interest from the research …

Dance has become an important topic for research in empirical aesthetics, social and motor
cognition, and as an intervention for neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental disorders …

The article stresses the significance of dance therapy in the school environment. It is based
on a research conducted in two Greek public schools, although dance therapy is not yet …