Sense of autonomy and daily and scholastic functioning among children with cerebral palsy

ConclusionMotor impairment has a substantial impact on child’s level of functioning. However, child’s functioning is a complex construct that is also affected by her or his sense of autonomy. Therefore, sense of autonomy can serve as a potential point of intervention to improve functioning among children with CP.
Source: Research in Developmental Disabilities - Category: Disability Source Type: research