Ayres Theories of Autism and Sensory Integration Revisited: What Contemporary Neuroscience Has to Say
Abnormal sensory-based behaviors are a defining feature of autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Dr. A. Jean Ayres was the first occupational therapist to conceptualize Sensory Integration (SI) theories and therapies to address these deficits. Her work was based on neurological knowledge of the 1970&...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-03-01
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| Series: | Brain Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/9/3/68 |