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KMID : 1002520120060020141
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Korean Journal of Health Service Management
2012 Volume.6 No. 2 p.141 ~ p.150
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The Effects of Crafts Programmes on Visual Perceptual Development of the Children with Developmental Disabilities
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Kim Nam-Soon
Kim Dong-Hyun
Kim Hee-Jung
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Abstract
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The purpose of this study to know the effects of craft programmes on the visual perceptual development of the children with developmental disabilities. Sixty children were diagnosed with developmental disabilities. They divided into two groups that were the experimental group and control group. The children were subjected at K-Rehabilitation Center and C-child Care Center in Gyeong-Ju for 6 weeks from Feb to Apr (twice a seek, total 12 times) in 2011. The development programmes for the children disabilities are based on occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech therapy. The intervention of experimental group included occupational therapy based on the craft programmes, physical therapy, and speech therapy. The one of control group included occupational therapy based on function, physical therapy, and speech therapy. The MVPT-3 and K-DTVP-2 were done before and after the therapy to compare visual perceptual development ability and to know the results of the test. Results were as follow: First, there were significant differences of MVPT-3 score before and after the therapy. Second, there were significant differences of K-DTVP-2 score before and after the therapy. The results mean the craft programmes had a positive effect on the visual perceptual development of the children with developmental disabilities.
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KEYWORD
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Craft Programmes, Developmental Disabilities, Visual Perceptual
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