KMID : 1123620120100010021
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Journal of Korean Society of Sensory Integration Therapists 2012 Volume.10 No. 1 p.21 ~ p.31
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Effect of the Brotherhood Group Sensory Integration Intervention to Social Interaction of the Children With Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Park Ji-Hoon
Kim Su-Kyoung
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Abstract
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Objective : This study aims to examine the Effect of the Brotherhood Group Sensory Integration intervention to Social Interaction of the Children with Pervasive Developmental Disorders.
Methods : The Group Sensory Integration intervention was implemented for 8 weeks period from July to September 2011 targeting 2 children of 7~8 ages diagnosed Pervasive Developmental Disorders. For the study A-B-A¡¯ design among Single subject research design was used, while baseline A 3 phases, intervention B 16 phases, baseline A¡¯ 3 phases in total 22 phases were applied. The Quality of Social Interaction was measured through ESI(Evaluation Social interaction) during the baseline between A and A¡¯ period, and the Frequency of Social Interaction was measured under the condition that non-availability of intervention during baseline period, while during intervention period, it was measured by utilizing Interval recording method upon filming by video of 10 minutes free?play after every intervention.
Results : The Quality of Social interaction indicated a statistical significance by all targeted children after intervention. Also a statistical significance was indicated in the Frequency of Social interaction as there appeared consecutively more than two of the values of baseline A average and Standard deviation band from all targeted children at the free-play implemented after each intervention of every phase.
Conclusion : It could be verified that Brotherhood Group Sensory integration intervention has a positive effect to Social interaction of the Children with Pervasive Developmental Disorders. Therefore, the Brotherhood Group Sensory integration intervention can be effectively applicable as being a therapy to improve Social interaction toward Children with Pervasive Developmental Disorders at the clinic.
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KEYWORD
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brotherhood group sensory integration therapy, pervasive developmental disorders, social interaction
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