Adaptive Behavior and Quality of Life of adults with intellectual disabilities: Psychomotor Therapy as support
Journal Title: Journal of Novel Physiotherapy and Physical Rehabilitation - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 2
Abstract
Background: The increased scientific recognition of Quality of Life (QOL) and adaptive behavior constructs implies changes in practice aligned with the supports person-centred provision. The alignment between these constructs is been recently proven at theoretical level but it still lacks of practical evidences-based.
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M Freitas, S Santos
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