Adaptation of a Sensory Reactivity Assessment for Use With Children in the Western Cape Province, South Africa
Ann Frances Watkyns,
Lizahn Gracia Cloete,
Linda Diane Parham
Abstract:Background: Sensory reactivity (SR) difficulties are characterised by problems regulating an individual’s responses to sensory input such that it interferes with occupational performance in daily tasks. South African occupational therapists use assessments developed in the United States to identify SR difficulties in children. These have been found to be inappropriate for the South African context. This study reports on the methodology used to adapt an assessment for use in the Western Cape Province of South A… Show more
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