Play and dance therapy: a review of theories, techniques and didactic methodologies for the motor recovery of children with disabilities
Manuela Valentini,
Laura Teloni,
Anna Prokopiak
Abstract:Background: This research is aimed at analysing the effectiveness of play activities and dance-therapy programmes in improving the psycho-physical condition and increasing the well-being of individuals with disabilities. Methods: Online search engines (e.g., EBSCOhost, PubMed, the American Journal of Dance) were consulted using parameters such as "physical disabilities" or "dance with music" or "childhood" and excluding protocols published before 2010. Eleven intervention protocols were analysed. These concern… Show more
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