Background: Autism is a neurological disorder that limits communication, socialization, and participation of children in symbolic play. Sensory processing disorders are common characteristics (45% to 96%) of children with pervasive development disorders, including. Sleep disorders are also more prevalent in autistic children than in normal children. Objectives: This study aimed to investigate t...

background: job satisfaction is referred to a set of individual’s positive and negative attitudes toward his/her job. personality traits of individuals are among the factors contributing to job satisfaction. according to dunn model, people receive information based on their self-regulatory strategies and sensory thresholds. then behave accordingly and in response to the environment. this paper ...

Purpose: The purpose of the single-subject study was to explore possible relationship between weighted blanket applications and sleep quality in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) behavioral manifestations sensory processing deficits.

Objectives: Individuals need proper sensory processing ability to function appropriately in the environment and participate in daily life activities. The objective of this investigation was to evaluate the sensory processing characteristics of the general population of children ages 0-14 years. Methods: This is a descriptive cross-sectional study. The target population was all children aged 0 ...

The increasing prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) suggests that dental practices will be seeing patients with this diagnosis more frequently. Although patients with ASD have similar dental needs to other patients, the symptoms of the disorder may influence the ability of dental practitioners to provide necessary care. Dental professionals may be unaware of the difficulties with sensor...

Background: Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) frequently have feeding and eating difficulties as well as unusual responses to sensory stimuli. This can lead to significantly compromised occupational performance. Method: A secondary data analysis study design was used to investigate sensory processing characteristics as predictors of feeding and eating disturbances. Study subjects wer...

Background: It is estimated that 90% of children diagnosed with ASD will show impaired sensory processing. Children processing problems present delayed motor development which caused by an underlying disorder in their ability to interpret sensations. Sensory integration therapy one the therapeutic methods overcome and problems. This study aims estimate effect on autism spectrum disorders. Subje...