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Down Syndrome

Moving through life

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  • © 1993

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Editors:
  1. Yvonne Burns

    1. Physiotherapy Department, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

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  2. Pat Gunn

    1. Fred and Eleanor Schonell Special Education Research Centre, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Characteristics of Down syndrome

    • Pat Gunn
    Pages 1-17

  3. The development of movement: the basis of effective performance and life skills

    • Yvonne Burns
    Pages 19-35

  4. Activities during infancy

    • Sue Price, Rose-Anne Kelso
    Pages 37-63

  5. Activities during the pre-toddler and toddler period

    • Rose-Anne Kelso, Sue Price
    Pages 65-93

  6. The active preschooler

    • Louise Mercer
    Pages 95-108

  7. Play and movement education

    • Anne Jobling
    Pages 109-133

  8. Fine motor skills in the classroom

    • Jenny Ziviani, John Elkins
    Pages 135-150

  9. Development of skills through adolescence and early adult life

    • Pamela Barham
    Pages 151-167

  10. The elderly person with Down syndrome: the benefits of an active life

    • Barbara James
    Pages 169-190

  11. Back Matter

    Pages 191-223
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Physiotherapy Department, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

    Yvonne Burns

  • Fred and Eleanor Schonell Special Education Research Centre, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

    Pat Gunn

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Down Syndrome

  • Book Subtitle: Moving through life

  • Editors: Yvonne Burns, Pat Gunn

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-7240-8

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1993

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-0-412-46180-4Published: 01 January 1993

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4899-7240-8Published: 01 December 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XI, 223

  • Number of Illustrations: 80 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Pediatrics, Clinical Psychology

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