ECOLOGICAL AND DYNAMICAL APPROACHES TO REHABILITATION - AN EPILOGUE

Citation
Pcw. Vanwieringen, ECOLOGICAL AND DYNAMICAL APPROACHES TO REHABILITATION - AN EPILOGUE, Human movement science, 15(2), 1996, pp. 315-323
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Psychology, Experimental",Psychology
Journal title
ISSN journal
01679457
Volume
15
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
315 - 323
Database
ISI
SICI code
0167-9457(1996)15:2<315:EADATR>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
In this epilogue the various contributions to the special issue of Hum an Movement Science on the relevance of ecological and dynamical appro aches to perception and action for the theory and practice of rehabili tation are discussed. The discussion is preceded by some introductory remarks with respect to rehabilitation and the two approaches in quest ion. It is concluded that these approaches provide new ways to concept ualize and analyze movement disorders, and lead to promising attempts to improve therapies.