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ERIC Number: EJ338864
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Relaxation Techniques for Handicapped Children: A Review of Literature.
Zipkin, Dvora
Journal of Special Education, v19 n3 p283-89 Fall 1985
The paper discusses four major relaxation training approaches used with handicapped children: progressive muscle relaxation, biofeedback, yoga, and mental relaxation, which includes guided fantasy, imagery, and meditation. Descriptions of these techniques, the effects of their use with various populations, and reviews of recent studies of their use are presented. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Biofeedback, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Relaxation Training
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Yoga