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Home-based handwriting therapy programme for seniors: pilot study
 Tomášová, Simona ; Krivošíková, Mária (advisor) ; Gerlichová, Markéta (referee)
Name, Surname: Bc. Simona Tomášová Supervisor: Bc. Mária Krivošíková, M.Sc Title: Home-based handwriting therapy programme for seniors: pilot study Abstract: Writing is one of the important skills that is used in everyday life. Significant problems with writing in the elderly occur due to a health problem rather than as a result of natural ageing. There are not enough materials in the Czech Republic to train functional writing in adults and seniors. The aim of this thesis is to design a home-based therapy programme aimed at training functional writing for seniors and to test its feasibility from the perspective of occupational therapists and clients. To accomplish the objective, four research questions are chosen for the thesis. The thesis developed a workbook for writing training which consists of several parts, the worksheets are divided into three levels of difficulty. This therapeutic material was subsequently validated with clients and therapists. The method of case studies was chosen. Four clients participated in the therapeutic programme and it lasted for four weeks. The Handwriting Assessment Battery for Adults and the Box and Block Test were used to evaluate the results of the case studies. The therapeutic material was also evaluated by three therapists. The therapists tested the...
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