The Log Handwriting Program Improved Children's Writing Legibility: A Pretest-Posttest Study.

The article presents a study which examined the feasibility and results of an 8-week Log Handwriting Program through the use of a pretest-posttest design. The handwriting training program was implemented on 16 first and second-grade Australian students who were evaluated later through the Minnesota...

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Publicado en:American Journal of Occupational Therapy Vol. 64; no. 1; pp. 30 - 37
Autores principales: Mackay, Nadine, McCluskey, Annie, Mayes, Rachel
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: American Occupational Therapy Association Jan/Feb2010
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Sumario:The article presents a study which examined the feasibility and results of an 8-week Log Handwriting Program through the use of a pretest-posttest design. The handwriting training program was implemented on 16 first and second-grade Australian students who were evaluated later through the Minnesota Handwriting Assessment. The study proved the feasibility of the program, and showed that it improved handwriting among primary school students.