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Anderson-Hanley C. , Tureck K. , Schneiderman R. (2011)

Autism and exergaming: effects on repetitive behaviors and cognition.

Psychology research and behavior management

4 pp. 129-137.

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Bass M. M. , Duchowny C. A. , Llabre M. M. (2009)

The effect of therapeutic horseback riding on social functioning in children with autism.

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

39(9), pp. 1261-1267

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Dattilo J. (2010)

Effects of a leisure programme on quality of life and stress of individuals with ASD.

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research

54(7), pp. 611-619

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Elliott R. O. et al. (1994)

Vigorous, aerobic exercise versus general motor training activities: Effects on maladaptive and stereotypic behaviors of adults with both autism and mental retardation.

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

24(5), pp. 565-576

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Fragala-Pinkham M. , Haley S. M. , O'Neil M. E. (2011)

Group swimming and aquatic exercise programme for children with autism spectrum disorders: A pilot study.

Developmental Neurorehabilitation

14(4), pp. 230-241

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Hillier A. , Murphy D. , Ferrara C. (2011)

A pilot study: Short-term reduction in salivary cortisol following low level physical exercise and relaxation among adolescents and young adults on the autism spectrum.

Stress and Health

27(5), pp. 395-402.

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Keino H. et al. (2009)

Psycho-educational horseback riding to facilitate communication ability of children with pervasive developmental disorders.

Journal of Equine Science

20(4), pp. 79-88

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Lang R. B. et al. (2010)

Physical exercise and individuals with autism spectrum disorders: A systematic review.

Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders

4(4), pp. 565-576

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McGimsey J. F. , Favell J. E. (1988)

The effects of increased physical exercise on disruptive behavior in retarded persons.

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

18(2), pp. 167-179

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Mieres A. et al. (2012)

Autism spectrum disorder: an emerging opportunity for physical therapy

Pediatric Physical Therapy

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Nizamie A. et al. (2010)

Role of early multimodal interventions in a case with autistic regression.

Acta Neurologica Taiwanica

19(1), pp. 51-56

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Pan C. (2010)

Effects of water exercise swimming program on aquatic skills and social behaviors in children with autism spectrum disorders.

Autism

14(1), pp. 9-28

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Patten E. et al. (2013)

Child and family characteristics influencing intervention choices in autism spectrum disorders.

Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities

28(3), pp. 138-146.

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Petrus C. et al. (2008)

Effects of exercise interventions on stereotypic behaviours in children with autism spectrum disorder.

Canadian Physiotherapy Association

60(2), pp. 134-145

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Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (2012)

What is physiotherapy?

London: Chartered Society of Physiotherapy

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Rodger S. , Vishram A. (2010)

Mastering social and organization goals: Strategy use by two children with Asperger syndrome during cognitive orientation to daily occupational performance.

Physical and Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics

30(4), pp. 264-276.

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Rosenthal-Malek A. , Mitchell S. (1997)

Brief Report: The effects of exercise on the self-stimulatory behaviors and positive responding of adolescents with autism.

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

27(2), pp.193-202

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Scottish Executive (2003)

A Scottish Executive review of speech and language therapy, physiotherapy and occupational therapy for children and speech and language therapy for adults with learning disabilities and autistic spectrum disorder.

Scottish Executive

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Todd T. , Reid G. , Butler-Kisber L. (2010)

Cycling for students with ASD: Self-regulation promotes sustained physical activity.

Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly

27(3), pp. 226-241

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