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Open Access May 31, 2021 Endnote/Zotero/Mendeley (RIS) BibTeX

Design of a Movement Therapy in the form of Taekwondo and its Effectiveness on Easement of Clinical Symptoms in Boys Suffering from Deficit Attention and Hyper Activity Disorder

Abstract This research deals with Design of a Movement Therapy in the form of Taekwondo and its Effectiveness on Easement of Clinical Symptoms in boys suffering from Deficit Attention and Hyper Activity Disorder [ADHD]. In terms of objective, it is a practical research and in terms of how it gathered data it is a half-pilot research of pre & post-test encompassing test and control groups. Samples were [...] Read more.
This research deals with Design of a Movement Therapy in the form of Taekwondo and its Effectiveness on Easement of Clinical Symptoms in boys suffering from Deficit Attention and Hyper Activity Disorder [ADHD]. In terms of objective, it is a practical research and in terms of how it gathered data it is a half-pilot research of pre & post-test encompassing test and control groups. Samples were 32 children of 6-12 years of age who were ensured to have been suffering from ADHD as diagnosed by psychiatric clinics in Tehran. Sampling was made through easy method and test/control groups were formed randomly from among samples (each group containing16 members). ADHD was evaluated in samples using Conner’s teaching questionnaire pre & post-test questionnaire. To test group a 12-session long practice of movement therapy was prescribed in the form of Taekwondo. Findings were then analyzed using covariance analysis system. Results revealed that there is a meaningful relationship between movement therapy in the form of Taekwondo and easement of ADHD clinical symptoms in reliability of P<0.01). Therefore, difference of averages can persuade us that movement therapy in the form of Taekwondo is effective on easement of clinical symptoms of ADHD.
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Keyword:  Rahmatollah Azimi

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