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The following article aims to present partial outputs of the project TAČR (TL03000679) - Reduction of information deficit and development of the imagination of people with visual impairment through 3D models with auditory elements. The project is currently in the final part of its solution. This paper will not only present the project goals but mainly focus on the outputs and partial results achieved so far. The paper will focus not only on 3D printing but mainly on the outcomes aimed at developing the spatial imagination of people with severe visual impairment.
J. Except. People 2023, 12(1):17-24
The following post aims to present partial results from the ongoing research, which is based on the initiative of the Abakus Foundation. The main objective of the project is to map good practice in the system of support for the independence of young adults with disabilities in the Czech Republic. Supporting the independence of people with disabilities is one of the important areas that contributes to improving the quality of life. This concerns both the disabled individual and the person caring for them. In this paper, we will offer a brief insight into the issue of independence and partial results of the research carried out.
J. Except. People 2023, 12(1):25-33
The phenomenon of treatment and social rehabilitation of people with addiction is inherently based on the cooperation and collaboration of many disciplines. These are mainly: psychiatry, addictionology, special pedagogy, andragogy, psychology and social work. The knowledge and experience of experts from the above mentioned fields and from the described institutions in the context of cooperation with information technology experts is reflected in the main result of the product discussed in the article. This is the software: a web application for mobile phones and other devices. The Five Ways to Wellbeing method is a powerful tool for promoting mental...
J. Except. People 2023, 12(1):35-43
Social isolation or withdrawal is a worldwide mental health problem which escalated amidst COVID-19 pandemic. In Japan "long-term social isolation or social withdrawal" is called Hikikomori and nowadays it catches more attention in European countries. In this paper, I introduced trends of European studies in comparison with studies in Japan about Hikikomori. Academic articles acknowledge the word and definition of Hikikomori in South Europe and significant number of studies is conducted in Spain and in Italy. Experts mainly focus on adolescents and young adults.
J. Except. People 2023, 12(1):45-54
This article discusses specific dual exceptionalities in children with ADHD. Dual exceptionality can be discussed when a child with ADHD has concurrently other diagnoses ranging from neurodevelopmental or psychiatric disorders to giftedness. This combination usually causes greater problems in behaviour, learning and social interaction than if the child had only one of these diagnoses. Dual exceptionality can be a challenge for a child with ADHD because the diagnoses can be intertwined and affect each other. With adequate diagnosis, therapy, and the right approach, the dual exceptionality can be corrected and the child can be developed to his or her...
J. Except. People 2023, 12(1):55-64
The following text considers the phenomenon of inclusive (specific) theatre of actors with autism spectrum disorders from the audience's perspective. The degree of artistic quality of inclusive theatrical work is directly proportional to the healing effect of the theater therapy process, which is present in the given work. The article considers the specifics of the artistic creation of actors with ASD; compares audience attitudes towards two types of performance: theatre based primarily on words and performance of movement (plastic) theatre. The text also aims to: define the above-mentioned phenomena of paratheatre in such a way that their therapeutic-formative,...
J. Except. People 2023, 12(1):65-76
The paper presents the theoretical background related to book work as an integral part of supporting children with disabilities. Primarily, the book support described can be implemented in a family setting or a counselling setting as part of early care for families with children with disabilities. The authors of the paper describe the book as a medium between the adults (professional, parent) and the child with a disability. It is the latter that they see as instrumental in developing the child's overall personality, with an emphasis on gradually achieving as much independence as possible and improving quality of life.
J. Except. People 2023, 12(1):77-79
Katharine G. Shepherd, Colby T. Kervick and Djenneamal N. Morris. The Art of Collaboration: Lessons from Families of Children with DisabilitiesRotterdam, Netherlands: Sense Publishers., 194 pagesISBN 9789463008242
J. Except. People 2023, 12(1):81-84
Doležalová, Markéta a Michaela Chotěborová. Vývojová dysfázie: Průvodce pro rodiče a další zájemce o tuto problematikuPraha: Pasparta, 2021ISBN 978-80-88290-68-1
J. Except. People 2023, 12(1):85-87
Phil Jones, The Arts Therapies: A Revolution in HealthcarePolly Bowler, Rachael Hood, Eleanor Keiller, Helen O’Loughlin, Katherine Rothman
