• DocumentCode
    3115934
  • Title

    The Relationship Between Nature Experiential Activities and Multiple Intelligences Development with Autism Children

  • Author

    Chiou-Shya Torng

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Leisure & Recreation Manage., Asia Univ., Taichung, Taiwan
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    3-5 July 2013
  • Firstpage
    683
  • Lastpage
    687
  • Abstract
    The Study was aimed to explore the relationship between nature experience activities and the multiple intelligences with 5-7 year-old children with autism. The results showed that the integration of nature experience activities can significantly enhance the language of autistic children, self-reflection and naturalist intelligence, logical, spatial, musical, interpersonal intelligence also effectiveness, but improved in body intelligence less significant. Nature experience activities designed for children with autism from tactile sensitive part to play, according to the different characteristics of children with autism, to find a suitable stimulus or reinforcements to help autistic children´s emotional stability. Although children with autism often rejection characteristics of the new things, but in this study found a high acceptance of autistic children to the natural world, the curriculum and more integrated into the natural elements, will help children with autism learning.
  • Keywords
    cognition; medical disorders; paediatrics; patient care; autism children; autistic children language; body intelligence; curriculum; interpersonal intelligence; logical intelligence; multiple intelligences development; musical intelligence; naturalist intelligence; nature experiential activities; self reflection; spatial intelligence; tactile sensitive part; Artificial intelligence; Autism; Educational institutions; Market research; Materials; Pragmatics; Autism; multiple intelligences development; nature experience activities;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Complex, Intelligent, and Software Intensive Systems (CISIS), 2013 Seventh International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Taichung
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-7695-4992-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CISIS.2013.122
  • Filename
    6603972