AUTHOR=Adams Imke L. J. , Smits-Engelsman Bouwien , Lust Jessica M. , Wilson Peter H. , Steenbergen Bert TITLE=Feasibility of Motor Imagery Training for Children with Developmental Coordination Disorder – A Pilot Study JOURNAL=Frontiers in Psychology VOLUME=8 YEAR=2017 URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01271 DOI=10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01271 ISSN=1664-1078 ABSTRACT=
Children with Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) experience movement difficulties that may be linked to processes involved in motor imagery (MI). This paper discusses recent advances in theory that underpin the use of MI training for children with DCD. This knowledge is translated in a new MI training protocol which is compared with the cognitive orientation to daily occupational performance (CO-OP). Children meeting DSM-5 criteria for DCD were assigned to MI (