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A Comparative Study of Visual Motor Integration Skills in Normal Children with Slow Learners


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1 Department of Human Development and Family Studies, I.C. College of Home Sciences, C.C.S. Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, Haryana, India
     

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The present study was conducted in Rawalwas Kalan and Rawalwas Khurd villages of Hisar district. Forty slow learner (70-90 IQ) and forty normal (90 and above IQ) children in the age group of 6-10 years were selected for the sample. Significant differences were observed in VMI skills of normal and slow learner children. Age-wise differences in VMI skills of slow learner and normal children were also found. For motor skills, significant sex differences were found, boys were more competent than girls. The study demands awareness on the part of family members, school teachers and all those who concerned with children to explore and enhance visual-motor integration skills of slow learners.

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Visual-motor Integration, Slow Learner, Normal Children
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Authors

Sheela Sangwan
Department of Human Development and Family Studies, I.C. College of Home Sciences, C.C.S. Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, Haryana, India
Shanti Balda
Department of Human Development and Family Studies, I.C. College of Home Sciences, C.C.S. Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, Haryana, India
Poonam
Department of Human Development and Family Studies, I.C. College of Home Sciences, C.C.S. Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, Haryana, India

Abstract


The present study was conducted in Rawalwas Kalan and Rawalwas Khurd villages of Hisar district. Forty slow learner (70-90 IQ) and forty normal (90 and above IQ) children in the age group of 6-10 years were selected for the sample. Significant differences were observed in VMI skills of normal and slow learner children. Age-wise differences in VMI skills of slow learner and normal children were also found. For motor skills, significant sex differences were found, boys were more competent than girls. The study demands awareness on the part of family members, school teachers and all those who concerned with children to explore and enhance visual-motor integration skills of slow learners.

Keywords


Visual-motor Integration, Slow Learner, Normal Children