PA285: How Do Fidget Devices Impact Academic and Behavioral Skills

Wednesday, February 14, 2024
12:00 PM–12:50 PM CST

  • PMD: 3,6
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Introduction
  • Poster Session 8: Promoting Academic Success

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. understand the effects of fidget devices as interventions in schools,
  2. analyze the difference in effect among different fidget devices, and
  3. consider the implementation of fidget devices as individual versus group interventions.

Description

What does the existing research tell us about the efficacy of fidget devices as behavioral and academic interventions in schools, and how they should be implemented?

Presenter(s)

Kathleen B. Aspiranti, University of Kentucky

Contributor(s)

Julie C. Martinez, Brienna S. Alsip, Ella C. Schoenen

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