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...physically and openly – the autistic person might find that they ‘freeze’ and instead ‘switch off’ from their surroundings that are overwhelming them. This can take many different forms: They may find having conversations with people very difficult during a shutdown and may go silent or very quiet. They may find that they crave stillness and predictability, but...

...physical and mental health. Digital innovation in social care and social work explores how digital technology has made a difference, both to the social care sector and people living in their own communities. It also looks at how incorporating technology in the home and in community settings has a range of benefits to people's wellbeing and ability to maintain independence...

...physical skill level but also his psychological and social skills. For example, his decision making, concentration and attitude have all developed. Similarly, his confidence, and general maturity when talking to coaches and referees have carried forward into every aspect of his life. Despite this at the back of my mind is the knowledge that as he gets older and tackling...

...physical conditioning. Unconscious processes involved in the body’s regulation of pain, and therefore performance, are influenced by the value that the athlete puts on the prize and on whether they perceive the environment as conducive and supportive for recovery. Other people may be the single most important environmental variable in this equation. The assurance of...