Table 4 ASAP’s eight overlapping operating principles

1

Ensure challenging and meaningful practice

2

Address important (interfering) changeable impairments

3

Enhance motor capacity through overload and specificity

4

Preserve natural goal-directedness in movement organization

5

Avoid artificial task breakdowns when possible

6

Assure active patient involvement and opportunities for self-direction

7

Balance immediate and future needs

8

Drive task-specific self-confidence high through performance accomplishments