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The double discrimination suffered by women with disabilities restrict their participation in different social contexts, including sports. The purpose of this research was to analyse the participation and results of the Spanish women's team in the 21th Century Summer Paralimpic Games, from...

Author(s)
Fernández González, A.; Fuentes-Guerra, F. J. G.; Abad Robles, M. T.; Castillo Viera, E.
Publisher
Federacion Espanola de Asociaciones Docentes de Educacion Fisica (FEADEF), San Javier Murcia, Spain
Citation
RETOS - Neuvas Tendencias en Educacion Fisica, Deporte y Recreacion, 2023, 49, pp 870-877
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Introduction: Although school communities may be required to provide physical education opportunities for all students-including for those with disabilities-the same is not generally true with respect to school sport (i.e., participation in interscholastic or intramural sport programs). Hence,...

Author(s)
Robinson, D. B.; Harenberg, S.; Walters, W.; Barrett, J.; Cudmore, A.; Fahie, K.; Zakaria, T.
Publisher
Frontiers Media S.A., Lausanne, Switzerland
Citation
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2023, 5, April,
Abstract

Wheelchair rugby was developed in Canada in the 1970s and named an official Paralympic sport in 2000. Wheelchair rugby is one of the few Paralympic or Olympic sports that includes mixed-sex participation. Where historically women with disabilities 1 have had limited access to elite sporting...

Author(s)
Corrigan, B.; Misener, L.
Publisher
Frontiers Media S.A., Lausanne, Switzerland
Citation
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2023, 5, April,
Abstract

Sport events are often held up as opportunities to showcase excellence and further access to sport participation. The ethos of accessibility has come to the forefront of many events, but none more so than the Commonwealth Games (CG). CG uses the ethos of inclusivity to bring the Commonwealth (CW)...

Author(s)
Quinn, N.; Misener, L.
Publisher
Frontiers Media S.A., Lausanne, Switzerland
Citation
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2023, 5, March,
Abstract

Prior studies have demonstrated that engagement in various leisure activities is associated with improved physical health and subjective well-being among people with SCI. These studies have stressed the importance of leisure activities as coping strategies that contribute to the life satisfaction...

Author(s)
Kim Junhyoung; Park SeHyuk; Kim May
Publisher
Routledge, Abingdon, UK
Citation
Leisure Studies, 2023, 42, 4, pp 514-523
Abstract

Despite the recognized benefits of physical activity (PA) for children and adolescents with disabilities (CAWD), collective information on this is lacking in Lithuania. The purpose of this study was to investigate the current "state of the nation" PA levels of CAWD, based on the 10 indicators from...

Author(s)
Pozeriene, J.; Emeljanovas, A.; Ostaseviciene, V.; Skucas, K.; Bradauskiene, K.; Mizeras, R.; Packeviciute, A.; Venckuniene, K.; Pokvytyte, V.; Reklaitiene, D.; Ng Kwok
Publisher
Human Kinetics, Inc., Champaign, USA
Citation
Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly, 2023, 40, 3, pp 523-530
Abstract

The purpose was to synthesize information gathered from the interpretation and conclusion sections of the Global Matrix of Para Report Cards on the physical activity of children and adolescents with disabilities. The synthesis was based on the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats...

Author(s)
Hutzler, Y.; Barak, S.; Aubert, S.; Arbour-Nicitopoulos, K.; Tesler, R.; Sit, C.; Silva, D. A. S.; Asunta, P.; Pozeriene, J.; Lopez-Gil, J. F.; Ng, K.
Publisher
Human Kinetics, Inc., Champaign, USA
Citation
Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly, 2023, 40, 3, pp 431-455
Abstract

Children and adolescents with disabilities (CAWD) represent 11% of Israeli children and adolescents. The 10 core indicators of the Global Matrix on Para Report Cards of physical activity (PA) of CAWD were used to create the 2022 Israeli Para Report Card. A panel of four experts reviewed resources...

Author(s)
Hutzler, Y.; Tesler, R.; Gilad, A.; Ng Kwok; Barak, S.
Publisher
Human Kinetics, Inc., Champaign, USA
Citation
Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly, 2023, 40, 3, pp 513-522
Abstract

Research question : Adopting a qualitative case study design, this article draws upon the concept of ableism to analyse the extent to which mainstreaming policy in the UK leads to inclusive sport practice at the community level. Research methods : In-depth qualitative data were collected from 31...

Author(s)
Christiaens, M.; Brittain, I.
Publisher
Routledge, Abingdon, UK
Citation
European Sport Management Quarterly, 2023, 23, 4, pp 1046-1066
Abstract

Background: Provided that coaches play a key role in shaping the sport experiences of athletes with a disability, they represent an important point of intervention for enhancing the quality of athletes' participation in disability sport. Despite the importance of their role, few evidence-informed...

Author(s)
Allan, V.; Gainforth, H.; Turnnidge, J.; Konoval, T.; Côté, J.; Latimer-Cheung, A.
Publisher
Routledge, Abingdon, UK
Citation
Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2023, 28, 5, pp 546-567

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