| Description |
1 online resource (121 pages) |
| Contents |
Recreation for the Disabled Child; Copyright; Contents; Message From the Editor; Rehabilitation: Expanding the Definition; The Therapeutics of Recreation; Exercise Testing and Training for Disabled Populations: The State of the Art; Spinal Cord Injury; Amputation; Cerebral Palsy; Chronic Pulmonary Diseases; Cardiac Disease; Diabetes; Blindness; Conclusion; Handicapped Skiing: A Current Review of Downhill Snow Skiing for the Disabled; The Handicapped Ski Club; Students; Adaptive Equipment; Ski School; Amputee Skiing; Blind Skiing; Safety Considerations; Fitness; Running for Therapy |
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Physiological Effects of RunningSummary; Conditioning for Running; Running and the Disabled; Alternatives to Running; Summary; Team Sports; Needs or Motivational Drives; Anxieties or Fears; Role of Leaders; General Objectives; Modification of Team Sports; Summary; The Competitive Spirit; National Events; International Events; Conclusions; Body Image and Physical Activity; Body Image as a Psychosocial Phenomenon; Malleability of the Body Image; Structuring a Program; Book Reviews; Sports Medicine-Fitness, Training, Injuries, ed 2, edited by O. Appenzeller and R. Atkinson |
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Adapted Physical Education: A Practitioner's Guide, by L.F. Masters, A.A. Mori, and E.K. LangeRecreation Experiences for the Severely Impaired or Non-Ambulatory Child, by S.P. Levine, N. Sharow, C. Gaudette, and S. Spect; Sports for the Handicapped, by A. Alle; Symposium on Pediatric and Adolescent Sports Medicine, edited by J.M. Betts and M. Eichelberger; Don't Feel Sorry for Paul, by B. Wolfe; Recreational Resources; Equipment; Programs; Audiovisuals-Publications |
| Summary |
This valuable book deals with the recreation activities for the disabled, including skiing, horseback riding, running, camping, water sports, and team sports. Experts examine competitive spirit, training, and the psychological benefits of recreational activities for the disabled child. Program development, evaluation, and instruction are discussed |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Children with disabilities -- Recreation -- United States
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People with disabilities.
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Physical education for children with disabilities -- United States
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Recreation.
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Disabled Persons
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recreation.
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Children with disabilities -- Recreation
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People with disabilities
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Physical education for children with disabilities
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Recreation
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781136549403 |
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1136549404 |
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