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Direct linkBowers, Kirsty; Corby, Deidre; Lambert, Veronica; Staines, Anthony; McVeigh, Treasa; McKeon, Michael; Hoey, Edel; Belton, Sarahjane; Meegan, Sarah; Walsh, Denise; Trépel, Dominic; Griffin, Peter; Sweeney, Mary Rose – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2016
Previous research has highlighted that while involvement in Special Olympics can have benefits for athletes and their families, there can also be many barriers to participation. This qualitative study, which was part of a large mixed-method study, examined the experiences and perspectives of people with intellectual disability, their families and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intellectual Disability, Athletics, Family (Sociological Unit)
Mullally, Barbara A. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Despite the many proven benefits of exercise, obesity rates on college campuses continue to rise. At the same time, physical activity (PA) courses are being reduced or cut at various educational institutions. The loss of PA courses creates a problem because college students do not receive the necessary education they need in relation to the…
Descriptors: College Students, Physical Education, Quality of Life, Obesity
Giacobbi, Peter R., Jr.; Stancil, Michael; Hardin, Brent; Bryant, Lance – Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly, 2008
The present study examined links between physical activity and quality of life experienced by individuals with physical disabilities recruited from a wheelchair user's basketball tournament. The participants included 12 male and 14 female adults between the ages of 18-54 (M = 31.12, SD = 10.75) who all reported one or more condition(s) that…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Athletics, Physical Disabilities, Self Efficacy
