Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9781492511533
The 6th edition of “Adapted Physical Education and Sport” is a comprehensive guide that covers the principles and practices of adapted physical education and sport for individuals with disabilities. The book explores the importance of physical activity for individuals with disabilities and provides strategies for creating inclusive and accessible programs.
Readers will learn about the different types of disabilities and how they can impact an individual’s ability to participate in physical activity. The book also covers assessment techniques, program planning, and instructional strategies for working with individuals with disabilities in physical education and sport settings.
Additionally, the book addresses legal and ethical considerations, as well as the role of adapted physical education professionals in advocating for individuals with disabilities. The content is supported by case studies, practical examples, and research-based information to help readers understand the unique needs of individuals with disabilities and how to best support their participation in physical activity.
“Adapted Physical Education and Sport” is a valuable resource for educators, coaches, and professionals working with individuals with disabilities in physical education and sport settings.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.