Kasser, Susan L.

Inclusive physical activity : promoting health for a lifetime / Susan L. Kasser, Rebecca K. Lytle. - 2nd ed. - xi, 299 p. : ill. ; 29 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt I Foundations for inclusive physical activity 1. Health, physical activity, and individuals with ability differences -- 2. An inclusive physical activity approach -- 3. Overcoming barriers to inclusive physical activity -- Pt II Inclusive physical activity program planning and implementation 4. Teaming and collaboration -- 5. Program focus and assessment -- 6. Preparing and planning inclusive physical activity programs -- 7. A functional approach to modifying movement experiences -- Pt III Application of inclusive practices 8. Movement skills and concepts -- 9. Play, games, and sport -- 10. Health-related fitness and conditioning -- 11. Aquatics -- 12. Outdoor pursuits.

A resource for physical activity practitioners or students preparing to work with diverse populations in schools, fitness facilities, community recreation sites and sport programmes. It covers programming considerations and strategies for infants and toddlers, school-age children and adults.



9781450401869

2012025269


Physical education for children.
Physical fitness for children.
Physical education for children with disabilities.
Inclusive education.

GV443 / .K36 2013

371.904486/K15