Disability and Youth Sport, 1st Edition, 9780415423533
Paperback
Considers the relationship between sport and disability. This book covers such topics as researching disability and youth sport, and inclusion policy towards physical education and youth sport constructions of disability through youth sport. It is suitable for students who are interested in youth sp…

Disability and Youth Sport, 1st Edition

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  • Paperback

    176 pages

  • Release Date

    8 December 2008

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Summary

How can or does youth sport reconcile what seems to be a fundamental contradiction between understandings of sport and disability? Has youth sport been challenged in anyway? Have alternative views of sport for disabled people been presented? Examining some of the latest research, this book considers the relationship between sport and disability by exploring a range of questions such as these.

Disability and Youth Sport further challenges current thinking and therefore serves…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780415423533
ISBN-10:0415423538
Author:Hayley Fitzgerald
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Routledge
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:176
Edition:1st
Release Date:8 December 2008
Weight:340g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
Series:Routledge Studies in Physical Education and Youth Sport
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“A pioneering collection, drawing together important contributions from those at the forefront of research, including young disabled people themselves. As a result it should be essential reading for academics, researchers, students and practitioners interested in the critical issues in this area”, Jessica Louise Macbeth and Anthony John Maher, Sport and Society

About The Author

Hayley Fitzgerald

Leeds Metropolitan University, UK University of Birmingham UK,

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