Disability and sport /
Karen P. DePauw and Susan J. Gavron.
- Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, c1995.
- xii, 298 p : ill ; 24 cm. + hbk.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-288) and index.
Part I: Overview of sport and individuals with disabilities -- Introduction to sport and individuals with disabilities -- Historical perspectives on disability and sport -- Organizations for sport and disability -- Structure of sport and disability -- Sport opportunities for athletes with disabilities -- Sport and disability: A world view -- Part II: Sport and sport modifications -- Classification -- Sports medicine and athletes with disabilities / Ronald W. Davis and Michael S. Ferrara, ATC -- Access to sport and adapted equipment -- Coaching athletes with disabilities -- Event management -- Part III: Issues in sport and disability -- Research and athletes with disabilities -- Females with disabilities in sport -- Sport in the 21st century.