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ATTITUDES TOWARDS THE SPORT OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, I. E.: IS THE SPORT IMPORTANT IN THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES? by Emese Balázs-Földi, Miklós Villás

“…The study discloses the partial results of a research aimed at revealing the awareness of the Hungarian population regarding the sport of people with disabilities. …”
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Impact of augmented reality on sports performance of disabled by Naila Bali, Adel Fridhi

“…Physical inactivity is a major 21st century public health problem for people with disabilities. The practice of sport in an augmented reality environment appears to be an interesting alternative to promote physical practice for people with disabilities. …”
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Special Issue “Researching Sports Biomechanics for Disabled People” by Luca Paolo Ardigò, Ibrahim Ouergui, Johnny Padulo, Hadi Nobari, Damiano Formenti

“…Disabled people compete at high levels in several sport disciplines and physical activity for this population has become a high interest area of study in biomechanics [...]…”
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THE POPULARIZATION OF PHYSICAL CULTURE AND SPORTS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES by A. Gonokhov, E. Domashova, I. Kurnosova

“…It has been noted, that for today there is a growing interest in adapted sports programs, which are aimed at people with disabilities and disabled people. …”
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Importance of sports and recreational activities for people with disabilities by Slavković Sanela, Kibeček Sabina, Tamaš Daniela

“…Respondents are engaged in various sports (competitive and recreational). Two questionnaires were used in the survey: the General Questionnaire (which contains questions on general socio-demographic data, as well as questions about training, motives for playing sports, the perception of the impact of sports on various aspects of an individual’s life) and the Health Questionnaire (EQ-5D) which examines the health status of the general population and people with chronic diseases and/or disabilities. …”
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Physical and psychological health outcomes of a sitting light volleyball intervention program on adults with physical disabilities: a non-randomized controlled pre-post study by Ka-Man Leung, Pak-Kwong Chung, William Chu, Kwok Ng

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Management of disabilities athletes sport branch sitting volleyball by Taufik Ismail, . Sugiyanto, Sapta Kunta Purnama

“…This study aims to determine the management of athletes with disabilities in sitting volleyball. The research method used is an interpretive study research on the Coaching Activities of Athletes with Disabilities in the Indonesian National Pelatnas Volleyball Sports Branch in Surakarta. …”
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An analysis of people with disabilities in Australia by age, sex, disability type and severity – Implications for leveraging the 2032 Paralympic games to increase physical activity... by Sean Tweedy, Kathryn Fortnum, George Thomas, Damien Cole, Bridget Demetriou, Iain Dutia, Jessica Hill, John Cairney, Emma Beckman

“…Realising this legacy will require an accurate understanding of the composition of the Australian disability population – age, sex, disability type and disability severity – as well as current Para sport participation rates. …”
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Work Opportunities for Youth with Intellectual Disabilities Through Sports Events: Hidden Treasures in a Disabling Environment by Sandra Wadzanayi Kasu, Amshuda Sonday, Tecla Mlambo, Theresa Lorenzo

“…Unemployment levels for youth with intellectual disabilities are significantly higher than youth in the general population, yet youth with intellectual disabilities can become valuable employees. …”
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Problems of involving the Russian population in sports by N. A. Voskolovich, R. I. Yunusov

“…The involvement of the population in mass sports is the key to improving health, increasing life expectancy and promoting a healthy lifestyle. …”
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Disability sport profile of Ghana: evolution, policies, politics and participation barriers by Derrick Charway, Dennis Osei-Nimo Annor, Davies Banda

“…Insights into the population of persons with disabilities and their engagement in sport offer a foundation for discussion. …”
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Acute influence of an adaptive sporting event on quality of life in veterans with disabilities by Alexis N. Sidiropoulos, Jonathan J. Glasberg, Timothy E. Moore, Leif M. Nelson, Jason T. Maikos

“…However, participation in physical activities has shown to induce both physical and mental benefits and improve the quality of life of this population. Adaptive sports, an innovative approach to address the unique physical and psychosocial needs of veterans with disabilities, are becoming more widely used as a rehabilitation tool to improve the quality of life for these veterans. …”
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Gross Motor Performance, Participation and Quality of Life After Adapted Physical Activity Interventions in Pediatric Populations with Neuromotor Disability: A Systematic Review by Silvia Faccioli, Avola Marianna, Mangano Giulia Rita Agata, Sghedoni Silvia, Sassi Silvia

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SPORTING MOTIVATIONS OF STUDENTS WHO LIVE WITH DISABILITIES, IN THE LIGHT OF A REGIONAL RESEARCH by Nóra Laoues-Czimbalmos

“…Studies examining sports motivational factors for people with disabilities do not provide such a comprehensive system as research on intact sports. …”
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Adaptation of the Sport Motivation Scale in Flemish-speaking athletes with and without intellectual disabilities by Adriana Marin-Urquiza, Debbie Van Biesen

“…This study aims to adapt an instrument that comprehensively screens the degree and type of motivation in Flemish speaking athletes with intellectual disabilities (ID). A translated (SMS-FL), a modified (SMS-FL-ID), and a condensed (SMS-FL-ID-short) version of the Sport Motivation Scale (SMS) (Pelletier et al., 1995) were created. …”
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The Role of Sports Clubs in Promoting Social Integration among People with Disabilities in Saudi Arabia by Sobhi Saeed Al Harthy, Mohammad Ahmed Hammad, Huda Shaaban Awed

“…People with disabilities face many challenges when engaging in sports compared to their peers without disabilities due to stigma and socio-cultural prejudices directed against them. …”
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Adaptive Sports Exposure Impacts Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon Comfort in Treating Patients With Disabilities by Charlotte F. Wahle, BA, Nora A. Galoustian, BA, Nicole J. Newman-Hung, MD, Alexander Rueda, MPH, Christina Im, BA, Eghosa Edogun, MD, Charlotte Poplawski, MD, Sharon L. Hame, MD, Rachel M. Thompson, MD

“…Background: Pediatric patients with physical disabilities often have difficulty accessing providers who are comfortable treating this unique patient population. …”
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Chedoke-McMaster attitudes towards children with handicaps scale for traditional sporting games (CATCH-TSG): initial validation in 7 different languages in adult and young populati... by Jaume March-Llanes, Jaume March-Llanes, Lluis Mas-Ruiz, Jorge Moya-Higueras, Jorge Moya-Higueras, Jorge Moya-Higueras, Josep Rius-Torrentó, Veronica Estrada-Plana, Veronica Estrada-Plana, Judit Bañeres, Judit Bañeres, Pere Lavega-Burgués, Pere Lavega-Burgués, The Opportunity Team, Spanish Opportunity Team, R Camacho, C Duran, M Esperanza, C Fernández-Amat, I Gracia, F Lagardera, C Mallén, V Muñoz-Arroyave, E Ormo, P Pla, Q Prat, R Rodriguez-Arregi, P Ruiz, U Sáez de Ocáriz, B Soria, Portuguese Opportunity Team, AR Jaqueira, P Coelho de Araújo, A Romao, MM Duarte, Tunisian Opportunity Team, Z Ben Chaâbanne, E Bouzid, Italian Opportunity Team, PG Avigo, F Berti, L Carcereri, F Berti, G Torresani, Croatian Opportunity Team, T Đerić Nikolić, M Pacenti, T Perković, Polish Opportunity Team, B Prabucki, K Waluch, Russian Opportunity Team, Z Kuznetsova

“…IntroductionMeasuring attitudes towards disability is meant to assess which interventions are most likely to create changes in population attitudes. …”
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Well-being and quality of life in people with disabilities practicing sports, athletes with disabilities, and para-athletes: Insights from a critical review of the literature by Luca Puce, Patrick Mbah Okwen, Mirabel Nain Yuh, Gloria Akah Ndum Okwen, Rigobert Hanny Pambe Miong, Jude Dzevela Kong, Jude Dzevela Kong, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi

“…Sports participation is an essential way to cope with disability. …”
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Hierarchy of basic needs satisfaction and its association with demographic characteristics of veterans and disabled athletes in Khorasan Razavi by R. Iraji noghondar, H. Poursoltani, M. Hamidi, F. Hadavi

“…Purpose: The purpose of this study to determine the hierarchy of basic needs satisfaction and its association with demographic characteristics of veterans and the disabled athlete in the Khorasan province.  Methods & Materials: The statistical population of this study was the veterans and the disables athlete of Khorasan-e Razavi province among which 181 were selected randomly as the sample. …”
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