( Timpka, 2020 ). Due to preexisting conditions, such as impaired immune function, renal dysfunction, cardiovascular diseases, and lung conditions, this cohort may experience severe symptoms as a result of COVID-19 infection ( Urbański et al., 2021 ). Moreover, reduced social connectedness may exacerbate
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The Influence of Blind Tennis on Subjective Inclusion Experiences—An Ableism-Critical Analysis
Felix Oldörp, Martin Giese, and Michelle Grenier
Persons with Disabilities, 2015 ) as well as the Monitoring Body ( German Institute for Human Rights, 2019 , p. 33). However, sobering results generated by empirical research reveals that people with disabilities continually experience exclusionary practices in sports and physical activity ( Haegele
The Perceptions and Experiences Among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Agender Patients of Quality of Care With Health Care Services
Lauren G. Ford, Connor Lewis, and Jennifer Lynn Volberding
the case. 3 These individuals often have a unique set of health care needs, and many commonly experience multiple barriers to health care services. These barriers include, but are not limited to, legal discrimination, financial barriers, insurance complications, and barriers related to unique health
You Study Like a Girl: Experiences of Female Sport Management Students
Erin Morris, Ryan Vooris, and Tara Q. Mahoney
al. ( 2013 ) pointed out, it is vital for academics to hear directly from these students because it helps academics understand student perceptions of their roles within the major and the industry. By listening to the experiences of female sport management majors, faculty members and administrators can also
Sueños de Béisbol: Hopes, Experiences, and Expectations of Professional Baseball Players in the Dominican Republic
Leonardo Ruiz, Judy L. Van Raalte, Thaddeus France, and Al Petitpas
Ortiz, Miguel Tejada, and Pedro Martinez have parlayed their Dominican Republic academy experience into baseball success. Questions about the academy system have been raised with regard to player exploitation, lack of education, steroid use, and age and identity fraud ( Klein, 2014 ; Wasch, 2009
Experiences in Physical Education: Exploring the Intersection of Visual Impairment and Maleness
Justin A. Haegele and T. Nicole Kirk
in classes ranging from integrated (i.e., general education environments) to self-contained (i.e., including only students with disabilities) settings. In recent years, research attention has shifted to value the embodied perspectives of those with disabilities regarding their experiences in physical
Gender Differences in Coaching Behaviors Supportive of Positive Youth Sports Experience
Julie McCleery, Irina Tereschenko, Longxi Li, and Nicholas Copeland
Coaches play an important role ensuring the youth sports experience is a positive one, physically, psychologically, and socially ( Balogh & Trzaskoma-Bicserdy, 2020 ; Merkel, 2013 ; Vella & Perlman, 2014 ). The nature of coach “interactions with athletes can markedly influence the effects of
Physical Activity Experiences of Adolescent Girls Living in a Rural Community
Luciana Zuest
inviting and realistic experiences that promote and increase young peoples’ PA patterns. (p. 4) Given the gender disparity observed in adolescent PA behavior and the lack of consistent positive outcomes from interventions targeting girls, it is critical that researchers expand their methodologies to open
The Parent–Child Relationship and Sport Parents’ Experiences of Burnout and Engagement
J.D. DeFreese, Travis E. Dorsch, and Travis A. Flitton
participation rates, youth sport represents one of the most prominent environments for children and adolescents to experience physical, psychological, and social development. These include such outcomes as physical fitness, motor development, motivation and the development of physical self-perceptions such as
Experience and Construction of Mental Health Among English Female Football Match Officials
Tom Webb, Paul Gorczynski, Shakiba Oftadeh-Moghadam, and Laura Grubb
( Gouttebarge et al., 2019 ) and that females are twice as likely as males to experience poor mental health ( Gorczynski et al., 2017 ; Rice et al., 2019 ). Here, mental health is defined as a state of well-being where individuals recognize their own abilities, cope with daily stressors of life, work
