Summer Olympics, which increased from 14.6% to nearly 49% between the 1976 and 2020 Games ( International Olympic Committee, 2021 ). Participation statistics by gender in the Special Olympics are not easily accessible, but the Revolution for Inclusion launched in 2018 aimed to stop marginalization of all
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Gender Equity in Disability Sport: A Rapid Scoping Review
Diane M. Culver, Majidullah Shaikh, Danielle Alexander, and Karine Fournier
Racialized Women in Sport in Canada: A Scoping Review
Janelle Joseph, Bahar Tajrobehkar, Gabriela Estrada, and Zeana Hamdonah
boasting equity, diversity, and inclusion policies, sport organizations often disregard the realities associated with racial disparities, including the barriers that prevent many racialized Canadians from full participation in sports. 13 Much like other domains, such as education and health, efforts to
Diversity Characteristics and Experiences of Discrimination in Certified Mental Performance Consultants
Zachary McCarver, Shelby Anderson, Justine Vosloo, and Sebastian Harenberg
’s diversity characteristics, their role in promoting diversity and inclusion practices in athletics, and how their training experiences could contribute to the type of cultural-sensitivity practices they may engage in (e.g., color-blind, treating individuals as equally as possible, vs. color consciousness
Irish Para Report Card on Physical Activity of Children and Adolescents With Disabilities
Kwok Ng, Sean Healy, Wesley O’Brien, Lauren Rodriguez, Marie Murphy, and Angela Carlin
( McCallion, 2021 ) and just under one million EUR for Sport Inclusion Disability Officers across all 29 local sport partnerships in the Republic of Ireland ( CARA, 2020 ). The Community & Environment indicator was graded B−. Between 55% and 95% of children and adolescents with disabilities perceived their
Musings of a Transnational Intersectional U.K. Practitioner Psychologist
Shameema Yousuf
harm committed if I stay in such environments where I do not have the power, nor support, to influence inclusive structures positively. Sometimes in such circumstances, walking away is the courageous most responsible action I can take in service of my ethical commitment to inclusion, anti
Sand in the Shorts: Experiences of Moral Discomfort in Adapted Physical Activity Professional Practice
Amanda Ebert and Donna L. Goodwin
create a chain of interviewees ( Patton, 2015 ). The inclusion criteria included those who (a) self-identified as a practicing APA professional, (b) worked in the field for a minimum of 3 years, (c) felt they were familiar with the undergraduate APA curriculum in the province of the study, and (d
Experiencing the Social Environment of a Canoe Kayak Club: A Case Study of a Special Olympics Program
Krystn Orr, M. Blair Evans, Katherine A. Tamminen, and Kelly P. Arbour-Nicitopoulos
was relatively new in its development at the Paddling Club, it was part of an international community of SO programs that have been serving individuals with an ID since 1969. The SO uses sport as a vehicle to promote five values: respect, empowerment, excellence, diversity, and inclusion ( Special
Physical Activity Among Adolescents With Long-Term Illnesses or Disabilities in 15 European Countries
Kwok Ng, Jorma Tynjälä, Dagmar Sigmundová, Lilly Augustine, Mariane Sentenac, Pauli Rintala, and Jo Inchley
to consider the increasing rate of inclusion in schools. Furthermore, practitioners are encouraged to promote PA to girls and take care to address the divide in PA levels among boys with and without LTID. Europe is a culturally diverse area with inclusive practices in Central and Eastern European
Local Perspectives on Sport Hunting and Tourism Economies: Stereotypes, Sustainability, and Inclusion in British Columbia’s Hunting Industries
Kelsey L. Boulé and Courtney W. Mason
inclusion of hunters in decision-making processes. The results accentuate the importance of integrating local hunters’ opinions, experiences, and knowledge in the ongoing development of sport hunting practices and industries. Through the use of community-based participatory research (CBPR) and semi
Strategies for Inclusion, 3rd Edition
Wesley J. Wilson
By Lauren J. Lieberman and Cathy Houston-Wilson. Published 2017 by Human Kinetics , Champaign, IL. $49.00 , 232 pp. ISBN: 9781492517238 In 2002, the first edition of Strategies for Inclusion sought to provide much needed resources for all stakeholders who work with students with disabilities in
