Making a place for kids with disabilities / Dale Borman Fink.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fink, Dale Borman, 1949-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Children with disabilities--Recreation--United States.

Children with disabilities.

Youth with disabilities--Recreation--United States.

Youth with disabilities.

Sports for people with disabilities--United States.

Sports for people with disabilities.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xviii, 204 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Distribution:

London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2024

Place of Publication:

Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2000.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Describes the experiences of children with disabilities participating in youth programs alongside their peers.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Preface

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Inclusive Recreation and Sports Enter the Mainstream

Lindy's Wish

Embarking on a Qualitative Case Study

Entering Wabash

Batter Up? Fun Versus Competition in the Park and Recreation Department's Baseball Leagues

The Youth Recreation Center: Many Drop In, One Family Opts Out

On My Honor, I Will Try

"Sensei, Permission to Join Class?"

Answering My Own Questions: Conclusions from the Case Study

Which Way Forward?

Notes

Selected Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-199) and index.

ISBN:

9798400681462

9780313000430

0313000433

9780585397658

0585397651

OCLC:

49995269