Sport and Disability

Prologue Florian Kiuppis Preface Eli A. Wolff and Mary A. Hums 1. Inclusion in sport: disability and participation Florian Kiuppis 2. Hard bodies: exploring historical and cultural factors in disabled people's participation in exercise; applying critical disability theory Marsha Saxton 3. Making the right real! A case study on the implementation of the right to sport for persons with disabilities in Ethiopia Mina C. Mojtahedi and Hisayo Katsui 4. The relationship between physical activity and self-efficacy in children with disabilities Kim Wickman, Madelene Nordlund and Christina Holm 5. A global perspective on disparity of gender and disability for deaf female athletes Becky Clark and Johanna Mesch 6. The outcomes of running a sport camp for children and youth with visual impairments on faculty members' teaching, research, and service activities: a case study Otavio L. P. C. Furtado, Lauren J. Lieberman and Gustavo L. Gutierrez 7. Sense of belonging: is inclusion the answer? Melissa H. D'Eloia and Pollie Price 8. Between a rock and a hard place: the impact of the professionalization of the role of the teaching assistant in mainstream school physical education in the United Kingdom Jackie Farr 9. The fiddle of using the Paralympic Games as a vehicle for expanding [dis]ability sport participation P. David Howe and Carla Filomena Silva 10. About inclusive participation in sport: cultural desirability and technical obstacles Alexy Valet 11. Forgotten bodies - an examination of physical education from the perspective of ableism Martin Giese and Sebastian Ruin 12. Social participation of people with disabilities in boxing and capoeira: a comparative ethnographic multi-sited focus Martial Meziani Epilogue Cheri A. Blauwet