Safeguarding strategies in athletes with intellectual disabilities: a narrative review

G Raum, K Chowdhary, OA Glotfelty‐Scheuering… - PM&R, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Compared to their non‐disabled peers, athletes with disabilities are at an increased risk of
interpersonal violence in sport. Athletes with intellectual disabilities specifically may face …

Understanding the career experiences and reflections of Special Olympics Canada's National Team Program coaches

D Alexander-Urquhart, GA Bloom… - Qualitative Research in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The most prominent competition for athletes with intellectual disabilities is the Special
Olympics; however, there is surprisingly little research focusing on what it means to be an …

“It's just been learning on the job”: becoming and developing as a ParaHockey coach

AE Hardwick, T Huntley, A Maher… - Sports Coaching …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Although the body of literature around disability sport has grown in interest over the last
decade, there remains a lack of research focusing on contexts where athletes have …

Coaching athletes with an intellectual disability at a national championship tournament

F Carson, J Walsh - … Journal of Sports Science & Coaching, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Coaching at a national championship tournament is different to coaching across a
competitive season. The team and coaches are away from their regular environment and …

An evaluation of the fundamental movement skill proficiency of children with intellectual disabilities participating in the Special Olympics Young Athletes programme

H Kavanagh - 2024 - doras.dcu.ie
Fundamental movement skills (FMS) are known as the building blocks required for
participating in sport and physical activity. These skills encompass three categories of …

Multicultural Intersection With Disabilities

S Brown, CS Geist, P Krolik, J Cai… - … Social Justice, Service …, 2023 - igi-global.com
Why do we care? This chapter covers it all. The intersection of disability, employment, and
race is well defined by the co-authors of this chapter and ranges from Black issues to those …