Adapted physical Education
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- Contact Theory
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Assumes positive attitudes result from interaction that are frequent, pleasant, and meaningful
Implies social acceptance because actions are voluntary - Normalization
- The process of establishing or maintaining the most culturally normative behaviours
- Integration
- The physical involvement of people with and without disabilities in recreational and leisure settings
- Inclusion
- Implies learning experiences are available to everyone
- Mainstreaming
- Placement of students in regular classes with their non disabled peers to the maximum extent possible
- Adapted Physical Educator
- Trained specialist responsible for evaluating, designing, and implementing physical education programmes for disabled children
- Adapted Physical Education
- Education involving modifications or adjustments to traditional physical education activities to enable disabled children to participate safely according to their functional abilities
- Equal Status relationships
- Reciprocal, bidirectional interactions between people with and without disabilities
- Handicap
- A condition produced by societal, personal, and environmental factors
- Disability
- A loss or reduction of functional ability or activity