Sökning: "disability sports"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 21 avhandlingar innehållade orden disability sports.
1. Bending mainstream definitions of sport, gender and ability : Representations of wheelchair racers
Sammanfattning : Inspired by feminist post-structural thinking and with a discourse analytic approach, this study’s main theme is gendered identity, disability and sport. It consists of four separate, but interrelated, empirical studies and focuses on two research questions. LÄS MER
2. Possibilities offered by interventional sports programmes to children and adolescents with physical disabilities : an explorative and evaluative study
Sammanfattning : Today, sport is a topic that interests and engages many people. However, pursuing sporting activities and being a member of a sports club is not a matter of course for children and adolescents with physical disabilities. LÄS MER
3. Social rättvisa i inkluderande idrottsundervisning för elever med rörelsehinder : en utopi?
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to contribute to the knowledgebase of inclusion and inclusive education and to outline possible consequences that may arise from an educational ideology of inclusion. The thesis describes a potential dilemma that is both theoretical and practical. LÄS MER
4. Being who one wants : constructing participation within discourses of (dis)ability
Sammanfattning : Background: Society is full of norms categorising and labelling people on the basis of abilities, traits, and appearance. People who deviate from normative ideals are subjected to practices of able-mindedness that can stigmatise and marginalise norm-breaking functionality and invoke intellectual disability labels. LÄS MER
5. Qigong in daily life : motivation and intention to mindful exercise
Sammanfattning : In many countries physical inactivity and a sedentary lifestyle are identified as major public health problems. A general health goal is therefore to promote an active lifestyle throughout the entire life span. LÄS MER
