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9780736052160

Adapted Physical Education and Sport (Book with DVD)

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  • ISBN13:

    9780736052160

  • ISBN10:

    073605216X

  • Edition: 4th
  • Format: Hardcover w/DVD
  • Copyright: 2005-03-30
  • Publisher: Human Kinetics
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Summary

The world of adapted physical education and sport continues to undergo both legislative and practical changes. Those who want to stay abreast of those changes and provide people with disabilities the best physical education and sport experiences possible will benefit from >Adapted Physical Education and Sport, Fourth Edition.>Specifically, the book helps teachers fulfill these requirements:- Provide education compatible with the definition of special education- Identify the unique needs of each person within the program- Offer personalized education specific to each participant's needs- Provide the most included, integrated setting possible for each individual with disabilities>Adapted Physical Education and Sport, Fourth Edition> prepares readers to provide services in the most included setting for each individual. The following are among the new features in this edition:- Chapter updates to incorporate current legislation- Expanded coverage of inclusion- Greater focus on adapted sport, exploring the opportunities in various sports- Major revisions to the measurement and assessment chapter to reflect advances, particularly in alternative assessment- DVD version of the Brockport Physical Fitness Test Video bound into the textbook- Greater attention on behavioral disabilities, with practical applications consistent with IDEA provided for youngsters with behavioral disabilities- New chapter on pervasive developmental disabilities- More emphasis on working with individuals with visual impairments, hearing impairments, or both- Expanded and updated instructor guide and test package, plus a new presentation packagePart Iintroduces foundational topics in adapted physical education and sport, including program organization and management, adapted sport, individualized programs, and instructional strategies. It helps teachers and leaders to plan, assess, prescribe, teach, and evaluate adapted physical education.Part IIexplores the unique physical education needs of students with various disabilities.Part IIIexamines developmental considerations, including motor development, perceptual motor development, and considerations for infants and toddlers as well as for early childhood. Inpart IVthe focus is on physical activities and sports for people with disabilities. It includes chapters on rhythmic movement and dance, aquatics, team sports, individual and adventure sports, and enhancing wheelchair sport performance. Each chapter identifies skills, lead-up activities, modifications, and variations to make the experience meaningful, motivating, and fun for the participants.Chapter-opening vignettes and numerous real-life problems that must be solved help readers learn and apply the material. >Adapted Physical Education and Sport, Fourth Edition,> will help practitioners bring out the capabilities of each individual.

Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgments
Foundational Topics in Adapted Physical Education and Sport
An Introduction to Adapted Physical Education and Sport
The Meaning of Adapted Physical Education
Adapted Sport
Planning: Purposes, Aims, Goals, and Objectives
Service Providers
Brief History of Adapted Physical Education
The Inclusion Movement
Litigation
Laws Important to Adapted Physical Education and Sport
History of Adapted Sport
Periodicals
Organizations
Summary
References
Resources
Program Organization and Management
Program and Curriculum Planning
Administrative Areas Related to Program Organization and Management
Human Resources
General Program Evaluation
Summary
References
Resources
Adapted Sport
Integration Continuum
Sport Organizations
The Olympic and Amateur Sports Act and the Role of the USOC
U.S. Paralymics
The Role of National Governing Bodies
Paralympic Games
Classification
School and Local Community-Based Adapted Sports Programming
Regular Sport Participation
Transition Services
Role of the Physical Educator in Adapted Sport
What About Jeffrey Kling's Case?
Summary
References
Resources
Measurement, Assessment, and Program Evaluation
Measurement and Assessment Strategies
Measurement and Assessment in Adapted Physical Education
Tests and Measures for Use in Adapted Physical Education
Summary
References
Resources
Individualized Education Programs
Overview of Individualized Programs
The Student With a Disability
Components of the IEP
Development of the IEP
The Role of the Physical Educator
Section 504 and the Accommodation Plan
The Student Without Disabilities With Unique Needs
Summary
References
Resources
Behavior Management
E. Michael Loovis
Behavior Modification
Types of Reinforcers
Schedules of Reinforcement
Procedures for Increasing Behavior
Procedures for Decreasing Behavior
Implementing a Behavior Modification Program
Uses of Behavior Modification in Physical Education and Sport
Example of Behavior Analysis
Other Approaches
Summary
References
Resources
Instructional Strategies for Adapted Physical Education
Philosophical Approaches to Adapted Physical Education and Sport
Systematic Teaching - How to Facilitate Motor Learning
Meeting Individual Differences
Prescriptive Planning and Instructional Models
Summary
References
Resources
Individuals with Unique Needs
Intellectual Disabilities
Definition, Classification and Incidence
Causes of Intellectual Disabilities
Cognitive Development
Characteristics of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities
Down Syndrome
Assessment
Organizational and Instructional Methods
Activities
Strategies for Inclusion
Special Olympics
Paralympic Games for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability
Safe Participation
Summary
References
Resources
Behavioral Disabilities
Nature of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders
Causes of Behavioral Disorders
General Implications for Physical Education and Sport
Specific Approaches for Physical Education and Sport
Positive Behavioral Support Systems
Inclusion
Summary
References
Resources
Pervasive Developmental Disorders
History of Autism and Asperger Syndrome
Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Etiology
Incidence
Physical and Motor Characteristics
Treatment Approaches
Implications for Teaching Physical Education
Summary
References
Resources
Specific Learning Disabilities
What Is a Specific Learning Disability?
Characteristics Present Unique Challenges
General Educational Approaches
Recommendations for Teaching Physical Education and Sport
Summary
References
Resources
Visual Impairments
Definition of Visual Impairment
Causes of Vision Loss
Characteristics of Individuals With Visual Impairments
Inclusion: Teaching Students With Visual Impairments in Physical Education
Sports for Athletes With Visual Impairments
Summary
References
Resources
Deafness and Deaf-Blindness
Definitions of Hearing Losses
Types and Causes of Hearing Loss
Characteristics of Deaf Students
General Considerations for Teaching Physical Education to Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing Students
Teaching Considerations for Students With Cochlear Implants
Inclusion Strategies for Teaching Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students
Sport Opportunities
Deafblindness
Summary
References
Resources
Cerebral Palsy, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Stroke
Cerebral Palsy
Traumatic Brain Injury
Stroke
Program Implications
Inclusion
Adapted Sports
Summary
References
Resources
Amputations, Dwarfism, and Les Autres
Amputations
Dwarfism
Les Autres
Program Implications
Inclusion
Adapted Sports
Summary
References
Resources
Spinal Cord Disabilities
Classifications
Spinal Cord Injuries
Spinal Column Deviations
Implications for Physical Education
Inclusion
Orthotic Devices
Adapted Sport Activities
Summary
References
Resources
Other Health-Impaired Students
Diabetes Mellitus
Seizure Disorders
Asthma
Cancer
Cardiovascular Disorders
Anemia
Hemophilia
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome and Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Inclusion
Summary
References
Resources
Students With Temporary Disabilities and Other Special Conditions
Activity Injuries and Rehabilitative Exercises
Long-Term Disorders and Suggested Adapted Physical Activities to Improve These Conditions
Summary
References
Resources
Developmental Considerations
Motor Development
Motor Development Defined
Categories of Movement
Motor Development as a Dynamic System
The Phases of Motor Development
Summary
References
Resources
Perceptual-Motor Development
Overview of Perceptual-Motor Process
Sensory Systems
Summary
References
Resources
Infants and Toddlers
Cathy Houston-Wilson
Legislation
The Role of Teachers of Early Childhood Adapted Physical Education
Assessment
Goals and Objectives in Motor Programs for Infants and Toddlers
Goals and Objectives in Motor Programs for Infants and Toddlers With Unique Needs
Developmentally Appropriate Interactions With Infants and Toddlers
Interacting With Families
Summary
References
Resources
Early Childhood Adapted Physical Education
Identifying Young Children With Developmental Delays
Assessment of Performance
Objectives of Early Childhood Programs
Planning for Instruction
Developmentally Appropriate Teaching Approaches
Activities
Summary
References
Resources
Activities for Individuals With Unique Needs
Health-Related Physical Fitness and Physical Activity
Definitions
Physical Fitness and Health
Physical Activity and Health-Related Physical Fitness
Physical Activity and Health
Summary
References
Resources
Rhythmic Movement and Dance
Teaching Dance: What Is It?
Teaching Dance: What Is It Not?
Selection of Age-Appropriate Content
Rhythmic Movements
Creative Educational Dance
Structured Dance
Summary
References
Resources
Aquatics
Monica Lepore
Benefits of Adapted Aquatics
General Teaching Suggestions
Aquatic Assessment
Adapting Swimming Skills
Orientation to Water
Facility and Equipment Considerations
Meeting Unique Needs of Participants
Swimming As a Competitive Sport
Other Aquatic Activities
Inclusion in Aquatic Activities
Summary
References
Resources
Team Sports
Getting Involved
Basketball
Floor Hockey
Football
Soccer
Softball
Volleyball
Goal Ball
Quad Rugby
Inclusion
Summary
References
Resources
Individual, Dual, and Adventure Sports and Activities
Tennis
Table Tennis
Angling
Archery
Badminton
Bowling
Fencing
Horseback Riding
Gymnastics
Wrestling
Track and Field
Golf
Power lifting
Cycling
Bocce
Adventure Activities
Inclusion
Summary
References
Resources
Winter Sport Activities
Value of Winter Sports
Alpine Skiing
Snowboarding
Cross-Country Skiing
Competitive Skiing for Individuals With Disabilities
Ice Skating
Sledding and Tobogganing
Hockey
Curling
Inclusion
Summary
References
Resources
Enhancing Wheelchair Sport Performance
The Athlete and the Wheelchair: A System Approach
The System Approach: Combining the Athlete and the Wheelchair
Facilities
The Future
Summary
References
Resources
Definitions Associated With the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
Adapted Physical Education and Sport Addresses
Brockport Physical Fitness Test
Rating Scale for Adapted Physical Education
Index
About the Authors
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