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Vannoy, Winona – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1981
As an outgrowth of a student project, a recreational swimming program for handicapped students at Kent State University proved to be such a success that intramural basketball competitions were organized for students confined to wheelchairs. (JN)
Descriptors: College Students, Competition, Higher Education, Intramural Athletics
Sable, Janet; Gravink, Jill – Parks and Recreation, 1995
The Promoting Accessible Recreation through Networking, Education, Resources and Services (PARTNERS) Project, a partnership between Northeast Passage, the University of New Hampshire, and Granite State Independent Living Foundation, helps create barrier-free recreation for individuals with physical disabilities. The paper describes PARTNERS and…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Athletics, Higher Education, Normalization (Disabilities)
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Nolan, Karen – Nature Study, 1981
Children with physical handicaps can participate in many of the same summer camp activities as non-disabled persons. Described are the programs at Camp Merry Heart, operated by New Jersey's Easter Seal Society. (WB)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Outdoor Activities, Physical Disabilities, Physical Education
Mirell, Philip; Barrett, Pat – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1980
Handicapped students have a right to participate in collegiate recreational programs, either on their present levels or on adapted levels. Programs should be flexible enough to adapt to a changing number of students and their recreational desires. (CJ)
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Adapted Physical Education, Higher Education, Interpersonal Competence
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Akers, Paul C.; And Others – Journal of the American College Health Association, 1980
A computerized program for identifying existing medical disabilities among college intramural participants is described. (JMF)
Descriptors: College Students, Computers, Data Processing, Higher Education
Oppelt, Kurt; Ward, Marjorie – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1980
The organization and procedure of a recreation program that utilizes ice skating to develop social and motor skills in handicapped children and adults is described. (LH)
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Adult Programs, Ice Skating, Mental Retardation
Tickton, Sidney G.; And Others – 1981
A compendium of innovative approaches, practical ideas, and notable programs devised by colleges and universities to provide or improve educational and career opportunities for physically, mentally, and developmentally disabled persons is presented. The examples describe what 166 colleges and universities have done to serve handicapped students,…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Ancillary School Services, Awards, Career Development