Diversity: Including People with Disabilities in Outdoor Adventure Programs.

Sugerman, Deb

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ERIC Number: EJ535025

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1996

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Diversity: Including People with Disabilities in Outdoor Adventure Programs.

Sugerman, Deb

Parks and Recreation, v31 n8 p44-47 Aug 1996

Organizations that offer outdoor adventure activities can integrate programs to include individuals with disabilities. The paper describes how one organization includes diverse groups of people with and without disabilities in its outdoor activities, focusing on each member's strengths and encouraging cooperation. (SM)

Descriptors: Adults, Adventure Education, Community Programs, Cooperation, Disabilities, Outdoor Activities, Recreational Activities, Recreational Programs, Social Integration

Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Americans with Disabilities Act 1990

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