The Palgrave Handbook of Disability Sport in Europe Policies, Structures and Participation /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: van Lindert, Caroline (Editor), Scheerder, Jeroen (Editor), Brittain, Ian (Editor)
Summary:LI, 613 p. 74 illus.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2023.
Edition:1st ed. 2023.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-21759-3
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction. Sport participation a human right for persons with a disability
  • 2. Understanding disability, disability sport and inclusion
  • 3. Participation in sport and physical activity amongst people with a disability. A pan-European comparative approach
  • 4. Denmark: Disability sports policy at arm’s length
  • 5. Finland. Facts behind the long and complicated process of disability inclusion in sports
  • 6. Disability and sport in Iceland
  • 7. Norway
  • 8. Beyond inclusion - opportunity structures in sports for all in Sweden
  • 9. Ireland
  • 10. Northern Ireland: Disability Sport in a Shared Space
  • 11. United Kingdom: An inclusionary approach to sport
  • 12. Austria: Half Way to Inclusion?
  • 13. Disability sport in Belgium/Flanders. From a fragmented mosaic towards a more inclusive landscape
  • 14. Complexity and Coexistence: Disability Sport in Germany
  • 15. The Netherlands, towards inclusive sport for people with a disability
  • 16. Switzerland
  • 17. Hungary: Rise of attention given to disability sports
  • 18. Disability Sport in Lithuania
  • 19. Structure of the analysis on the development and situation of disability sport in Slovenia
  • 20. Portugal: pathways of sport for people with disabilities
  • 21. Disability sport in Spain
  • 22. Turkey (Republic of Turkey): Disability Sports, Policies and Implementations
  • 23. The landscape of sport for persons with a disability: a system within a system.