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• Select Strategies to Facilitate Accessibility in Rowing for Individuals with Visual Impairments.

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  Strategies to Facilitate Accessibility in Rowing for Individuals with Visual Impairments.

  Authors:Jason Rich, Lauren J. Lieberman, Pamela S. Beach, and Melanie PerreaultFrom:Palaestra (Vol. 36, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Wntr 20223,602 words Article 1540LRegardless of competitive level, rowers experience physical, psychological, and social benefits from their participation in the sport. The inherent demands and characteristics of rowing allow for the sport to be...
• Select Editor's Corner.

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  Editor's Corner.

  Author:Martin E. BlockFrom:Palaestra (Vol. 36, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Wntr 2022659 words Editorial 1490LAll readers of PALAESTRA no doubt understand the importance of physical activity for children with disabilities. Unfortunately reports from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO)...
• Select The Nature of Physical Activity Programming in Irish Primary Schools for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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  The Nature of Physical Activity Programming in Irish Primary Schools for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

  Authors:Marie Carey, Sharon Kinsella, Sean Healy, Fiona Knott, Damien Sheehan, and Niall O'MalleyFrom:Palaestra (Vol. 36, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Wntr 20226,026 words Article 1370LResearch on physical activity programming for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is scant. The aim of this study was to assess the nature of physical activity programming conducted in ASD units in Irish primary...
• Select Parent Perceptions of an Early Participation Experience in Young Children with Disabilities: Aquatics vs Land.

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  Parent Perceptions of an Early Participation Experience in Young Children with Disabilities: Aquatics vs Land.

  Authors:Jennifer Price, Kathryn N. Oriel, Danielle Burns, Kaytlyn Fiedler, Alisha Kelley, and Kayla RocaFrom:Palaestra (Vol. 36, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Wntr 20224,260 words Article 1390LEarly participation in community-based activities provides children with disabilities an opportunity for physical activity and social interaction. The purpose of this study was to analyze parent perceptions of an aquatic...
• Select A Framework for Understanding Barriers to Participation in Sport for Persons with Disability.

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  A Framework for Understanding Barriers to Participation in Sport for Persons with Disability.

  Authors:David Legg, Colin Higgs, Osnat Fliess Douer, Peter Bukhala, and Aurelie PankowiakFrom:Palaestra (Vol. 36, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Wntr 20225,451 words Article 1440LThe motivation for this paper was creating a framework to help understand the barriers and determinants of participation in sport for persons with a disability from grassroots to high performance (the playground to the...
• Select Teaching Fundamental Motor Skills to Preschoolers with Disabilities or Developmental Delays: A Systematic Review.

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  Teaching Fundamental Motor Skills to Preschoolers with Disabilities or Developmental Delays: A Systematic Review.

  Authors:Hsiu-Wen Yang, Michaelene M. Ostrosky, Hedda Meadan, and W. Catherine CheungFrom:Palaestra (Vol. 36, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Wntr 20225,426 words Article 1350LChildren with disabilities can have access to a variety of learning opportunities via motor play. Researchers have emphasized the need to intentionally support children's motor skill development. Despite previous...
• Select Virtual and Hybrid Health Promotion Program during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

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  Virtual and Hybrid Health Promotion Program during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

  Authors:Lisa Mische Lawson, Stephanie Munson, and Kayla HamnerFrom:Palaestra (Vol. 36, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Wntr 20222,928 words Article 1520LMany adapted sports programs were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, creating a need for alternative health promotion programs. This applied research study examined the adaptation, implementation, and evaluation of...
• Select INFORMATION FOR AUTHORS.

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  INFORMATION FOR AUTHORS.

  From:Palaestra (Vol. 36, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Wntr 2022672 words Article 1170LPALAESTRA, a refereed quarterly (fall, winter, spring, summer) professional journal, deals with all aspects of sport, physical education, recreation, and related activity areas involving participants with disabilities....
• Select An Exploratory Study to Promote Intersectional: Inclusion in and Through Martial Arts.

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  An Exploratory Study to Promote Intersectional: Inclusion in and Through Martial Arts.

  Authors:Gerard Masdeu Yelamos, Aisling Clardy, Catherine Carty, and Da Yeong LeeFrom:Palaestra (Vol. 36, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Wntr 20225,149 words Article 1420LGlobal policies are calling for inclusion, and the sports sector is reinforcing the call via the Kazan Action Plan. Martial arts are traditionally male dominated yet have great potential as a vehicle for promoting health...
• Select Therapeutic Benefits of Tai Chi for Older Adults.

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  Therapeutic Benefits of Tai Chi for Older Adults.

  Authors:Lei Guo and Rudolph BaileyFrom:Palaestra (Vol. 36, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Wntr 20225,219 words Article 1280LThe purpose of this study was to explore the therapeutic benefits of tai chi exercise on older adults. The focus group study consisted of 11 women ranging in age from 69 to 80 years old. All participants were Caucasian,...