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Thomson, Allyson; Bridges, Samantha; Corrins, Briony; Pham, Jessica; White, Chloe; Buchanan, Angus – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2021
Background: This review examined the impact of participation in an intentional physical activity or sport program on community participation and inclusion for people with intellectual disability. Method: Five electronic databases (PsychINFO, PubMed, Medline, CINAHL, AMED) were systematically searched for papers relating to intellectual disability,…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Athletics, Physical Recreation Programs, Program Effectiveness
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Robbins, Lorraine B.; Ling, Jiying; Chang, Mei-Wei – Journal of School Nursing, 2023
The study purpose was to examine whether adolescents who participated in organized physical activity (PA) programs differed from nonparticipants in motivation, social support, and self-efficacy related to PA; PA (min/hr); and sedentary screen time behavior. Thirty-nine 5th-7th grade adolescents participated in organized PA programs; 41 did not.…
Descriptors: Physical Recreation Programs, Early Adolescents, Student Diversity, Urban Schools
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Carson, Russell L. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (JOPERD), 2008
In August and September 2005, two violent hurricanes--Katrina and Rita--hit Louisiana. Hundreds of thousands of residents were relocated to temporary living communities, where most of the economically poor remain today. This state's largest trailer community, "Renaissance Village," was erected almost overnight in a cow pasture in Baker,…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Children, Elementary Education, Natural Disasters