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Luiz Gustavo Teixeira Fabricio dos Santos; Fabián Arroyo-Rojas; Sheyla Martinez Rivera; Luis Felipe Castelli Correia de Campos; Lindsey A. Nowland; Wesley J. Wilson; Justin A. Haegele – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2025
The purpose of this study was to explore Chilean physical educators' perspectives on barriers and facilitators to students with Down syndrome experiencing inclusion in integrated physical education. Data were collected from a cohort of 91 physical educators, comprising 50 males and 41 females from various regions in Chile, who responded to an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Inclusion
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Adam S. Forbes; Martin E. Block – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2025
Purpose: To explore the relationship between a mother and adapted physical education (APE) teacher. Method: A retrospective, qualitative case study approach was utilized. Semistructured interviews with the mother, child with Down syndrome, and APE teacher were conducted. Results: Four themes were extracted from the data: (a) "[APE] is…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Physical Education Teachers, Mothers, Parent Teacher Cooperation
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C. Ocete; A. Roldan; R. Reina; G. Ortega; J. Pérez-Tejero – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2025
This study aims to analyse the impact of a four-day inclusive basketball campus on the self-efficacy (SE) of players with or without a disability (pre- vs. post-intervention design). A sample of 44 participants, 23 without a disability and 21 with a physical disability, all wheelchair users, participated in this study. The entire sample formed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Team Sports, Self Efficacy, Children
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Xiao Wei Feng; Maryam Hadizadeh; Jadeera Phaik Geok Cheong – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Purpose: This study aimed to explore the effect of family-professional partnerships in adapted physical education on the fundamental motor skills, physical activity levels, and adaptive behaviors of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and on parental satisfaction. Methods: A randomized controlled trial design was used, with pre-and…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Students with Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Psychomotor Skills
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Taemin Ha; Juntack Oh; Won Seok Chey – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2025
Every student is unique and possesses different needs and abilities, particularly those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Alternative instruction that accommodates their distinctive needs could increase their probability of success in physical education lessons. The integration of technology in physical education classes would be a valuable…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Inclusion, Adapted Physical Education, Technology Integration
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An Nguyen; Danielle Peers – Quest, 2025
This article offers a comparative thematic analysis of two datasets: the online writings of Autistic self-advocates on navigating neurotypical programs (emic dataset), and discussions on autism within the most widely circulated undergraduate Adapted Physical Activity (etic dataset). Our 3 themes describe some of the most significant ways that APA…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Students with Disabilities, Adapted Physical Education, Self Advocacy
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Carmen Lamata; Mauro Grassi; Javier Coterón; William Becerra-Muñoz; Javier Pérez-Tejero – Sport, Education and Society, 2025
The views, opinions and experiences of students with special educational needs (SEN) in physical education classes (PE) must be considered when inclusion in PE is understood as subjective experience of sense of belonging. For this, the goal of this qualitative study was to determine the perceptions and experiences of students with SEN and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Special Needs Students, Physical Education Teachers, Adapted Physical Education