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Hutzler, Y.; Korsensky, O. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2010
Background: The purpose of this study is to systematically retrieve, examine and discuss scientific studies focusing on motivational correlates that both contribute to, and can be assumed to be effects of, participation in sport, recreation, or health-related physical activities in persons with intellectual disability (ID). Methods: A systematic…
Descriptors: Intervention, Physical Activities, Self Efficacy, Mental Retardation
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Oriel, Kathryn N.; George, Cheryl L.; Blatt, Philip J. – Physical Disabilities: Education and Related Services, 2008
This pilot study sought to determine if participation in an after school community-based exercise program would result in improved fitness, self-concept, and social skills in a heterogeneous sample of children and adolescents with disabilities. Eighteen participants with physical and/or cognitive disabilities were recruited for an 8-week exercise…
Descriptors: Body Composition, Exercise, Pretests Posttests, Adolescents