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South Carolina State Dept. of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism, Columbia. Div. of Engineering and Planning. – 1986
The publication provides guidelines for the design of new facilities or rehabilitation of existing facilities to accommodate physically handicapped persons in the South Carolina State Parks system. The guidelines are also recommended for use in regional, special district, county, and municipal parks within the state. The guidelines were developed…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Building Design, Park Design, Physical Disabilities

Barry, Henry C.; And Others – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1993
Physical activity has preventive and therapeutic benefits for the frail elderly. Physicians must educate patients about exercise benefits. Walking, flexibility, and strength training can prevent muscle weakness and impaired gait and balance. Changes in functional capacity can create greater independence in daily living. Physical activity also…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Daily Living Skills, Frail Elderly, Older Adults
Johnson, Virginia G., Ed.; Schlessinger, Rashelle, Ed. – 1984
Accommodations that can aid in the learning process for disabled students at Clarion University of Pennsylvania are outlined in this handbook funded by the college's Affirmative Action Committee. Objectives of the guide are: to define and describe the major disabilities (hearing impairment, learning disability, mobility impairment, speech…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Accessibility (for Disabled), College Planning, College Students