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Cuesta-Vargas, Antonio Ignacio; Paz-Lourido, Berta; Rodriguez, Alejandro – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2011
Neuromuscular and aerobic capacity can be reduced in people with intellectual disabilities (ID). Previous studies suggest these individuals might be particularly susceptible to losing basic functions because of poor physical fitness. The aim of this study is to describe the physical fitness profile of adult athletes with ID and identify whether…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Females, Mental Retardation, Physical Activity Level
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Van Naarden Braun, Kim; Yeargin-Allsopp, Marshalyn; Lollar, Donald – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2006
The framework of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) was applied to examine the factors associated with childhood impairment and leisure activity. Information on leisure activity was obtained using a structured questionnaire from a population-based cohort of young adults with childhood impairment. The…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Developmental Disabilities, Questionnaires, Life Style