The meaning of summer camp experiences to youths with disabilities

Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 160-178

  Goodwin, Donna L ^a   Staples, Kerri ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; IDENTITY; INDEPENDENCE; INTERVIEW; LEISURE; MALE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RECREATION; REVIEW; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; VISUAL DISORDER;

EID: 17444377132     PISSN: 07365829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/apaq.22.2.160     Document Type: Review

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