In praise of sport: Promoting sport participation as a mechanism of health among persons with a disability

Disability and Health Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 116-127

  Wilhite, Barbara ^a   Shank, John ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Disability; Health; ICF; Sport

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DISABILITY; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GROUNDED THEORY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF FUNCTIONING, DISABILITY AND HEALTH; INTERVIEW; MALE; NARRATIVE; OPTIMISM; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECONDARY ANALYSIS; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SPORT; WELLBEING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPORTS;

EID: 66949157591     PISSN: 19366574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dhjo.2009.01.002     Document Type: Article

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