Inclusive Physical Education: Teachers' views of including pupils with Special Educational Needs and/or disabilities in Physical Education

European Physical Education Review

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 84-107

  Morley, David ^a   Bailey, Richard ^b   Tan, Jon ^a   Cooke, Belinda ^a  

^a LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

disabilities; Physical Education; Special Educational Needs

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993767781     PISSN: 1356336X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1356336X05049826     Document Type: Article

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