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Book Synopsis
This top-selling text, now in its seventh edition, is the go-to text to prepare students to teach people with disabilities. Adapted Physical Education and Sport provides comprehensive and clear guidance for professionals working with people with unique physical education needs, differences, and abilities.

New to This Edition
No other adapted physical education text has sold more copies than this book—but the contributors are not resting on their laurels. The text is loaded with new and updated material:
  • Enhanced coverage of universal design for learning, with strategies and applications presented throughout the text
  • A new chapter devoted entirely to adventure sports and activities
  • A chapter on adapted sport that has been further developed to reflect the progress in the field
  • Enhanced coverage of sport-specific injuries and prevention
Also new to this edition are related online learning aids delivered through H

Table of Contents
Part I. Foundational Topics in Adapted Physical Education and Sport

Chapter 1. Introduction to Adapted Physical Education and Sport
Joseph P. Winnick and David L. Porretta

Chapter 2. Program Organization and Management
Joseph P. Winnick and David L. Porretta

Chapter 3. Adapted Sport
Ronald W. Davis

Chapter 4. Measurement, Assessment, and Program Evaluation
Brock McMullen and Manny Felix

Chapter 5. Individualized Education Programs
Brock McMullen and Manny Felix

Chapter 6. Behavior Management
E. Michael Loovis

Chapter 7. Instructional Strategies
Douglas H. Collier

Part II. Individuals With Unique Needs

Chapter 8. Intellectual Disabilities
Lauren K. Cavanaugh and Linda Hilgenbrinck

Chapter 9. Behavioral Disabilities
E. Michael Loovis

Chapter 10. Autism Spectrum and Social Communication Disorders
Cathy Houston-Wilson

Chapter 11. Specific Learning Disabilities
Barry W. Lavay and Melissa D. Bittner

Chapter 12. Visual Impairments
Lauren J. Lieberman and Lindsay Ball

Chapter 13. Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or Deafblind
Lauren J. Lieberman

Chapter 14. Cerebral Palsy, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Stroke
David L. Porretta and Justin A. Haegele

Chapter 15. Amputations, Dwarfism, and Les Autres
Justin A. Haegele and David L. Porretta

Chapter 16. Spinal Cord Disabilities and Other Spinal Conditions
Wesley J. Wilson and Luke E. Kelly

Chapter 17. Other Health Impairment Conditions
Francis M. Kozub

Chapter 18. Activity and Sports Injuries, Longer-Term Disabilities, and Obesity
G. Monique Mokha

Part III. Developmental Considerations

Chapter 19. Motor Development
John C. Ozmun, Byungmo Ku, and David L. Gallahue

Chapter 20. Perceptual–Motor Development
Barry W. Lavay and Melissa D. Bittner

Chapter 21. Infants and Toddlers
Cathy Houston-Wilson

Chapter 22. Early Childhood Adapted Physical Education
So-Yeun Kim and Lauriece L. Zittel

Part IV. Activities for Individuals With Unique Needs

Chapter 23. Health-Related Physical Fitness and Physical Activity
Stamatis Agiovlasitis

Chapter 24. Aquatics
David G. Lorenzi

Chapter 25. Team Sports
Amaury Samalot-Rivera

Chapter 26. Individual and Dual Sports and Activities
E. Michael Loovis

Chapter 27. Adventure Sports and Activities
Sue Sutherland

Chapter 28. Winter Sports and Activities
Wesley J. Wilson and Luke E. Kelly

Chapter 29. Enhancing Wheelchair Sport Performance
Victoria L. Goosey-Tolfrey and Barry S. Mason

Appendix A. Definitions Associated With the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
Appendix B. Adapted Physical Education and Sport Contact Information
Appendix C. Brockport Physical Fitness Test
Appendix D. School District Rating Scale for Adapted Physical Education

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    A Paperback / softback by Joseph P. Winnick, David L. Porretta


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      Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
      Publication Date: 22/11/2021
      ISBN13: 9781492598022, 978-1492598022
      ISBN10: 149259802X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This top-selling text, now in its seventh edition, is the go-to text to prepare students to teach people with disabilities. Adapted Physical Education and Sport provides comprehensive and clear guidance for professionals working with people with unique physical education needs, differences, and abilities.

      New to This Edition
      No other adapted physical education text has sold more copies than this book—but the contributors are not resting on their laurels. The text is loaded with new and updated material:
      • Enhanced coverage of universal design for learning, with strategies and applications presented throughout the text
      • A new chapter devoted entirely to adventure sports and activities
      • A chapter on adapted sport that has been further developed to reflect the progress in the field
      • Enhanced coverage of sport-specific injuries and prevention
      Also new to this edition are related online learning aids delivered through H

      Table of Contents
      Part I. Foundational Topics in Adapted Physical Education and Sport

      Chapter 1. Introduction to Adapted Physical Education and Sport
      Joseph P. Winnick and David L. Porretta

      Chapter 2. Program Organization and Management
      Joseph P. Winnick and David L. Porretta

      Chapter 3. Adapted Sport
      Ronald W. Davis

      Chapter 4. Measurement, Assessment, and Program Evaluation
      Brock McMullen and Manny Felix

      Chapter 5. Individualized Education Programs
      Brock McMullen and Manny Felix

      Chapter 6. Behavior Management
      E. Michael Loovis

      Chapter 7. Instructional Strategies
      Douglas H. Collier

      Part II. Individuals With Unique Needs

      Chapter 8. Intellectual Disabilities
      Lauren K. Cavanaugh and Linda Hilgenbrinck

      Chapter 9. Behavioral Disabilities
      E. Michael Loovis

      Chapter 10. Autism Spectrum and Social Communication Disorders
      Cathy Houston-Wilson

      Chapter 11. Specific Learning Disabilities
      Barry W. Lavay and Melissa D. Bittner

      Chapter 12. Visual Impairments
      Lauren J. Lieberman and Lindsay Ball

      Chapter 13. Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or Deafblind
      Lauren J. Lieberman

      Chapter 14. Cerebral Palsy, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Stroke
      David L. Porretta and Justin A. Haegele

      Chapter 15. Amputations, Dwarfism, and Les Autres
      Justin A. Haegele and David L. Porretta

      Chapter 16. Spinal Cord Disabilities and Other Spinal Conditions
      Wesley J. Wilson and Luke E. Kelly

      Chapter 17. Other Health Impairment Conditions
      Francis M. Kozub

      Chapter 18. Activity and Sports Injuries, Longer-Term Disabilities, and Obesity
      G. Monique Mokha

      Part III. Developmental Considerations

      Chapter 19. Motor Development
      John C. Ozmun, Byungmo Ku, and David L. Gallahue

      Chapter 20. Perceptual–Motor Development
      Barry W. Lavay and Melissa D. Bittner

      Chapter 21. Infants and Toddlers
      Cathy Houston-Wilson

      Chapter 22. Early Childhood Adapted Physical Education
      So-Yeun Kim and Lauriece L. Zittel

      Part IV. Activities for Individuals With Unique Needs

      Chapter 23. Health-Related Physical Fitness and Physical Activity
      Stamatis Agiovlasitis

      Chapter 24. Aquatics
      David G. Lorenzi

      Chapter 25. Team Sports
      Amaury Samalot-Rivera

      Chapter 26. Individual and Dual Sports and Activities
      E. Michael Loovis

      Chapter 27. Adventure Sports and Activities
      Sue Sutherland

      Chapter 28. Winter Sports and Activities
      Wesley J. Wilson and Luke E. Kelly

      Chapter 29. Enhancing Wheelchair Sport Performance
      Victoria L. Goosey-Tolfrey and Barry S. Mason

      Appendix A. Definitions Associated With the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
      Appendix B. Adapted Physical Education and Sport Contact Information
      Appendix C. Brockport Physical Fitness Test
      Appendix D. School District Rating Scale for Adapted Physical Education

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