Green River LibGuides: Dis/Ability Justice Research Guide: Athletics

Sample Resources: Athletics

Intercollegiate Sports and the Need for Disability Equity
"Accurate information regarding intercollegiate adapted sports for disabled students is unknown, exacerbating inequities in health, higher education, and competitive sports. This study's purpose was to identify existing intercollegiate adapted athletics programs in the United States to provide a baseline for future research."
Destigmatisation through Social Sharing of Emotions and Empowerment: The Case of Disabled Athletes and Consumers of Disability Sports
Journal of business research, 2022-10,
Well-being and Quality of Life in People with Disabilities Practicing Sports, Athletes with Disabilities, and Para-athletes: Insights from a Critical Review of the Literature
Frontiers in psychology, 2023-02.

Playing on an Uneven Field: Essays on Exclusion and Inclusion in Sports by Kiuchi, Yuya
Call Number: eBook

Publication Date: 2019
Sport, Mental Illness and Sociology by Michael Atkinson (Editor)
Call Number: eBook

ISBN: 9781787434707

Publication Date: 2018-12-14

Ebsco eBooks. Chapters range from the discussion of depression, anxiety, eating disorders, drug addiction, epilepsy, mental trauma, stigma, the mass mediation of mental illness, and the promise of sport as a vehicle for personal and collective recovery.
Body and Politics: Elite Disability Sport in China by Guan Zhixun
Call Number: eBook

ISBN: 9781536135114

Publication Date: 2019-01-07

"This book focuses on elite disability sport in China in the context of history, politics, policies and practice from 1979 to 2012."
Deaf Players in Major League Baseball by R. A. R. Edwards
Call Number: eBook

ISBN: 9781476670171

Publication Date: 2020-08-21