Essays about: "PARASPORTS"

Found 2 essays containing the word PARASPORTS.

  1. 1. The parasport experience of people with physical impairments

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen Idrottsvetenskap (IDV)

    Author : Helene Osvang Bischoff; [2023]
    Keywords : parasport experience; parasport participation; parasport benefits; parasport in Sweden; people with physical impairment; FIFH Malmö;

    Abstract : Physical impairment is the most common type of impairment in Sweden. It is estimatedthat 500,000 to 600,000 individuals in the population have a physical impairment.People with physical impairments have higher rates of chronic diseases, report lowerperceived health, and experience more depressive symptoms than the rest of thepopulation. READ MORE

  2. 2. TRANSFIXED BY MATTER : Sports equipment for disobedient bodies

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

    Author : Daniel Gustafsson; [2019]
    Keywords : NORM-CRITICALITY; NORM-CREATIVE INNOVATION; CO-CREATION; CRAFT; SUSTAINABILITY SPORTS EQUIPMENT; PARASPORTS;

    Abstract : With this project, I wish to question the processes of designing for normative, active bodies and create opportunities for more inclusive and democratic sports. It aims to render and re-engineer sports equipment as we know them. READ MORE