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The Special Olympics Healthy Athletes Experience.

Authors :
Holder, Matt
Source :
Current Sports Medicine Reports (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins); May/Jun2015, Vol. 14 Issue 3, p165-170, 6p
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article discusses the Healthy Athletes program by the Special Olympics, an sports organization serving athletes with intellectual disabilities, including its impact on health care professional education with respect to athletes with intellectual disabilities. Topics discussed include Special Olympics sports and nonsports programs, athletes with intellectual disabilities, and intellectual disabilities.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1537890X
Volume :
14
Issue :
3
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Current Sports Medicine Reports (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
108623894
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1249/JSR.0000000000000158