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Authors: Dale Borman Fink
ISBN-13: 9780897898263, ISBN-10: 0897898265
Format: Paperback
Publisher: ABC-Clio, LLC
Date Published: July 2001
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Dale Borman Fink

DALE BORMAN FINK is a freelance consultant, author, and researcher.

Book Synopsis

Describes the experiences of children with disabilities participating in youth programs alongside their peers.

Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Inclusive Recreation and Sports Enter the Mainstream1
1Lindy's Wish11
2Embarking on a Qualitative Case Study19
3Entering Wabash29
4Batter Up? Fun Versus Competition in the Park and Recreation Department's Baseball Leagues47
5The Youth Recreation Center: Many Drop In, One Family Opts Out77
6On My Honor, I Will Try101
7"Sensei, Permission to Join Class?"135
8Answering My Own Questions: Conclusions from the Case Study149
9Which Way Forward?177
Notes191
Selected Bibliography195
Index201

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