HMB472H1 Study Guide - Final Guide: International Blind Sports Federation, Authentic Assessment, Invisible Disability

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15 Apr 2013
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Individuals are included in settings with support staff (teaching aid, peer etc: empowerment and self-determination: individual can make own choices, decisions, and live independently. Adapted physical education was introduced (restricted to school-aged children) Apa is an umbrella term that includes education, recreation and sport settings across all ages. Apa: adapted suggests change, modification, or adjustment of goals, objectives or instruction, adaptations that can facilitate physical activity across a range of individual differences, disability was no longer absolutely necessary in the definition. Ifapa (international federation of adapted physical activity: apa is defined as a cross-disciplinary body of knowledge directed toward the identification and solution of individual differences in physical activity. It is a service delivery profession and an academic field of study that supports an attitude of acceptance of individual differences, advocated access to active lifestyles and sport, and promotes innovation and cooperative service delivery programs and empowerment systems.