PARALYMPIC SPORT AT SCHOOL: A LITERATURE REVIEW

Authors

  • Tiago Borgmann Universidade Estadual de Campinas
  • José Júlio Gavião de Almeida Universidade Estadual de Campinas

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22456/1982-8918.43470

Keywords:

Review.Special Education. Physical Education. Sports.

Abstract

Paralympic sport is the main means for disseminating disability sport, also present at school. The term Paralympic Education includes educational activities related to that movement. The main forms found were the Paralympic School Day (PSD) in Europe and Physical Education classes in Brazil. After a bibliographical review of original articles, changes were found in general aspects related to the inclusion of students with disabilities in Physical Education classes. The subject still lacks studies and proposals appropriate to the cultural context for fostering paralympic sport in the academic and school spheres.

 

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Author Biographies

Tiago Borgmann, Universidade Estadual de Campinas

Mestre em Educação Física, área de Atividade Física Adaptada. Grupo de Estudos e Pesquisa em Esportes e Deficiência Visual (GEPEDV). Faculdade de Educação Física. Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, SP, Brasil

José Júlio Gavião de Almeida, Universidade Estadual de Campinas

Professor Doutor da Universidade Estadual de Campinas. Grupo de Estudos e Pesquisa em Atividade Motora Adaptada (GEPAMA). Grupo de Estudos e Pesquisa em Esportes e Deficiência Visual (GEPEDV). Faculdade de Educação Física. Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, SP, Brasil.

Published

2015-02-05

How to Cite

BORGMANN, T.; GAVIÃO DE ALMEIDA, J. J. PARALYMPIC SPORT AT SCHOOL: A LITERATURE REVIEW. Movimento, [S. l.], v. 21, n. 1, p. 53–68, 2015. DOI: 10.22456/1982-8918.43470. Disponível em: https://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/Movimento/article/view/43470. Acesso em: 25 jun. 2025.

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