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Characterizing socially supportive environments relating to physical activity participation for young people with physical disabilities.

Tara Joy KnibbeElaine BiddissBrenda GladstoneAmy C McPherson
Published in: Developmental neurorehabilitation (2016)
Supportive social environments characterized by equitable participation, a sense of belonging, and opportunities for interdependence, play a critical role in promoting the health and well-being of young people with physical disabilities. These characteristics are important to consider in the design of both integrated and dedicated physical activity programs.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • public health
  • mental health
  • healthcare
  • middle aged
  • body mass index
  • sleep quality
  • health information
  • risk assessment