| 254 | Wednesday, April 9, 2008 |
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| 3:15 PM-5:15 PM | Convention Center:108 |
| AAHPERD/AAHPERD |
| Diversity in Sport: Embracing Cultures and Abilities |
| Sport and physical activity have broadened their scope and are reaching a diverse range of communities across the world. As a result, we need to identify their specific challenges and how to respond to them.
The awareness of cultural diversity and different abilities are a crucial basis for further developing sport, physical activity and physical education. This session will explore recent developments worldwide, with a specific focus on different cultures and abilities.
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Keyword(s): adult physical activity/fitness, exercise/fitness/physical activity, international issues
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| Speakers: Karen P. DePauw, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA; and Gudrun Doll-Tepper, Freie Universitaet Berlin, Berlin, Germany |