Deaf Sport – The Impact of Sports within the Deaf Community
Author:   David Stewart
Publisher:   Gallaudet University Press,U.S.
ISBN:  

9780930323745


Pages:   234
Publication Date:   01 June 1991
Format:   Hardback
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Deaf Sport describes the full ramifications of athletics for Deaf people, from the meaning of individual participation to the cultural bonding resulting from their organization. Deaf Sport profiles noted deaf sports figures and the differences particular to Deaf sports, such as the use of sign language for score keeping, officiating, and other communication. This important book analyzes the governing and business aspects of Deaf sport, both local deaf groups and the American Athletic Association of the Deaf and the World Games for the Deaf. It shows the positive psychological and educational impact of Deaf sport, and how it serves to socialize further the geographically dispersed members of the Deaf community.

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Author:   David Stewart
Publisher:   Gallaudet University Press,U.S.
Imprint:   Gallaudet University Press,U.S.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.80cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.514kg
ISBN:  

9780930323745


ISBN 10:   0930323742
Pages:   234
Publication Date:   01 June 1991
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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David A. Stewart was Professor, Department of Counseling, Educational Psychology, and Special Education, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI.

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