Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
June 23 June 24 June 25 June 26 June 27
09.15-09.45 Opening 08.15-09.45 Invited Invited Invited 08.15-09.45 Invited
Ceremony symposium (3) symposium (5) symposium (7) symposium (8)
09.45-11.15 Invited 09.45-10.15 Coffee break  Coffee break  Coffee break  09.45-10.15 Coffee break 
symposium (1)
11.15-11.45 Coffee break  10.15-10.55 Keynote 2 Keynote 3 Keynote 4 10.15-11.45 Sessions 7
11.45-12.30 Keynote 1 11.05-12.45 Sessions 2 Sessions 3 Sessions 5 11.45-12.45 General Assembly
12.30-13.30 Lunch  12.45-13.30 Lunch  Lunch  Lunch  12.45-13.30 Lunch 
13.30-15.10 Sessions 1 13.30-15.10 Rarick Sessions 4 Sessions 6 13.30-15.10 Sessions 8
15.10-15.40 Coffee break  15.10-15.40 Coffee break  Coffee break  Coffee break  15.10-15.40 Coffee break 
15.40-17.10 Invited 15.40-17.10 Invited Invited Posters 15.40-16.30 Closing Ceremony
symposium (2) symposium (4) symposium (6)
Keynote 1 Gert-Peter Brueggemann Invited Symposium (1) Alan Kirk APA in Post-Disaster Intervention
Keynote 2 Bengt Saltin Invited Symposium (2) Lucas van der Woude Rehabilitation Ergonomics and Ergonomics in Disability sport
Keynote 3 Jeffrey Martin Invited Symposium (3) Lars Humer Disability Sport - An athlete-coach perspective
Keynote 4 Eli Wolff Invited Symposium (4) David Howe Anthropology and Sociology in APA
Invited Symposium (5) Martin Block Inclusion in PE
Invited Symposium (6) Per Renstrom Prevention of repetitive injurires in disability sport
Invited Symposium (7) Vish Unnithan Exercise testing and prescription in children with CP
Invited Symposium (8) Shayke Hutzler Healthy lifestyle in people with disabilities



SESSION 1 APA & Developmental Coordination Disorder
O 25 Children and adolescents with the diagnosis of DCD - What do we know today? Sven Blomqvist
O 125 A Comparative, 9 Week Intervention on Balance, Manual Dexterity, Ball Skills and Fitness in  Children with DCD.  Jane Taylor and Laura Anne Sheehan
O 153 Effects of Video Self-.Modeling and Model-Talk on Motor Skills for Individuals with Developmental Delays. Dwan Marie Bridges, Ph.D., Elizabeth Ann Bridges, M Ed.
O 144 An Investigation into the Attention Profile of Boys With and Without Developmental Coordination Disorder.  Laura Anne Sheehan and Jane Taylor
SESSION 1 ELITE SPORTS
O 24 The Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games Medical Care Programme : Facts, Figures and Recommendations.  Peter Van de Vliet, Stuart Willick
O 46 More than medals; Inspiration through sport, conversations with Team GB Para-Dressage riders.  Donna de Haan 
O 67 Evaluation of the technical proficiency of elite basketball players with an intellectual disability.  Debbie Van Biesen, Joeri Verellen, Christophe Meyer, Jennifer Mactavish, Peter Vandevliet, Yves Vanlandewijck.
O 136 Experiences of elite Malaysian athletes with a disability.  Selina Khoo, Mohamad Shariff A Hamid, Shamsul Azhar Shah
SESSION 1 PSYCHOLOGY
O 16 “Wheelchair basketball means action” – how male and female players construct and perform their identities.  Kim Wickman, PhD 
O 44 A Comparison of Emotional Experiences in Rugby and Wheelchair Rugby Players: A Pilot Study.  Eva Prokesova
O 85 Examination of achievement motivation and socio-demographic qualifications of professional wheelchair basketball players Dilara ÖZER, Gülsün ÇELIK
O 112 Precompetitive anxiety in wheelchair basketball: relationship with free throw preroutines and efectiveness.  Adriana Charry Ossa, Javier Pérez Tejero
SESSION 2 INCLUSION 'Programs'
O 51 Evaluation of inclusion in Finnish after school sport –programs.  Aija Saari 
O 102 An “inclusive-sports-day”- attitudes of school children Maria Dinold, Christian Binder, Tobias Weber, Gerhard Schiemer, Michael Weber & Gerald Weixelbaumer
O 156 Paralympic School Day and moral development: An intervention programme that can promote moral reasoning through physical education in school age children.  Evaggelinou. C, Mansell .M, Houlioumi, D
O 58 Project School Sport – Leisure, life and Learning.  Sarah Thomsen and Peter Kock Hansen 
O 115 Empowerment inservice strategies for general education teachers.  Pilvikki Heikinaro-Johansson, Claudine Sherrill
SESSION 2 CURRICULUM
O 18 Combining curricular adapted physical activity methods in a physical education teacher education University program:  Creation of a dual licensing program.  Katie Stanton-Nichols, Ph.D.; Mark Urtel, Ed.D.; Lisa Angermeier, Ph.D.; Brian Culp, Ed.D.
O 135 Adapted Physical Activity Course Practicum: Theory-Driven Evaluation.  Roxanne Seaman, Ph.D., Ron French, Ed.D., Lisa Silliman-French, Ph.D., and Sinah Goode, Ph.D. 
O 137 European Inclusive Physical Education Training (EIPET).  Martin Kudlácek, Ondrej Ješina, & Pat  Flannagan et al.
O 171 Using Kolb’s experiential learning cycle for adapted physical activity practicum: Self-directed professionals  Michael Loovis 
O 122 Developing of Special Olympics in University - Model of China.  LU Yan, HAO Chuanping, ZHANG Lan Shandong, WU Xueping
SESSION 2 MOTOR CONTROL AND LEARNING (1)
O 20 Benefits of virtual sports, Wii-sport activity for children with Cerebral Palsy in the Pető Institute.  Dr. Zsuzsanna Sáringer Szilárd PhD - Zsófia Nádasi
O 22 Effects of a Kinderkinetic programme on the gross motor ability of pre school children.  Anneke Van Biljon & Glynis Longhurst
O 3 Influence of Interactive Exergaming on Physical Performance Capacities among Youth with Disability Tony Moreno 
O 162 Managing the Productivity of Hyperactive children through movement education in schools.  Dr. Justina Isibhakhomen Odigie 
O 19 The efects of the movements conceps in the locomotor movement training in children who is deaf Ferda Gürsel
SESSION 3 MOTOR CONTROL AND LEARNING (2)
O 37 The Effects of Physical Activity Program on physical Ability and Emotional Ability of Children with intellectual and developmental disability.  WonSang Shin, KyungSook Kim, SeongJong Yu, YeonTae Seo, DongYoung An, JongHa Lee
O 39 The Effects of Learning How to Ride a Two Wheel Bicycle in Youth with Down Syndrome.  Megan MacDonald, Dale Ulrich, Phis Espisito, Irruly Jeona
O 73 The ability of Physical Education Teachers to identify children with Movement Difficulties.  Theodoros Ellinoudis, Christina Evaggelinou, Michael Kiparissis, & Thomas Kourtessis 
O 77 Onset of walking predicts preschool physical activity levels in children with and without Down syndrome.  Meghann Lloyd & Dale A. Ulrich 
O 87 Motor Perseveration in Children With Down Syndrome Using the “A not B” Sandbox Task Paradigm.  Eliane Mauerberg-deCastro; Márcia Valéria Cozzani; Adriana I. dePaula
SESSION 3 MOBILITY/REHABILITATION
O 15 A connection between shoulder function, muscle imbalances and spinal mechanics.  Nancy Weber and Robert Weber
O 13 Kinematics of the shoulder on wheelchair propulsion on subjects with Spinal Cord Injury Beatriz Crespo-Ruiz, Antonio Del Ama-Espinosa, Soraya Pérez-Nombela & Ángel Gil-Agudo.
O 52 APA in intensive rehabilitation on children with Cerebral Palsy after multi-level surgery.  Per Enok Bakjřberget
O 116 Ethical problems concerning peer modeling.  Řyvind F. Standal
SESSION 3 INCLUSION 'Teachers attitudes'
O 68 International Review of Teachers’ Attitudes to Inclusive Education – The case of Physical Education.  Kajsa Jerlinder 
O 69 Swedish PE Teachers’ attitudes toward teaching pupils with physical disabilities in inclusive settings.  Kajsa Jerlinder
O 149 Exploratory study of attitudes of Portugese physical educators toward individuals with disabilities.  Maria Campos; José Ferreira 
O 111 Physical education teacher’s opinions toward inclusion of students with disabilities: Preliminary analyses of Italian teachers.  Stefania Cazzoli; Rosa Anna Rosa;  Italo Sannicandro; Bellone Fabrizio
O 124 The Influence of Educational Programs on Attitudes of Greek Physical Education Teachers towards Inclusion of Students with Disabilities in Physical Education Classes.  Agapi Doulkeridou, Christina Evaggelinou, Theodoros Pipsos, Anna Panagiotou, Theodoros Ellinoudis, Petros Graikinis.
SESSION 4 EXPERIENCES FROM NATIONAL PROGRAMS
O 32 Adapted skiing for people with special needs - Experiences from Austria.  Thorsten Gegenwarth, Mag. Thomas Reinelt 
O 34 The Effect of a National Mentoring Program on Physical Activity Participation of Individuals with Disabilities  Robert W. Arnhold, Ph.D.;  Elizabeth Kemeny;  Bonnie Hoolahan; Lauren Slampak
O 146 Development project: Finnish disability sport education program 2007 – 2008.  Riikka Juntunen
O 107 Adapted physical activity - A study of sports for the disabled in the Swedish Community Lars Kristén
O 83 From 1 to 20 APA educators in 20 years. A model of success at Stavern Rehabilitation Hospital, Norway. Developing APA in new fields?  Anika A Jordbru, Line Berre Paulsen
SESSION 4 APA in  PHYSICAL & MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS
O 9 The Next Frontier in Adapted Physical Activity Research: Genetic Disorders. Robert Weber 
O 62 Lifestyle intervention in morbidly obese patients. A task for tertiary health care? Espen Gjevestad, Liv Marit Smedstad, Knut Olsen, Jřran Hjelmesćth
O 66 BMI in Greek adult patients with asthma.  Eirini Grammatopoulou, Emmanouil Skordilis, & Dimitra Koutsouki  
O 78 Depression and Serotonergic System: Physical Activity’s impact.  Moura-Lima, Filipe A.S; Borges, Kátia E.L.; Soares, Danusa D.
O 41 Vida em Movimento Program: Assessment Strategies.  MOURA-LIMA, Filipe A.S; Borges, Kátia E.L.; Probst, Michel
SESSION 4 INCLUSION 'Strategies'
O 143 Time effect in inclusive PE lessons.  Válková Hana, Kudlácek Martin
O 92 Inclusion and physical education: learning strategies, teacher and tutor.  Patrícia d’Azeredo Orlando & Marli Nabeiro. 
O 97 Peer versus teacher instructional assistance in inclusive physical education.  Aija Klavina,Ph.D 
O 140 The Other Adult in Inclusive Physical Education Settings: Helping or Hindering?  Donna Goodwin, Brenda Rossow Kimball, Maureen Connelly, and David Fitzpatrick
O 127 Consultant Adapted Physical Educator supporting children with special needs and their physical education teachers.  Tuula Henttu, Samu Tuomaala, Hanna Huhtala 
SESSION 4 Assessment in WHEELCHAIR SPORTS
O 4 Relationships between anaerobic performance, skill tests, and functional levels of female elite wheelchair basketball athletes.  Bartosz Molik, James J. Laskin, Andrzej Kosmol, Natalia Morgulec-Adamowicz, Tim Frick
O 8 Examination of Aerobic Performance in Wheelchair Rugby Athletes by Classification Level.  Natalia Morgulec-Adamowicz, Andrzej Kosmol, Abu Yilla, Bartosz Molik, Elzbieta Hübner-Wozniak
O 42 The development of a scale for self-efficacy in wheeled mobility (WMSE).  Osnat Fliess-Douer, Lucas HV Van Der Woude, Yves Vanlandewijck
O 80 Mini wheelchair basketball players: field tests. Preliminary data.  Anna Sofia Delussu, Tiziano Averna, Stefano Brunelli, Lorenzo Polidori and Marco Traballesi
O 164 Correlation between two adapted agility tests: Wheelchair handball (WCH).  Décio Roberto Calegari; José Irineu Gorla; Marcelo Dalmédico Silveira; Mateus Betanho Campana; Claudinei Ferreira dos Santos; Paulo Ferreira de Araújo; Anselmo Athayde Costa e Silva.
SESSION 5 APA and DEVELOPMENT
O 31 Building a Sports Program for Children and Youth with Disabilities in a Developing Country.  Agueda Gomes, Sapalo Xamuzembe, Lino Chimuco, & José Manuel
O 151 APA and Development: Using APA to improve lives of people with disabilities in developing countries.  Pierre Bataille & Steffi de Jong
O 154 The role of disabled sport in the social and economic development of Nigeria.  Onagbiye Sunday Olawale, Obafemi, Abrifor Chiedu Akporaro 
O 17 Development of Adapted Physical Activity in Turkey.  Dilara Özer, Sibel Nalbant, Ece Top, Funda Baran 
O 55 An adapted physical activity programme for the “exempted students”, in Niger.  Hamidou Harouna
SESSION 5 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY & HEALTHY LIFESTYLE (1)
O 157 Physical Activity and Lifestyle Patterns of Students with and without Disabilities between USA and China.  Sean Cai, Victor Pinheiro, & Al Kornspan, Dai Xin
O 126 Physical activity profile on Finnish adolescents with long-term illness or disability.  Pauli Rintala, Raili Välimaa, Jorma Tynjälä
O 142 A look at how basic schools and schools for the deaf encourage healthy lifestyles for deaf and hard of hearing students  Petra Kurková
O 155 ‘If you use the right ball anyone can play tennis’.  Daniel Absolon and Mark Bullock 
SESSION 5 INCLUSION 'Students attitudes'
O 53 Inclusion & Physical Education.  Tine Soulié
O 2 The attitudes of Brazilian students toward inclusion of children with disabilities in physical education classes.  José Roberto Calçada Carvalho (Author) and Martin Kudlacek (Promoter)
O 59 Does Inclusive Physical Education Classes Affect the Attitudes of Primary School Children in Greece?  Anna Panagiotou, Agapi Doulkeridou, Theodoros Ellinoudis, Peter Grekinis & Christina Evaggelinou 
O 96 Predicting Middle School Students’ Intentions to Interact with Peers with Disabilities in Physical Education: Preliminary Findings.  Iva Obrusnikova, Suzanna R. Dillon, & Martin E. Block
SESSION 5 INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY
O 11 Evidence-based risk assessment and recommendations for physical activity for people with intellectual disability.  Viviene A. Temple, Ryan E. Rhodes, & Gabriella Nasuti
O 12 Psycho-social outcomes of a peer-guided exercise program for youth with intellectual disabilities.  Viviene A. Temple, Heidi I. Stanish
O 45 Students with ID as tutors: An interpretive phenomenological analysis. Greg Reid & Christine Borisov 
O 63 Parental attitude towards adapted motor programs efficiency for children with cerebral palsy and intellectual disabilities. Elena Ioana Iconaru, Constantin Ciucurel, Stefan Toma
O 134 Athletes with Intellectual Disabilities and Active Start.  Mary Bluechardt, Colin Higgs
SESSION 6 INCLUSION 'General perspectives'
O 1 The inclusion process understood in a broaden perspective. A report about an educational initiative.  José Roberto Calçada Carvalho (Author), Débora Pereira da Silva (PE teacher) and Marcelo da Silva Felipe (Assistant).
O 40 Including Students with Disabilities in Mainstream Physical Education: An Ethnographic Study.  Dr. Sarah Meegan
O 47 Dispelling the Myth of Inclusive Physical Activity Facilities: True Stories from the Inside.  Donna Goodwin, Jackie Hebert, Ali Jonzon, Lori Morphy, Kyoung June Yi, & Jennifer Peco
O 48 Including students with physical disabilities in senior school physical education: Adaptations to assessment requirements in New Zealand schools.  Justin Muschamp, Halberg Trust and Judy Bruce
O 60 Physical Education Teachers’ Perceptions of Self-Determination: Development and Validation of a Survey.  Cathy MacDonald & Greg Reid
SESSION 6 PARTICIPATION IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND SPORT
O 36 Barriers to physical activity faced by outpatients with a TBI.  Simon Driver, Alison Ede, Zane Dodd, Ann-Marie Warren, Laurel Stevens
O 50 Sports for All Children –project (2002–2008) opened new routes to sports participation.  Aija Saari, Sari Rautio, Virpi Remahl
O 139 Do Perceived Exercise Benefits and Barriers Differ by Age, Gender, or Activity Level?  Laurie A. Malone, J. P. Barfield, Rama K. Yelisetty, Kelsey Stamps, & Lori Theriot
O 141 Factors that impact participation in physical activity among young adults with disabilities in Norway.  Martin Sćbu & Marit Sřrensen
O 129 Evaluation of the Factors Driving Athletes with Physical Disabilities to Sports and Their Expectations Karaman, Evren Ebru
SESSION 6 AQUATICS
O 72 Effect of Adapted Water Sports Activities on Campers with Intellectual Disabilities - Parents Opinion.  Stefka Djobova, Maya Nikolova, Pencho Geshev & Daniela Dasheva
O 120 Comparison of Respiratory Function Adaptation to long-term Swim Training in Physically Challenged Swimmers (amputee vs. paraplegic).  Abouzeid Magdy 
O 121 Cardiopulmonary Responses to Aquatics vs. land exercise Programs in Adolescent with Intellectual Disability Abouzeid Magdy 
O 148 Nasal expiration of beginner swimmers with CP Mattos, Elisabeth 
O 130 The Effects of Swimming Training on the Physical Performance of the Children with Otism.  Inal, Habibe Serap, Selma Bas, Evren Karaman
SESSION 7 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY & HEALTHY LIFESTYLE (2)
O 108 Use of the WHO-ICF model to create a Canadian assessment of physical literacy.  Meghann Lloyd & Mark Tremblay 
O 152 Physical Activity Level of Students with Disabilities in Public and Private Universities in Kenya.  Peter Bukhala 
O 71 Practical experiences in physical activity towards patients with multiple sclerosis.  Řyvind Haugnes
SESSION 7 ELDERLY
O 54 Alzheimer's Disease: Physical Activity in Assisted Living and Skilled nursing.  Sherrill Claudine
O 99 Project of adapted physical activity in houses for assisted elderly people.  Marta Viani, Marisa Arpesella, Lucio Garbelli, Luca Eid, Francesco Decortes 
O 113 Self-esteem, physical self-perceptions and exercise in Portuguese elderly people.  José P. Ferreira, Kenneth R. Fox, Maria H. Cruz, and Tiago Salgueiro
SESSION 8 BALANCE
O 27 A study comparing balances.  Sven Blomqvist and Kennet Fröjd 
O 28 Is dynamic one leg stance (DOLS) test valid and reliable for blind subjects? – a pilot study.  Sven Blomqvist and Börje Rehn
O 88 Haptic Stabilization of Posture in Adults With Intellectual Disabilities Using a Non-Rigid Tool.  Eliane Mauerberg-deCastro; Camila de Souza Lucena; Bruna W. Cuba; Rosana C. Boni; Debra Frances Campbell; Renato Moraes
O 5 Development and psycho-social outcomes of balance and rythmic skills of auditory disabled with different teaching methods.  Prof.Dr. Birol Dogan – Dr. Suleyman Morali
SESSION 8 APA FOR PEOPLE WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENT
O 70 The role of core stakeholders in enabling sustainability in a development programme on sport for people with visual impairments experiences from Uganda.  Nina Kahrs, Nayinda Sentumbwe, Nicholas Muramagi, Marit Sorensen
O 75 Outdoor Sports and Visual impairment: a pedagogical approach.  Mey de Abreu van Munster & José Júlio Gaviăo de Almeida
O 79 An investigation into socialization and motivation of athletes experiencing visual impairment or blindness who play goalball: An exploratory study Maria Antritsou, Erika Borkoles & Hayley Fitzgerald
O 93 The Socialization Process of Goalball Players in Turkey.  Bengü Güven Karahan, & Ferhat Esatbeyoglu
SESSION 8 APA IN AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER
O 158 Tennis Practice among Children with Autism: Effects of the Nintendo Wii on Physical Activity Behavior.  Sean Cai, Victor Pinheiro, & Alan S. Kornspan
O 82 Movement: A Sports Area & Program for People with Autism Spectrum Disorders.  Natália Correia, Herculano Castro, Rui Corredeira, & Adília Silva
O 94 Factors predicting bicycle riding success for youth with Down syndrome or Autism Spectrum Disorder.  Phil Esposito, Dale Ulrich, Megan MacDonald, Janet Hauck, Irruly Jeong, & Yoo Seok Kang
O 169 Needs Assessment for Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).  Rebecca Lytle, Susan Steffani, Leesa Huang

 

SYMPOSIUM AND WORKSHOPS

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SESSION 1 APA & Developmental Coordination Disorder (presentations = 4) ELITE SPORTS (presentations = 4) PSYCHOLOGY (presentations = 4) W3 APA for Older Adults. The best way of increasing awareness in the European society. Herman Van Coppenolle, Iana Dobreva, Stefka Djobova, Aldona Niemiro
2 INCLUSION 'Programs' (presentations = 5) CURRICULUM (presentations = 5) MOTOR CONTROL AND LEARNING [1] (presentations = 5) S2 Maintaining a healthy lifestyle: the role of literacy for individuals with intellectual disabilities
3 MOTOR CONTROL AND LEARNING [2] (presentations = 5) MOBILITY / REHABILITATION presentations = 4) INCLUSION 'Teachers attitudes' (presentations = 5) S1 Issues surrounding Developmental Coordination Disorder and fitness: Canadian and Australian perspectives
4 EXPERIENCES FROM NATIONAL PROGRAMS (presentations = 5) APA in PHYSICAL & MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS (presentations = 5) INCLUSION 'Strategies' (presentations = 5) Assessment in WHEELCHAIR SPORTS (presentations = 5) S3 Seeing Beyond Smoke and Mirrors: Collision or Compatibility for Disability Theory and APA
5 APA and DEVELOPMENT (presentations = 5) PHYSICAL ACTIVITY & HEALTHY LIFESTYLE [1] (presentations = 4) INCLUSION 'Students attitudes' (presentations = 4) INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY (presentations = 5) W4 Applying Ecological Task Analysis Model to Adapted Physical Activities. Margareth Monteiro
6 INCLUSION 'General perspectives' (presentations = 5) PARTICIPATION IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND SPORT(presentations = 5) AQUATICS (presentations = 5) VIDEO SESSION [1] (presentations = 2) W1 Teaching of social skills with wooden sticks in physical activity. Marja Kannelsuo
7 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY & HEALTHY LIFESTYLE [2] (presentations = 3) ELDERLY (presentations = 3) VIDEO SESSION [2] (presentations = 2) S10 European Standards in APA
8 BALANCE (presentations = 4) APA FOR PEOPLE WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENT (presentations = 4) APA IN AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER (presentations = 4) S9 Global Assimilation of Special Olympics in the University Curriculum. Professor Dr. Glenn Roswal, Dr. Robert Arnhold, Dr. Aura Bota, Dr. Constantin Ciucurel, Dr. Mariusz Damentko, Dr. Stefka Djobova, Dr. Serap Inal, Ms. Katharina Kiss, Dr. Jurate Pozeriene