Description
Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Front cover has a name written in marker. Page ends have a name written on the outside in marker. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of “Sports and Recreation for the Disabled: A Resource Handbook” by Michael J. Paciorek is a pioneering work that sheds light on the often-overlooked world of adaptive sports and recreation. Published in the late 20th century, this book was a groundbreaking resource that helped raise awareness and promote inclusivity for individuals with disabilities. Paciorek’s comprehensive guide covers a wide range of activities, from traditional sports like wheelchair basketball and adaptive skiing to lesser-known pursuits like goalball and boccia. Beyond mere listings, the author delves into the history, rules, and equipment required for each activity, making this book an invaluable resource for both participants and organizers. Despite its well-worn appearance, this copy remains a testament to the enduring importance of promoting accessibility and empowering individuals of all abilities to engage in physical activity and recreation.