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Direct linkLieberman, Lauren J.; Childs, Ruth – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2020
Children with visual impairments are often behind their same-age peers in motor skills and physical activity (Haibach et al., 2014; Lieberman et al., 2010). Their physical education teachers and coaches do not always know how to include them in general physical education programs (Conroy, 2012; Haegele & Sutherland, 2015; Haegele & Zhu,…
Descriptors: Athletics, Self Advocacy, Visual Impairments, Adapted Physical Education
Lieberman, Lauren J.; Schedlin, Haley; Pierce, Tristan – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2009
This article presents strategies for jumping rope for children with visual impairments. Giving choices related to the types of rope and the use of mats is important. In addition, using appropriate instructional strategies and modifications will make jumping rope a skill that the children will enjoy and will lead to their involvement in other…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Visual Impairments, Physical Fitness, Games
Robinson, Barbara L.; Lieberman, Lauren J. – RE:view: Rehabilitation Education for Blindness and Visual Impairment, 2007
The authors examined the effects of a parent resource manual on physical and sedentary activity levels of children with visual impairments. Children and youth with visual impairments, aged 9-23 years (7 girls, 11 boys), attended a 1-week summer sports camp in New York state. The authors found that 1 month after they provided the families of the…
Descriptors: Physical Activity Level, Children, Youth, Visual Impairments
Lieberman, Lauren J.; Robinson, Barbara L.; Rollheiser, Heidi – RE:view: Rehabilitation Education for Blindness and Visual Impairment, 2006
The rapid increase in the number of students with visual impairments currently being educated in inclusive general physical education makes it important that physical education instructors know how best to serve them. Assessment of the experiences of students with visual impairments during general physical education classes, knowledge of students'…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Inclusive Schools, Athletics, Physical Activities
Goodwin, Donna L.; Lieberman, Lauren J.; Johnston, Keith; Leo, Jennifer – Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly, 2011
The social meaning of a one-week residential summer sports camp to young people with visual impairments is described. The experiences of 13 youths (7 females and 6 males) with visual impairments (3 B1, 1 B2, and 9 B3) between 9 and 15 years of age were gathered using the phenomenological methods of focus groups, conversational interviews, and…
Descriptors: Group Membership, Visual Impairments, Focus Groups, Youth
