Adapted Physical Activity (Leaving Cert Physical Education): Quizzes
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What is the main purpose of adapted physical activity?
What is the main purpose of adapted physical activity?
To provide opportunities for people with disabilities
Which cycling adaptation is used for individuals with visual impairments?
Which cycling adaptation is used for individuals with visual impairments?
Tandem cycling
In sitting volleyball, what must players maintain contact with whilst playing?
In sitting volleyball, what must players maintain contact with whilst playing?
One buttock with the ground
Which devices assist individuals in adaptive swimming?
Which devices assist individuals in adaptive swimming?
Lifts, flotation devices, prosthetics
How does horse riding therapeutically benefit individuals?
How does horse riding therapeutically benefit individuals?
Physical, cognitive, & emotional
What is modified in wheelchair basketball compared to regular basketball?
What is modified in wheelchair basketball compared to regular basketball?
Dribbling and contact rules
Which sport uses a ball with bells inside to guide players?
Which sport uses a ball with bells inside to guide players?
Goalball
What are three benefits of APA programmes?
What are three benefits of APA programmes?
Health, social skills, confidence
What are key components of successful APA programmes?
What are key components of successful APA programmes?
Facilities, trained staff, community
Who should be engaged for successful community involvement in APA?
Who should be engaged for successful community involvement in APA?
Local organisations, families, volunteers
What should training for educators and coaches include?
What should training for educators and coaches include?
Inclusive PE principles & adaptations
Which facilities should schools provide for accessibility?
Which facilities should schools provide for accessibility?
Wheelchair-accessible gyms, pools, fields
How should APA programmes gather feedback for improvement?
How should APA programmes gather feedback for improvement?
Participant surveys