Journal of Education and Practice ISSN 2222-1735 (Paper) ISSN 2222-288X (Online) Vol 3‚ No 6‚ 2012 www.iiste.org Psychological Evaluation of Sports Persons with Disability Syed. Tariq Murtaza‚ Mohd. Imran* Department of Physical Health and Sports Education‚Aligarh Muslim University‚ Aligarh‚ 202002‚ (U.P.)‚ India. *E-mail Corresponding Author: imranphe09@yahoo.co.in Acknowledgement: the authors would like to acknowledge the cooperation of UGC-SAP (DRS-I) Programme‚ Department of Physical
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grip on my learning disability. “Will I ever learn to deal with my learning disability? Why must I have to work hard at school work and yet feel like I have not gotten anywhere. Why me?” I have cried out. The hardest part of going back to school is dealing with this disability. I have the hardest time comprehending reading assignments and spelling is a huge chore on any written assignment‚ which makes me want to just throw my hands up and give up at times. My learning disability makes reading very
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because of my learning disability. My abilities are simultaneously overestimated and underestimated as a “gifted” child that also has Dyscalculia. I have had to change my outlook on people’s perceptions of me and my situation to thrive. Just like the egg I have had to change who I am to overcome adversity. As far back as first grade I can remember being scolded for carelessness‚ laziness‚ and sloppiness. My parents and teachers would tell me that I was “too bright” to be a bad student and that I needed
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Chapter 3 High Roads and Low Roads to Disabilities In chapter 3 of distinguishing disabilities‚ Colin Ong-Dean studies the distribution of disability diagnoses and the issues that influence that distribution. Furthermore‚ the author examines whether and how privileged parents contribute to their child’s diagnoses. Ong-Dean argues that there are two roads to the learning disability diagnosis as well as several other disabilities discussed in this chapter. Prior to reading this chapter‚ I was aware
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Chapter 4 talks about how people born with innate physical disabilities are able to overcome their weakness and develop their strengths. One of the main themes within the chapter is that desirable disabilities motivates us to work hard in order to succeed. The author mentions numerous examples of notable people who have dyslexia. Gladwell cited that about one third of the high level corporate executive have some form of learning disability. President of Goldman Sachs‚ Gary Cohen became an options
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English 101 21 September 2013 Nancy Mair Essay Reading Disability Written by Nancy Mairs made me sense that even though She has a disability that may make her walk with a brace and a cane or most often you will see her in a wheel chair you will not see a women with her disability on television simply because of her disability even though she is able live a normal ordinary life just like many others. The question choose another group that you think has been effaced in television or advertising
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Systems Thinking: Answer to Learning Disabilities ------------------------------------------------- Introduction The average life expectancy of traditional organizations is only about 40 to 50 years (Stephen‚ 2000). This is because they usually have tendencies to be retrospective and reactive‚ instead of being prospective and proactive (Cathon‚ 2000). ‘Retrospective’ in a sense that organizations respond to agents that are only currently present in their situation‚ similar to a passive
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the ADA‚ Ruth Colker in her book‚ "The Disability Pendulum‚”shows her disappointment for the disability rights community from the ADA implementation in first year. She traces the effectiveness of the ADA‚ and show how and why this key piece of civil rights legislation has fallen far short of the "high hopes and aspirations" of the disabled community and their advocates. She uses the metaphor of a swinging pendulum to symbolize shifting attitudes toward disability rights and the disabled. The book has
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The disability rights movement is the fight for equal rights and opportunities for people with disabilities. In the 1800s‚ it was considered generous that the disabled were segregated from society. Many were regarded as freaks or aberrations‚ and were consequently locked up in asylums and sanitariums. In the early 1900s‚ the Eugenics Movement began to grow‚ which specifically targeted people with disabilities. A multitude of disabled people were forced to undergo sterilization‚ in an attempt to prevent
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about Disability Language is useful for the humankind to communicate with each other. In Malaysia with a multi-ethnic group and a diversity of language use by the society to communicate especially each ethnic group also have their own mother tongue. Consequences‚ using a specific language to reflect the disability according to their indigenous knowledge will have make sense. Supported by Hosking (2008) review that a community will use a local language to reflect the concept of disability in society
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