The Paralympic Games explained by Brittain, Ian

Table of Contents: “…The history and development of the Paralympic Games -- The olympic movement and the Paralympic Games -- The governance of paralympic sport -- Disability and the body -- The broader social issues of disability within society and their impact on sports participation -- Media, marketing and disability sport -- Major issues within the paralympic movement -- The under representation of women and athletes with high support needs at the Paralympic Games -- International perspectives on paralympic participation -- The Special Olympics, intellectual disability and the Paralympic Games.…”
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The ethics of sports coaching

Table of Contents: “…The nature of coaching: The normative aims of coaching: the good coach as an enlightened generalist -- Celebrating trust: virtues and rules in the ethical conduct of sports coaches -- The character of the coach: Becoming a good coach: coaching and phronesis -- Objectivity and subjectivity in coaching -- Sports coaching and virtue ethics -- Coaching specific populations: The moral ambiguity of coaching youth sport -- Sport-smart persons: a practical ethics for coaching young athletes -- Males coaching female athletes -- Coaching ethics and Paralympic sports -- Coaching in context: contemporary ethical issues: Coaching and the ethics of youth talent identification: rethinking luck and justice -- Coaching and the ethics of performance enhancement -- Ethical issues in coaching dangerous sports -- A defense of expatriate coaching in sport.…”