Monday 16th June 2025

Design and validation of a questionnaire to measure students ‘perception of inclusive hiking’

Clara Climent Oltra, Catholic University of Valencia
Héctor Esteve Ibáñez, Catholic University of Valencia
Lidia Ramos López, Catholic University of Valencia
Francisco De Asís Martínez Manchón, Catholic University of Valencia
Laura Jiménez Monteagudo, Catholic University of Valencia

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Disability Studies on a Global Landscape: Pedagogical Study Abroad Experiences

Brenda Rossow-Kimball, University of Regina Faculty of Kinesiology & Health Studies
Doug Cripps, University of Regina Faculty of Kinesiology & Health Studies

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Enhancing Movement: Fundamental Movement Skills in Foundation Phase Children with Visual Impairments in a South African Community

Candace Vermaak, Stellenbosch University
Catherine De Wet

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

“I didn’t think I qualified”: Adult wheelchair basketball players’ journey to and experience in the sport.

Steven K. Holland, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Katherine Holland, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Cathy McKay, James Madison University

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Inclusive Physical and Sports Education as a Prerequisite for a Healthy Society (Czech-Slovak Corossborder Cooperation)

Martin Kudláček, Palacky University, Olomouc
Ondřej Ješina, Palacky University
Tomáš Vyhlídal, Palacky University
Dušana Augustovičová, Comenius University in Bratislava
Stanislav Kraček, Comenius University in Bratislava
Dagmar Němček, Comenius University in Bratislava

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Inclusivising Our World: Co-designing an Inclusive Play Space in the Crann Centre, Cork, Ireland

Alice Moore, Crann Centre

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Inclusivizing Campus Recreation: Addressing Accessibility Barriers for College Students with Disabilities

Kayla Abrahamson, Old Dominion University
Samantha Ross-Cypcar, University of Utah

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Making the case for using mobile technology to facilitate inclusion in outdoor physical activity for those who live with disabilities

TA Loeffler PhD, Memorial University of Newfoundland

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Practical Strategies for Children and Adults who are Deafblind to Access Physical Activities

Deirdre J. Leech, Anne Sullivan Foundation
Sorcha Nallen, Anne Sullivan Foundation

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Preliminary convergent and known-groups validity evidence for scores from various executive function tasks in US adolescents with visual impairment

Adam Pennell, Pepperdine University
Alexandra Stribing, Kean University
Peter Rifenburg, University of South Carolina
Andrea Taliaferro, University of South Carolina
Pamela Beach, Rochester Institute of Technology
Lauren Lieberman, State University of New York College at Brockport
Ali Brian, University of South Carolina

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Redeveloping for accessibility: Applying design thinking approach to create a card game for people with visual impairment

ROSA AYSEGUL AKSOY, University of Sirnak

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Sleep and Physical Activity in Youth with Visual Impairments

Pamela Beach, Rochester Institute of Technology
Jack Peltz, SUNY Brockport
Marlee Pontello, SUNY Brockport
Ali Brian, University of South Carolina
Sarah Decker, SUNY Brockport
Lauren Lieberman, SUNY Brockport
Andrea Taliaferro, University of South Carolina
Adam Pennell, Pepperdine University

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

The Exploration of an Orientation and Mobility Internship Program at a Summer Sports Camp for Children who are Visually Impaired

Benjamin Lytle, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Katie Ericson, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lauren Lieberman, State University of New York College at Brockport
Pamela Beach, Rochester Institute of Technology
Amy Parker, Portland State University

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Bridging Science and Sports: The Role of Paralympic Science Support NL in creating a sustainable community

Eline Blaauw, Knowledge Centre for Sport & Physical Activity

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Calgary Adapted Hub Powered by Jumpstart

David Legg, Mount Royal University
Cheri Bradish Dr., Toronto Metropolitan University
Marco DiBuono Dr., Jumpstart

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Co-production of a Mixed Abilities Physical Education Curriculum for Youth with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and varying Intersectional Identities

Thi Nancy Huynh, University of Toronto
Rebecca Bassett-Gunter, York University
Michael Atkinson, University of Toronto
Kelly Arbour-Nicitopoulos, University of Toronto, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Device-based methods for monitoring physical activity in children and adolescents with disabilities

Piritta Asunta, Jamk University of Applied Sciences, School of Health and Social Studies, Likes, Finland
Janne Kulmala, Jamk University of Applied Sciences, School of Health and Social Studies, Likes, Finland
Tuomas Kukko, Jamk University of Applied Sciences, School of Health and Social Studies, Likes, Finland
Harto Hakonen, Jamk University of Applied Sciences, School of Health and Social Studies, Likes, Finland
Tuija Tammelin, Jamk University of Applied Sciences, School of Health and Social Studies, Likes, Finland
Kati Karinharju, Satakunta University of Applied Sciences, Pori, Finland

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Golf a Game Changer as Therapeutic Recreation for ASD

Edel Randles, Munster Technological University
Adrian Whitehead
Mike Keane

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Inclusive active courtyards

Anna Fillat, UdL Lleida

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Inclusive hiking project with Joëlette chair in the educational environment

Laura Jimenez-Monteagudo
Clara Climent Oltra, Catholic University of Valencia
Marta Martin Rodríguez, Catholic University of Valencia
Héctor Esteve Ibáñez, Catholic University of Valencia

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Knowledgebased multidisiplinary testing of assistive devices for activities in a rehabilitation context

Tor Erik Nyquist, Beitostølen Healthsport Center
Viljar Aasan Mr

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Mamanet: An Intervention Program to Promote Health Among Women Aged 21–53 with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Sharon Barak Dr., Ariel University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nursing, Israel
Riki Tesler Prof., Ariel University, School of Health Sciences. Department of Health Systems Management. Israel

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Move as You Are: Promoting Inclusion of Children with Visual Impairments through Sports

Giulia Chiara Castiglioni, Real Eyes Sport ASD
Sofia Del Governatore, Real Eyes Sport ASD

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Paralympics Ireland NextGen community series

Cliona Horan Ms, Paralympics Ireland

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Policy Advocacy in Sport and Society

Alana Richardson, German Sport University
Sally-Ann Jennifer Fischer, German Sport University

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Reducing inequality in high school sports - authentic sport participation through Friday Night Prime Time an inclusive interscholastic athletic program

Nathan Murata, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Allison Tsuchida, University of Hawaii at Manoa
John Solomon, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Kiera Glodowski, University of Hawaii at Manoa

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Research to Practice: An Opportunity to Support Teachers Further with Inclusion in Physical Education

Susan Marron, Dublin City University

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Special Olympics Healthy Athletes Screenings: Using A Universal Design for Learning in the Health Promotion Discipline

Franziska Loetzner, Oregon State University
Leah R. Ketcheson, Wayne State University
Andrew Pitchford, Oregon State University

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Teaching Physical Education (PE) to Students With Learning Difficulties From the Perspective of Non-Specialist Teachers

Laura Kummert, Centre for Sports and Physical Education, University of Wuerzburg
Matthias Zimlich, Centre for Sports and Physical Education, University of Wuerzburg

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

The Paralympic Pathway: Evolution of Participation for Athletes with Intellectual Impairments in the Paralympic Games since 2012

Debbie Van Biesen, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
roi charles pineda, KU Leuven
Jan Burns, Virtus

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM