How can I get my hands on that?k
--- "Elizabeth H. Thiers" <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
> You'll want to use the author of the article
> Joanne Bauman. John Reiss just
> forwards lots of great articles to the Children
> with Special Health Care
> Needs Listserv. It's a primarily government
> funded list serve but, often
> gets these great gems like the one below.
>
> Beth T. the OT
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf
> Of Kathy Pink
> Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2002 3:59 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: disability and fitness
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> Beth, The O.T.-
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> I'm going to write a book. May I use what you
> wrote believe or should I ask that John?
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> --- "Elizabeth H. Thiers" <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> > Pulled this off another list, thought you all
> > might be interested:
> >
> >
> > Subject: How Changing Ads in Health and
> Fitness
> > Can Change Attitudes Towards
> > People with Disabilities
> > From: "John G. Reiss" <[log in to unmask]>
> > Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2002 08:54:22 -0500
> > X-Message-Number: 1
> >
> > From: NCPAD NEWS=20
> >
> > How Changing Ads in Health and Fitness Can
> > Change Attitudes Towards
> > People with Disabilities
> >
> > by Joanne Bauman
> >
> >
> > Disability is as much an attitude as it is a
> > condition. Attitudes,
> > perceptions, beliefs, and stereotypes are
> > influenced by many factors,
> > including the media. Most disability-related
> > magazines and other media
> > already contain many positive images, so
> > advocacy for attitude change
> > should focus on increasing inclusion in media
> > geared to the general
> > public. To the public and media,
> > health/fitness and disability often
> > seem mutually exclusive; this perception
> > perpetuates barriers to health,
> > exercise, and recreation.
> >
> > What are the implications of the images in
> > existing sports and fitness
> > advertisements? Attitudes that are
> perpetuated
> > by the media, including
> > advertising, are society's emphasis on the
> > "body beautiful" -- physical
> > integrity, personal appearance, and athletic
> > prowess (Roessler and
> > Bolton, 1978; Wolfe, 1996; Wright, 1983). As
> > with most advertising
> > images, the "pretty people" and least
> > "disabled-looking" are depicted.
> >
> >
> > Click on the rest of the story at
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http://www.ncpad.org/yourwrites/bauman101502.htm
> >
> > From:
> >
> > NCPAD NEWS: November 2002, Volume 1, Issue 8
> > A monthly publication of NCPAD - the NATIONAL
> > CENTER on PHYSICAL
> > ACTIVITY and DISABILITY
> >
> > See: NCPAD website at www.ncpad.org
> >
> > Beth T. the OT
> >
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