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The purpose of the discussion is to summarize the main concept of the research, the reasons why this research was created, the major components of the research, the Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation (AIR) program being implemented at Southern Illinois University (SIU), and the individuals the research is benefiting. The AIR program was designed not only to include people with disabilities in campus recreation at SIU, but also to improve their lives and break down barriers and stereotypes that may exist within the community.
The AIR program looked at why inclusion is so important for people with and without disabilities. The literature stated, “as much as people with disabilities benefit from inclusive recreation…people without disabilities often benefit even more. As people without disabilities learn to interact with people with disabilities….overcome their fear and awkwardness, learn acceptance” (Carman, 2007). However, the history of people with disabilities is an awful one, which was based on facts and philosophies thought that developed over time, leading to today’s attitudes, ...

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