Participation of young people with disability in social and leisure activities: A systematic review of factors and effects

Mathew P Manoj; Annamma George; Nishtha Mishra

doi:10.53730/ijhs.v6nS1.8079

Authors

Manoj Mathew P ICSSR – Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of sociology and Population Studies, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Annamma George Principal, Love Dale Residential School, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Nishtha Mishra Research Scholar, Tata Institute of Social science, Mumbai, India

Keywords:

Disability, Young people, Leisure time Activities, India

Abstract

‘Hapless’ is the word synonymous with the young disabled lives. It is chiefly because of their inability to perform certain basic life activities. However it isn’t necessary hat they remain in low spirits throughout. A scallop of encouragement and ounces of kind motivating words can create wonders in their life of persistent hindrances. Persuading them to participate in various recreational and outdoor activities can also uplift their tenacity. This paper portrays a systematic review on the effects of various leisure activities, barriers and other factors affecting young people with disability. The quintessential information are taken from papers of online data bases and are classified accordingly into themes such as participation and requirement of the people with disability to take part in sports activity, physical, leisure activity and fewmore. Inclusion criteria advanced was advanced by collecting articles related to young people with disability participates various outdoor activities. The exclusion criteria were the papers focusing on people aged above 30 and disabilities related to a specific organ. Their participation benefits them both physically and mentally and can have an inevitable positive impact on their otherwise (assumingly) boring and dull existence.

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