Disability is an umbrella term, covering impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions. An impairment is a problem in body function or structure; an activity limitation is a difficulty encountered by an individual in executing a task or action; while a participation restriction is a problem experienced by an individual in involvement in life situations.
a) Discuss (from lecture and website materials), the 'medical' and the 'social' model of disability, being sure to explain where lies the "problem" of disability (300 words).
b) Discuss (from lecture materials) the implications for sport managers and coaches/teachers in terms of what is required to overcome barriers to participation for people with disabilities, including practical examples (from both websites below) of modifying sport and creating a positive environment (300 words).