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05-Benefits of Outdoor Recreation for People with Disabilities

Center:

SD-Center for Disabilities, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2023

Contact Information:

Jessica Lamb
[email protected]
605-274-4926

Product Description:

Outdoor recreation has been linked to lower stress levels, better mental health, and help to increase social skills. The purpose of this study is to understand the barriers to outdoor recreation that people with disabilities face and to discuss the benefits of outdoor recreation for people with disabilities, which will help people advocate for themselves for better access to these activities.

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Product/Publication Type(s):

Conference presentations and posters presented

Target Audience:

Consumers/Families, Professionals, Policymakers, Students

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[email protected]

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N/A

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