Leveraging parasport events for community participation: development of a theoretical framework

摘要: Research question: Sporting events have become highly sought after tools for economic, tourism, and social development in cities around the world; however, little is understood about how to effectively leverage events. This purpose of this paper present a framework leveraging small-medium scale sporting increasing community accessibility opportunities persons with disability participate sport, recreation, leisure.Research methods: Drawing upon interview documentary data that are part broader research project examines can be leveraged enhance accessible local communities, were reanalysed focused postevent learning regards strategies future event order build framework.Results findings: The Parasport-leveraging Framework presented here as an emergent structure shifts focus parasport legacies away fr...