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Project

Identifying Determinants of What Makes Tennis Fun Among Individuals with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, with a Focus on Autism Spectrum Disorder

Center:

CA-Tarjan Center UCLA, UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2024

Contact Information:

Rujuta Wilson
[email protected]
208-520-6778

Project Description:

This grant seeks to identify what makes tennis fun for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, with the goal to improve tennis delivery to this population and increase retention in physical activity programs.

Keyword(s):

Core Function(s):

Performing Research or Evaluation

Area of Emphasis

Health-Related Activities, Recreation-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Community Trainees / Short term trainees, Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Urban, Specific Groups

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Regional

Funding Source: