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DISABLED SKIER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
- Disabled Sports
- Sociology of persons with a disability
- Sociology of Recreation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-disabled skier
1, record 1, English, non%2Ddisabled%20skier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- able-bodied skier 2, record 1, English, able%2Dbodied%20skier
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The purpose of [the] study is to identify kinematic and muscular activation differences between single-leg skiers and non-disabled skiers. 1, record 1, English, - non%2Ddisabled%20skier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
abled-bodied skier: The use of the adjective "able-bodied" in the term "able-bodied skier" implies that all people with disabilities lack "able bodies" or the ability to use their bodies well and therefore should be avoided. 3, record 1, English, - non%2Ddisabled%20skier
Record 1, Key term(s)
- non disabled skier
- able bodied skier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
- Sports adaptés
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
- Sociologie des loisirs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- skieur non handicapé
1, record 1, French, skieur%20non%20handicap%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- skieuse non handicapée 2, record 1, French, skieuse%20non%20handicap%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-09-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Disabled Sports
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- disabled skier
1, record 2, English, disabled%20skier
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- disabled ski racer 2, record 2, English, disabled%20ski%20racer
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports adaptés
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- skieur ayant un handicap
1, record 2, French, skieur%20ayant%20un%20handicap
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- skieuse ayant un handicap 1, record 2, French, skieuse%20ayant%20un%20handicap
correct, feminine noun
- skieur handicapé 2, record 2, French, skieur%20handicap%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- skieuse handicapée 1, record 2, French, skieuse%20handicap%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- skieur ayant une déficience 1, record 2, French, skieur%20ayant%20une%20d%C3%A9ficience
correct, masculine noun
- skieuse ayant une déficience 1, record 2, French, skieuse%20ayant%20une%20d%C3%A9ficience
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On utilise les termes «skieur ayant une déficience» et «skieuse ayant une déficience» dans les contextes reliés aux athlètes ayant une déficience visuelle. 1, record 2, French, - skieur%20ayant%20un%20handicap
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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