Portraying "Paralympism"? : an analysis of the evolution of Paralympic athlete media representations since the 1980s / Rory Alexander Flindall

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Portraying "Paralympism"? : an analysis of the evolution of Paralympic athlete media representations since the 1980s / Rory Alexander Flindall

Positioned within the assertion that the mass media serves as the tool for meeting the Paralympic Movement’s Vision, this study set out to analyse how Paralympic media portrayals have been representative of Paralympism since the 1980s. To achieve this, a document analysis of primary and secondary sources attained from the archives of the IPC and Dutch National Archives alongside content analyses of specific Paralympic Games was conducted.