Participation à des activités physiques organisées chez les Australiens autistes : obstacles, facilitateurs et implications pour l'inclusion
Titre original en anglais : Organized physical activity participation among autistic Australians: Barriers, enablers and implications for inclusion
Edwards, C., Tutton, T., & Gibbs, V. (2024). Organized physical activity participation among autistic Australians: Barriers, enablers and implications for inclusion. Neurodiversity, 2. https://doi.org/10.1177/27546330241240648
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La participation à des activités physiques organisées offre de nombreux avantages aux personnes autistes, mais des obstacles persistants entravent la participation, en particulier à mesure que les individus vieillissent. Cette étude australienne a employé une approche à méthodes mixtes pour examiner les expériences liées aux activités physiques organisées chez 103 adultes autistes et 169 parents d'enfants autistes. Bien que la plupart des enfants autistes participaient à de telles activités, la participation diminuait significativement chez les adultes autistes, les deux groupes exprimant le souhait d'une implication accrue. Cette recherche a identifié des obstacles relevant des domaines intrapersonnel (anxiété, difficultés physiques), interpersonnel (difficultés de communication sociale) et sociétal (possibilités inclusives limitées, sensibilisation insuffisante à l'autisme). Les principaux facilitateurs d'une participation accrue comprenaient des aménagements sensoriels, des politiques inclusives, une meilleure accessibilité, un encadrement personnalisé et une formation renforcée du personnel sur l'autisme. Ces résultats concordent avec la recherche internationale et présentent une pertinence particulière dans le contexte culturel australien. Cette étude constitue une contribution empirique importante, mettant en lumière les obstacles complexes et les mécanismes de soutien potentiels nécessaires pour combler l'écart entre les aspirations relatives à l'activité physique organisée et la participation réelle des personnes autistes tout au long de leur vie. La réalisation de progrès exige des changements complets à divers niveaux, englobant les politiques, les programmes, les attitudes et l'accessibilité. De telles transformations sont essentielles pour cultiver des cultures sportives inclusives et contrer le désengagement observé de l'enfance à l'âge adulte. Résumé grand public Les sports et les activités physiques peuvent être très bénéfiques pour les personnes autistes, mais celles-ci rencontrent souvent des difficultés, en particulier en vieillissant. Dans notre étude australienne, nous avons interrogé 103 adultes autistes et 169 parents d'enfants autistes afin de mieux comprendre ces difficultés. Nous avons découvert que de nombreux enfants autistes participent à des sports et à des activités, mais qu'à l'âge adulte, il devient plus difficile pour eux de rester impliqués. Les adultes comme les parents ont exprimé le souhait de davantage de possibilités de participation pour les personnes autistes. Nous avons également identifié certains problèmes fréquents qui rendent difficile la participation des personnes autistes à ces activités. Ces difficultés comprennent des problèmes personnels tels que l'anxiété et les difficultés physiques, des difficultés de communication sociale, ainsi que des problèmes sociétaux plus larges tels qu'un manque de possibilités inclusives et une sensibilisation insuffisante à l'autisme. De manière positive, nous avons identifié des stratégies efficaces pour faciliter la participation des personnes autistes. Celles-ci comprennent la création d'environnements adaptés sur le plan sensoriel, la mise en oeuvre de règles inclusives, l'assurance que les lieux sont faciles d'accès, l'offre d'un soutien personnalisé et la formation du personnel sur l'autisme. Fait important, nos résultats ne sont pas propres à l'Australie ; ils concordent avec les recherches menées dans d'autres pays. Cette étude met en lumière les obstacles que rencontrent les personnes autistes dans les sports et les activités et propose des solutions pour améliorer leurs expériences. Afin de susciter des changements significatifs, nous devons adapter les politiques, les programmes, les attitudes et l'accessibilité globale. Cela favorisera des sports et des activités inclusifs pour les personnes autistes, de l'enfance à l'âge adulte.
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