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2008

Conference Publication

Advancing paralympic sport through science: An international collaboration

Malone, L.A., Vanlandewijck, Y.C., Bressan, E., Burkett, B., Colantonio, E., De Mello, M.T., Fraijd, K. and Tweedy, S.M. (2008). Advancing paralympic sport through science: An international collaboration. European Congress of Adapted Physical Activity 2008, Torino, Italy, 9 - 11 October, 2008.

Advancing paralympic sport through science: An international collaboration

2008

Conference Publication

Evidence-based classification: what is it, why is it important and how can it be achieved?

Tweedy, S. M. (2008). Evidence-based classification: what is it, why is it important and how can it be achieved?. Classifying Disability and Sports Technology Conference, Singapore, 20-22 November 2008.

Evidence-based classification: what is it, why is it important and how can it be achieved?

2008

Conference Publication

Evaluating the validity of activity limitation tests for use in Paralympic classification

Beckman, E. M. and Tweedy, Sean (2008). Evaluating the validity of activity limitation tests for use in Paralympic classification. ICSEMIS Pre-Olympic International Convention, Guangzhou, China, 1-5 August 2008. Guangzhou, China: ICSEMIS.

Evaluating the validity of activity limitation tests for use in Paralympic classification

2008

Conference Publication

Towards evidence-based classification in Paralympic athletics: What is the optimal seated throwing position?

Verellen, J., Van Biessen, D., Meyer, C., Tweedy, S. M. and Vanlandewijck, Y. C. (2008). Towards evidence-based classification in Paralympic athletics: What is the optimal seated throwing position?. European Congress of Adapted Physical Activity 2008, Torino, Italy, 9-11 October 2008.

Towards evidence-based classification in Paralympic athletics: What is the optimal seated throwing position?

2008

Book Chapter

Reducing preventable health disadvantage for people with disabilities through physical activity promotion

Tweedy, S. M. (2008). Reducing preventable health disadvantage for people with disabilities through physical activity promotion. Health Care Practice in Australia. (pp. 255-269) edited by Taylor, Sandra, Foster, Michele and Fleming, Jennifer. Melbourne: Oxford University Press.

Reducing preventable health disadvantage for people with disabilities through physical activity promotion

2007

Conference Publication

Proposal for new eligibility criteria for the Cerebral Palsy International Sport and Recreation Association

Tweedy, S. M., Kruimer, A., Richter, K. and Bourke, J. (2007). Proposal for new eligibility criteria for the Cerebral Palsy International Sport and Recreation Association. 4th International CP-ISRA Classification Conference, San Sebastian, Spain, 26-28 October 2007. Leiden, Netherlands: Cerebral Palsy - International Sports and Recreation Association.

Proposal for new eligibility criteria for the Cerebral Palsy International Sport and Recreation Association

2007

Conference Publication

The case against exercise as a means of improving long term health outcomes in people with neurological impairment

Tweedy, S. M. (2007). The case against exercise as a means of improving long term health outcomes in people with neurological impairment. Australian Physiotherapy Association National Conference Week, Cairns, Queensland, 3-7 October 2007.

The case against exercise as a means of improving long term health outcomes in people with neurological impairment

2007

Other Outputs

IPC Athletics classification project for physical impairment

Tweedy, Sean and Bourke, John (2007). IPC Athletics classification project for physical impairment. Bonn, Germany: International Paralympic Committee.

IPC Athletics classification project for physical impairment

2006

Conference Publication

Improving reliability and valitidy of manual muscle testing in disability sports classification

Tweedy, S M, Williams, G. and Bourke, J. (2006). Improving reliability and valitidy of manual muscle testing in disability sports classification. Classification: Solutions for the Future, Bonn, Germany, 6-7 May, 2006. Bonn, Germany: International Paralympic Committee.

Improving reliability and valitidy of manual muscle testing in disability sports classification

2006

Conference Publication

Threats to Paralympic sport: Practical implications of ignoring theory in classification

Tweedy, S M (2006). Threats to Paralympic sport: Practical implications of ignoring theory in classification. Classification: Solutions for the Future, Bonn, Germany, 6-7 May, 2006. Bonn, Germany: International Paralympic Committee.

Threats to Paralympic sport: Practical implications of ignoring theory in classification

2005

Journal Article

Validity of accelerometry for measurement of activity in people with brain injury

Tweedy, S. M. and Trost, S. G. (2005). Validity of accelerometry for measurement of activity in people with brain injury. Medicine And Science In Sports And Exercise, 37 (9), 1474-1480. doi: 10.1249/01.mss.0000177584.43330.ae

Validity of accelerometry for measurement of activity in people with brain injury

2005

Other Outputs

Promoting physical activity among community-dwelling people with acquired brain injury

Tweedy, Sean Michael (2005). Promoting physical activity among community-dwelling people with acquired brain injury. PhD Thesis, School of Human Movement Studies, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/158050

Promoting physical activity among community-dwelling people with acquired brain injury

2004

Conference Publication

A National Initiative for Increasing Sports Participation among Australians with a Disability

Tweedy, S. (2004). A National Initiative for Increasing Sports Participation among Australians with a Disability. 3rd CONROD Convocation, Brisbane, Australia, 26 May, 2004.

A National Initiative for Increasing Sports Participation among Australians with a Disability

2004

Conference Publication

Behavioural and Health Changes in response to a Community-based Physical Activity Intervention for People with ABI

Tweedy, S. M. (2004). Behavioural and Health Changes in response to a Community-based Physical Activity Intervention for People with ABI. 3rd CONROD Convocation, Brisbane, Australia, 26 May, 2004.

Behavioural and Health Changes in response to a Community-based Physical Activity Intervention for People with ABI

2003

Conference Publication

Efficacy of a community-based physical activity intervention for people with acquired brain injury

Tweedy, S. M. (2003). Efficacy of a community-based physical activity intervention for people with acquired brain injury. Inclusion, Coexistence, Human Value for All through Adapted Physical Activity, Seoul, Korea, 4-7 August, 2003. Seoul: ISAPA.

Efficacy of a community-based physical activity intervention for people with acquired brain injury

2003

Book Chapter

The ICF and Classification in Disability Athletics

Tweedy, S. M. (2003). The ICF and Classification in Disability Athletics. ICF Australian User Guide, Version 1.0, Disability Series. (pp. 82-88) edited by R. Madden, S. Bricknell, C. Sykes and L. York. Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.

The ICF and Classification in Disability Athletics

2003

Journal Article

Biomechanical consequences of impairment: A taxonomically valid basis for classification in a unified disability athletics system

Tweedy, Sean (2003). Biomechanical consequences of impairment: A taxonomically valid basis for classification in a unified disability athletics system. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 74 (1), 9-16. doi: 10.1080/02701367.2003.10609059

Biomechanical consequences of impairment: A taxonomically valid basis for classification in a unified disability athletics system

2003

Conference Publication

Research methods for developing and evaluating a new system of classification in disability athletics

Tweedy, S. M. (2003). Research methods for developing and evaluating a new system of classification in disability athletics. Inclusion, Coexistence, Human Value for All through Adapted Physical Activity, Seoul, Korea, 4-7 August, 2003. Seoul: ISAPA.

Research methods for developing and evaluating a new system of classification in disability athletics

2002

Journal Article

Taxonomic theory and the ICF: Foundations for a unified disability athletics classification

Tweedy, S. M. (2002). Taxonomic theory and the ICF: Foundations for a unified disability athletics classification. Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly, 19 (2), 220-237. doi: 10.1123/apaq.19.2.220

Taxonomic theory and the ICF: Foundations for a unified disability athletics classification

2002

Conference Publication

Applying the ICF to disability sport: an example from disability athletics

Tweedy, Sean M. (2002). Applying the ICF to disability sport: an example from disability athletics. Meeting of Heads of World Health Organisation Collaborating Centres for the Family of International Classifications, Brisbane, Australia, 14-19 October, 2002.

Applying the ICF to disability sport: an example from disability athletics