Objectives of ISAPA/IFAPA

 IFAPA is concerned with the promotion and dissemination of research in adapted physical activity and sport science, and their practical application to the benefit of individuals across the lifespan. The International Symposium of Adapted Physical Activity is a vehicle to raise local awareness, to provide an outstanding setting for local professionals to interact with world leaders and international colleagues in adapted physical activity, and to allow the region to make an international contribution to adapted physical activity.

Objectives of ISAPA-Brazil

To disseminate and discuss recent scientific and technological advances in adapted physical education and related areas. Specific objectives include: The dissemination of information about national and international scientific activities among professionals and researchers who are interested in the area of human movement, physical education and sports, as well as other interdisciplinary areas related to people with disabilities; Giving visibility to national scientific activities; Integrating information and updating Brazilian and international professionals and researchers about current knowledge and instruments in adapted physical education and related areas; Facilitating interaction between academic and professional fields.