Wegner, LisaMalema, Makhaya Johannes2022-08-122024-04-172022-08-122024-04-172022https://hdl.handle.net/10566/11275Philosophiae Doctor - PhDYouth need to build their resilience, feel empowered, take the initiative and become independent for their leadership development. The application and use of leisure education amongst youth with disabilities for developing leadership appears feasible, although it has never previously been researched. It is noted that leisure plays a significant role in the lives of all persons, and people with disabilities should also embrace opportunities to obtain the positive benefits of leisure.enLeadership developmentLeadership skillsEducationYouth developmentDisabilitiesSouth AfricaGuidelines for leadership development using leisure education as a tool for youth with physical disabilities in South AfricaUniversity of the Western Cape