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- Title
Poziom poczucia koherencji u narciarzy niepełnosprawnych i pełnosprawnych w Polsce i w USA.
- Authors
Brzostek, Monika; Zyznawska, Joanna; Kulesa-Mrowiecka, Małgorzata
- Abstract
In the last few years, adaptive sport and adaptive physical education as forms of physiotherapy have gained Increasing Interest around the world and also in Poland. This thesis discusses application of alpine skiing in social rehabilitation for the persons with disabilities. It describes how skiing can help overcoming problems with personal and social behavior and influence on looking at once life, in order to compare the sense of coherence of skiers with and without disabilities. The research involved 31 Polish (16 disabled and 15 without disabilities) and 27 American (12 disabled and 15 without disabilities) responders. It was based on a Sense of Coherence Questionnaire SOC-13 by Aaron Antonovsky. Conclusions: The level of coherence among disabled skiers is comparable to those without disabilities.
- Subjects
SPORTS for people with disabilities; PHYSICAL education for people with disabilities; PHYSICAL therapy; SKIING; SENSE of coherence; REHABILITATION of people with disabilities
- Publication
Public Health Management / Zdrowie Publiczne i Zarzadzanie, 2014, Vol 12, Issue 1, p109
- ISSN
1731-7398
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.4467/208426270Z.14.012.2904