This study examines influences of participation in sports for all on life satisfaction and aims to develop affirmative and positive thinking and extend opportunities to participate in it. It takes purposive sampling with disabled persons between40-60 ...
This study examines influences of participation in sports for all on life satisfaction and aims to develop affirmative and positive thinking and extend opportunities to participate in it. It takes purposive sampling with disabled persons between40-60 years old who used sports facilities for all in K metropolitan city as of 2005. compares their satisfaction with participation in
sports for all and obtains the following conclusions.
1. According to participation types of sports for all by subjects, most of respondents answered that period of their participation in it was for morethan
one year, frequency of participation a week was over 4 times. time required for
participating in it was 2 hours, motive of participation in it was for health
management and major participating item was swimming.
2. In satisfaction with participation in sports for all by demographical factors, sex showed significant difference in achievement factors between groups, women showed high satisfaction with participation in it, and the older subjects are, the higher their satisfaction are. There was statistically significant difference in health factor according to education, monthly income showed significant difference in emotional factor and subjects with higher income showed higher satisfaction. In addition. type of disability showed higher satisfaction in malformation disability
3. Correlation analysis of satisfaction with sports for all by type of participation showed significant correlations with motive of participation and health factor in degree of participation, with period and degree of participation in motive of participation, with health and achievement factor in emotional factor and with social and emotional factors and degree of participation in health factors.