Motivation and coping of physically disabled Filipino para athletes

Date of Publication

2018

Document Type

Bachelor's Thesis

Degree Name

Bachelor of Arts Major in Psychology

College

College of Liberal Arts

Department/Unit

Psychology

Defense Panel Member

Cely D. Magpantay

Reynaldo Nuelito Q. Canlas

Abstract/Summary

An analysis of the motivations and coping strategies of para athletes can provide insights to facilitate better training programs and to increase support for people with disability to participate in sports. The research aimed to ascertain whether or not there is a relationship between motivation and coping skills of Filipino para athletes by measuring the motivational and coping constructs through a survey questionnaire. The descriptive correlational design of the study employed standardized tools: sport motivation skill (SMS) and athletes coping inventory skills (ACSI). The study significant to athletes and coaches in facilitating better program for training among para athletes and to tailor the motivation factors associated with their coping.

Abstract Format

html

Language

English

Format

Print

Accession Number

TU21239

Shelf Location

Archives, The Learning Commons, 12F, Henry Sy Sr. Hall

Physical Description

64, [7] leaves ; 29 cm.

Keywords

Athletes with disabilities--Philippines; People with disabilities--Philippines

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