@article{article_282144, title={The Comparison of assertiveness level of physically disabled athletes who played in different sport branches.}, journal={International Journal of Sport Exercise and Training Sciences - IJSETS}, volume={3}, pages={1–7}, year={2017}, DOI={10.18826/useeabd.282144}, author={İnce, Gonca}, keywords={Assetiveness,Sport,Physically Disabled,Athletics,Swimming}, abstract={<p> <font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font> </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin-left:-5.7pt;"> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr"> <b>Aim: </b> </span> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr">
The aim of this study was the comparison of assertiveness level of physically
disabled athletes who played in different sport branches. </span> </p> <p> </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin-left:-5.7pt;"> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr"> <b>Material and Methods: </b> </span> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr"> <b> </b>Totally </span> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr">60 </span> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr">disabled
athletes </span> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr">( </span> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr">35 athletes, 25 swimmers </span> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr">) </span> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr">joined in to the study voluntarily. </span> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr">The means of ages, sports year and </span> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr">sport statues </span> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr">were found </span> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr">19.73±5.08 </span> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr">, </span> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr">2.48±1.75
years, day number in per week:3.63±1.52,
hour numberin per day: 2.91±1.53 </span> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr"> </span> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr">respectively. </span> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr"> </span> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr">Rathus
Assertiveness Schedule was used for evaluating assertiveness and questionnaire
of athletes’ demograpic features was performed by researcher. </span> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr">For statistical analyses, the SPSS 11.5 computer packet
program </span> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr">(frequency, mean, standard
deviation and independent t test)  </span> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr">was </span> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr">performed </span> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr">. </span> </p> <p> </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin-left:-5.7pt;"> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr"> <b>Results: </b> </span> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr"> <b> </b>We </span> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr"> say that no association was detected between
branches (p>0.05). The means of assertiveness of swimmers and athletes were
found 14.67±6.62, 12.70±4.67 respectively. Both swimming (19 person, %76) and
athletics (25 person, %71.4) were seen shyness more than assertiveness. </span> </p> <p> </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin-left:-5.7pt;"> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr"> <b>Conclusions: </b> </span> <span lang="tr" style="line-height:107%;" xml:lang="tr"> <b> </b>We think that branches
of different sports may be alike effect on the assertiveness characteristics of
the physically disabled individuals. </span> <br /> </p>}, number={1}, publisher={İbrahim ERDEMİR}