Quality of Life Athlete 2016 Paralympic Jabar

Abstract

Abstract. This study aims to determine the quality of life of Paralympic athletes who are members in West Java Peparnas Pelatda 2016. The research method is a method of crosssectional descriptive analytical. The population of all the people who have disabilities, the sample is non-athletes and athletes at the Paralympic Pelatda West Java with saturated sampling technique. The instrument used questionnaire WHOQOL-BREF. The results of the analysis and calculation of the data obtained, the four domains: physical health, psychological well-being, social relationships and the relationship with the environment is a good average range. Conclusion of the study that the quality of life for Paralympic athletes belonging Pelatda better Peparnas West Java. compared to non-athletes.

Well-Being, Resilience and Social Support of Athletes with Disabilities: A Systematic Review

“…In terms of psychological well-being, the positive impact of practicing sport on athletes with disabilities is consistent [68][69][70]76,79,80]. The perception of psychological well-being seems to have a negative correlation with increasing age and persons with congenital disabilities showed higher well-being scores compared to persons with an acquired disability.…”

“…Through the systematic review process, we identified twenty-seven studies: twelve from Europe (Italy [66,79], Ireland [68], UK [59,63,78,80], Poland [7], Portugal [74], Turkey [65] and Ukraine [69,70]), ten from North America (USA [47,60,72,73,[81][82][83] and Canada [64,67,75], three from South America (Brazil [61,62] and Chile [77]), one from Asia (Indonesia [76]) and one from Oceania (Australia [71]).…”

“…The samples of the studies reviewed include the following groups of sports: two from wheelchair basketball [36,72], three from swimming [59,66,79], three from wheelchair rugby [47,60,68], one from ice skating [65], one from wheelchair tennis [80] and seventeen from multiple sports [7,26,[61][62][63][64]67,[69][70][71][73][74][75][76][77][78]82]. At least nine samples are from Paralympic athletes.…”

“…The results found in the analysed studies are significantly important. There is a consensus that social support from family, friends and coaches has a decisive impact on the sport practice of athletes with disabilities [59,60,63,75,76,83]. It is suggested that it is beneficial to analyse the coaches' perception of the social support of their athletes [75].…”

Disability Sports Achievements Of Indonesian Special Schools Of Disability Students

“…The facilities and infrastructure in the Extraordinary School are used for the development of the achievements of children with special needs. Based on the phenomenon in the form of fact, researchers only limit to children with special needs who participate in the National Student Paralympic Week (PEPARPENAS) especially the sports of athletics (S. Mudjianto et al, 2017;Sufyar Mudjianto et al, 2018). One of the considerations of limiting this problem in the sport of athletics, especially in central Java because of the limited time, cost, energy, and reach of the subject and the outbreak of Covid_19 disease that panicked people around the world.…”