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http://dx.doi.org/10.14367/kjhep.2013.30.4.125

Strategies to Promote the Participation on Physical Activity Programs among the Disabled Using Community Resources: Focusing on the programs the Welfare Center for the Disabled in Daegu and Gyeongbuk Regions  

Kim, Ga-Eun (Youngcheon-city Welfare Center for the Disabled)
Kim, Young-Bok (Department of Health Promotion, College of Humanities, Daegu University)
Kim, Won Soo (Department of Health Promotion, College of Humanities, Daegu University)
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Objectives: The aim of this study is to develop the strategy of promoting participation on physical activity programs among the disabled through analysis of satisfaction on the Welfare Center for the Disabled-based program. Methods: The subjects were 151 disabled people who had physical disability or brain disorder. They had participated on the physical activity programs which were opened in 13 welfare centers for the disabled of Daegu and Gyeongbuk. The data were collected by the survey for 2 weeks in May, 2011. Results: There were no differences in the satisfaction on physical activity programs by general characteristics and health status. As for cognitive factors, it were significantly different on the satisfaction by the importance of physical activity and the fitness maintenance factor (p<0.05, p<0.01). Significant differences were found in the satisfaction by the participating attitude and the participation motives, such as goal-oriented and activity-oriented motives. It were significantly different on the satisfaction by the duration, frequency per week, time per once, and components in terms of the physical activity program. Conclusions: To revitalize the physical activity-for-all project for the disabled, it needs to develop the strategy and to enhance the health education to improve their health status.
Keywords
The disabled; Physical activity; Health education; Strategy of promoting participation;
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