障害者スポーツ指導者に必要な資質に関する調査研究

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Recently, many individuals with disabilities have begun to participate in various exercises and sports. Sports instructors for the disabled need to consider the latter's personal background, conditioning, and psychological and nutritive aspects as well as their physical strength for training and their movement skills. The purpose of this study was to research such sports instructors' knowledge of and anxiety over their own instruction and conditioning skills and the psychological and nutritive aspects of sports instruction for the disabled. The experienced sports instructors scored higher than their inexperienced counterparts in terms of their level of knowledge concerning the conditioning and psychological aspects of sports instruction for the disabled. In addition, it was found that the inexperienced sports instructors were anxious that their requirements were insufficient. Many sports instructors also believed that training was required to acquire the skills necessary to instruct and support individuals with disability. Finally, it was suggested that training sessions should be organized to impart knowledge on the conditioning and psychological aspects of sports instruction so that inexperienced sports instructors could further develop their requirements.
2009-06-30