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Cuadernos de Psicología del Deporte
On-line version ISSN 1989-5879Print version ISSN 1578-8423
Abstract
GONZALEZ HERNANDEZ, J. and BANOS AUDIJE, L.M.. Study on changing attitudes towards disability in physical activity clases. CPD [online]. 2012, vol.12, n.2, pp.101-108. ISSN 1989-5879.
Within a school context, is intended to share the practice of a sport for visually impaired (goalbar) promotes the connection between personal conceptions about disability and beliefs attitudes facilitators thoughts and actions that generate more inclusive. Using an experimental methodology, has agreed to a sample of secondary school students (N = 132), all fellow students with visual impairment. With two measurement times (pretest-posttest), administering questionnaires on changing attitudes and beliefs toward disability care. After the study has shown a significant change in attitudes and beliefs about shared spaces and experiences with visually impaired students. We found significant and positive correlations with variables related to staff self-conception (ability to control relationships, beliefs about the problem), attitudinal nuclei (personal involvement) and environments or moments of experience (providing generic conceptions about living and sharing with peers with disabilities) that create a framework for integration and acceptance if you act on it.
Keywords : attitudes; beliefs; disability; physical activity.