Published : 2017-12-30

Physical Recreation of People with Disabilities - Inhabitants of the Poznań Metropolis. Selected Study

Joanna Łuczak



Michał Preisler



Abstract

Presented results are part of a broader study on the metropolitan region as the space of recreational penetration. It employed diagnostic survey and the tool used was the questionnaire prepared by the authors. The purpose of the following paper is to characterize selected aspects of physical recreation only of inhabitants with disabilities of the Poznań metropolis. It presents below only the results concerning the basic information of physical recreation of this social group, without the analysis of the conditionality of the participations in this kind of leisure time activities. The study results indicate that the participation of people with disabilities in physical recreation near and away from their place of residence is low. Respondents prefer weekend activity near their place of residence and the forms of recreation are not very diverse. They usually use small recreation and sports facilities or they use outdoor infrastructure. Enhanced involvement of people with disabilities in physical recreation together with personalized, adjusted to a given dysfunction offer is required.(original abstract)

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Physical activity, Recreation, Disabled people, Metropolitan area



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Łuczak, J., & Preisler, M. (2017). Physical Recreation of People with Disabilities - Inhabitants of the Poznań Metropolis. Selected Study. Studia Periegetica, 20(4), 65–84. Retrieved from https://journals.wsb.poznan.pl/index.php/sp/article/view/112

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Uniwersytet WSB Merito w Poznaniu / WSB Merito University
ul. Powstańców Wielkopolskich 5
61-895 Poznań

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