지체장애인의 신체적 자기효능감에 관한 연구

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to identify physical self-efficacy of individuals with orthopedic impairments participating in exercise and living in S city, K province. Subjects included 172 participants (male: 109, female: 63). The questionnaire concerning physical self-efficacy was developed by Bandura (1977) which consisted of 2 factors, 22-item, and 13 background variables (gender, age, others 6-item, exercise participation 4-item, disability type). Multiple regression analysis and one-way ANOVA were used for data analysis, and the reliability was performed by Cronbach's α value (α = .8411). The results were as follows: First, interest and encouragement of leaders had a significant effect on physical self-efficacy. Second, the frequencies and number years of exercise participation had a significant effect on physical self-efficacy. Third, individual exercise and group exercise according to exercise type had a significant difference on physical self-efficacy. Fourth, persons with spinal cord injury (or amputee) and persons with les autres according to disability type had significant difference on physical self-efficacy.