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Empowering motivation: the journey of wheelchair basketball athletes to overcome constraints [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionThe aim of this phenomenological study is to determine the motivational factors in the participation of wheelchair basketball players in sports according to Self-Determination Theory.MethodsThe study group of the research was determined by ...
Halil Sarol
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Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 2022 Wheelchair basketball is one of the most popular Paralympic sports, including players with different diagnoses. To date, there is scarce evidence on shoulder functionality in wheelchair basketball players, and there is no consensus on a shoulder injury ...
Andrea Demeco +2 more
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Examination of Performance Levels of Wheelchair Basketball Players Playing in Different Leagues
Sports, 2018 This research was conducted to examine the anthropometric and biometric features of the elite wheelchair basketball players in different league levels, and to evaluate them with regards to field tests particular to wheelchair basketball.
Mehmet Fatih Yuksel, Tarik Sevindi
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Challenges and opportunities in wheelchair basketball classification– A Delphi study [PDF]
Journal of Sports Sciences, 2021 The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) mandates Paralympic Sports to develop evidence-based classification systems that allocate athletes into 'classes' according to the impact of their impairment on sport-specific performance. In wheelchair-basketball, a panel of classifiers assesses athlete's performance through observation.
Sean Tweedy +2 more
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Baltic Journal of Sport and Health Sciences, 2018 In wheelchair basketball the evaluation of the quality of disabled players’ movement, motion and action variety, sensomotoric, intelectual, social interaction skills, coordinative and physical abilities besides the natural tests (Brasile, 1986 ...
Kęstutis Skučas +3 more
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Development of a new wheelchair for wheelchair basketball players in the Netherlands
Procedia Engineering, 2012 AbstractThe aim of the development of a new basketball wheelchair was to reduce the weight of the frame, to develop a program to fit anthropometric measurements to design a custom made wheelchair and to develop high-end wheels to increase propulsion efficiency by reducing rolling resistance.
Berger, Monique A.M. +3 more
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Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2018 Objective: The Wheelchair Mobility Performance (WMP) test is a reliable and valid measure to assess mobility performance in wheelchair basketball. The aim of this study was to examine the sensitivity to change of the WMP test by manipulating wheelchair ...
Annemarie M.H. de Witte +5 more
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Building a scale of some players' motivation to practice wheelchair basketball [PDF]
مجلة الرافدين للعلوم الرياضية, 2022 The aim of the research is to build a measure of some of the motivations of the players to practice wheelchair basketball, as well as to identify the most important motives for wheelchair basketball players, and to identify the differences between the ...
Nasreen Abdullah
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Test design to measure the accuracy and tolerance of wheelchair basketball players
الرياضة المعاصرة, 2021 The aim of the research was to design a test to measure the accuracy of correction and tolerance for wheelchair basketball players, in addition to measuring the correction by its accuracy and tolerance from the playing areas of wheelchair basketball ...
نسرين بهجت عبد الله
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BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2023 Background Wheelchair basketball is an adaptation of pedestrian basketball and one of the most popular Paralympic sports worldwide. The epidemiology of health problems in wheelchair basketball has been prospectively studied only during the Paralympic ...
Moritz Weith +4 more
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