Influence of intellectual impairment (II) on basketball players ́ capacity to solve a game situation: towards evidence- based classificatio n systems in II -basketball
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Pinilla, Javier; Pérez-Tejero, Javier; Sampedro, Javier; Refoyo, Ignacio; Lorenzo, Alberto; [et al.]Fecha
2016Resumen
Basketball for athletes with intellectual impairment (II) requires the development of
evidence
-based eligibility systems to guarantee that only athletes with significant limitations
performing ba
sketball participate in these competitions. In addition, this is needed to re
-include II
-
basketball in the Paralympic program. To do this, it is required to investigate how II impacts on
fundamental basketball activities. To address this need, the aim of t
his study was to compare able
-
bodied (AB) and II
-players ́ capacity to solve a game situation. A field test was designed
ad hoc
in
which 38 elite II
-players from France, Portugal, Australia and Japan who participated in the Global
Games (2015) and 38 AB
-bas
ketball players competing in Spanish competitions, had to solve 8
standardized game situations. Results indicated that II
-play...
Palabra/s clave
Eligibility systems
Paralympics
Disability
Sistemas de elegibilidad
Paralimpiadas
Discapacidad intelectual