The Investigation of Effects of Sports Activities on Family Process of Handicapped Persons

The purpose of this study of investigation of family process influence and the resulting changes of participate in sportsactivities that handicapped individuals. At this research total 183 volunteers with handicapped participated who is 90 do not dosports and 93 doing active sports. Participants of has been formed from 123 male and 60 female persons.Data collection fort he purpose by Westley and Epstein developed a variety of family system to collect information aboutdimension and this information directly from family members in order to get 60 clause and 7 sub-scale consisting of “FamilyAssesment Scale” was applied. To compare the process of people with handicapped with independent t test, then all families inthe process of socio-demographic characteritics of people with handicapped to assess the impact, Kruskal Walls, Man WhitneyU test was performed.Men in the study Communication, Roles, Emotional Response Can Give, to display the necessary attention and GeneralFunctions of the sub-scale compared to women, the women revealed more problems more than men in sub-scale Solvingproblems. Divorced handicapped according to married and single handicapped, is suffering about problem solving. 31-45 agegroups who had problems of people with handicapped more than other age groups. Exercising handicapped have problems indifferent areas. The handicapped person who does not do sports difficulty in problem-solving.