Comparison of Mood States of College Able-Bodied and Wheelchair Basketball Players

Concepts

EducationPsychiatryPsychologyIndividual DifferencesRehabilitationSport PsychologyAthlete Well-beingMental HealthMental IllnessMental Status AssessmentPsychological TestingWheelchair UseMental Health In SportNormative Data CollectionNormative Data EstablishmentNormative Health DataSelection Of Comparison GroupsWheelchair Participation

Abstract

The mood states of 26 college wheelchair basketball players were examined in relation to 11 varsity college basketball players and normative data from 340 college men. Multivariate analysis indicated that the wheelchair basketball players had significantly better mental health profiles than the two comparison groups.

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