Arousability and Dispositional optimism in cyclists with a disability in the context of substance abuse

Autor: Alena Nosková; Helena Záškodná
Sprache: Tschechisch
Veröffentlicht: 2013
Quelle: Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles
Online Zugang: http://psychkont.osu.cz/english/archiv_en/4-1-2013_en.htm
https://doaj.org/toc/1803-9278
https://doaj.org/toc/1805-9023
1803-9278
1805-9023
https://doaj.org/article/63136382a53444deb3e4de502bfca524
https://doaj.org/article/63136382a53444deb3e4de502bfca524
Erfassungsnummer: ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:63136382a53444deb3e4de502bfca524

Zusammenfassung

The article is focuses at aspects of resistance to psychical stress in cyclists with a disability in the context of substance abuse stimulant effect. The first part includes knowledge about cycling of handicapped and the effect of stimulants at the sports achievement. The article also describes selected constructs of resistance to the psychical stress, like dispositional optimism. The empirical part includes descriptive data from respondents from sports environment. The data on the level of arousability and dispositional optimism are interpreted in the context of substance use by respondents to effect sports achievement. The data are compared with the data of cyclists without handicap.