Inclusão social do basquete sobre rodas: no time camaleões sobre rodas em aparecida de Goiânia-Go

Abstract

Wheelchair basketball is an adapted sport that provides the development of the capacity of social adaptation to its athlete. By developing this capacity, wheelchair basketball can contribute to the socialization and social inclusion of people with disabilities.This research was carried out with the team of wheelchair basketballCamaleões sobre rodas. It aimed to analyze and explain the relationship between wheelchair basketball and the process of social inclusion of wheelchair users and the link between the sports experience and the social, emotional and quality of life experience built by the athlete of this modality.