Determinants of social participation in people with disability

Tugce Pasin and Bilinc Dogruoz Karatekin

PLOS ONE, 2024, vol. 19, issue 5, 1-13

Abstract: Purpose: In this study, it is aimed to determine personal wellbeing and social participation levels across different physical disability types and levels of mobility. Methods: A sample of 85 individuals with physical disabilities, excluding those with mental disabilities were included. Sociodemographics, mobility of the participants, cause, duration of disability were recorded. Personal Wellbeing Index-Adult (PWI-A) scale was used for the assessment of wellbeing and Keele Assessment of Participation (KAP) for social participation. Results: Female, single, unemployed subjects and individuals with neurologic disability showed significantly higher median KAP-scores(p = 0.009, p = 0.050, p

Date: 2024
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