Abstract:

The aim of this study is to find out the relationship between the physically disabled athletes’ body persecption and personality traits. Total 40 athletes, who has participated to the study voluntarily, from the sample of the study. Eysenck Personality Survey short form, of which validity and reliability have been done by Karancı and his friends in 2007, and Body Admiration Scale, of which validty and reliability have been done by anlı and his friends in 2007, have been used as data collection tool. SPSS 20 Packet Programme has been used for analysing the collected datas. “Kolmogorov-Smirnov” single sample test has been applied to learn whether the datas have a normal distribution or not. “Anova-Homogenety of Variance” Test has been applied to detect the datas homogenity and It has been found out that Datas have normal and homogeneous distribution. Descriptive Statistic, Persoan Correlation Analysis and Regression analysis have been applied for analysing the datas. At the end of the Statistical Analiysis, It has been found out that there is a negative direction relationship between body admiration score and neuroticismand ve psychoticism scores

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