Survey

Study of the Paralympics and Broadcasting

The Nippon Foundation Paralympic Support Center and NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute conducted a joint study with the objectives of clarifying the changes brought about in the awareness and lifestyles of people with disabilities by television coverage of the Pyeongchang Paralympic Games, and accumulating basic knowledge to consider forms of television broadcasting for the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games and to identify issues that need to be worked on. The survey period was from March 20 to 26, 2018, after the end of the Pyeongchang Paralympic Games. Answers were obtained via the internet from 1,750 people with disabilities and 500 able-bodied men and women registered as questionnaire monitors with GfK Japan .
The report is a summary of the survey results from the perspective of The Nippon Foundation Paralympic Support Center Paralympic Research Group.

Outline (Japanese only)
Result (Japanese only)
Questionnaire (Japanese only)

Study of the Paralympics and Broadcasting（1）─ Report on Interpretations and Attitudes of Persons with Disabilities ─
Kenjiro NAKAYAMA, 2018, Journal of Paralympic Research Group Vol.10
Study of the Paralympics and Broadcasting（2）─ Research on "Reproduction of a Uniform Sense of Value the Human Body" given by Paralympic Broadcasting
Kenjiro NAKAYAMA, 2018, Journal of Paralympic Research Group Vol.10