ISSN NO : 2277-3665
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Article Name :
COMPARATIVE STUDY OF PHYSICAL FITNESS COMPONENTS OF SCHOOL BOYS IN RELATION TO THEIR SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS
Author Name :
GULSHAN KUMAR , SUNIL KUMAR
Publisher :
Ashok Yakkaldevi
Article Series No. :
ISRJ-100
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Abstract :
The purpose of this study was to compare the physical fitness components of school boys of different socio-economic status, A total of 60 students were selected (30 from high socio-economic & 30 from low socio-economic status) from different school of Sonepat district of Haryana. In this study the Physical fitness of the school boys has studied in term of Endurance, strength, speed, agility & flexibility. The five elements of Physical fitness were studied with the help of different tests. The present study have been analyzed with the help of mean, SD, SEM and the comparison between the group was done with the help of 't' ratio. The study revealed that on the basis of 't'-test applied the finding of the study calculated the high and low socio-economic status boys shows no significant difference in possessing the Endurance, Strength, Speed & Agility. But shows significant difference in possessing the flexibility. The level of confidence was sat at 0.05 level.
Keywords :
  • physical fitness, athletics, speed, strength, endurance, flexibility, agility, high socio-economic status & low socio-economic status.