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| Article Name : | | | EFFECT OF SPORTS PARTICIPATION ON PHYSICAL FITNESS OF GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS BOYS OF BUNDELKHAND REGION | | Author Name : | | | Sachin Gupta , Rajesh Tripathi | | Publisher : | | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | | Article Series No. : | | | ISRJ-301 | | Article URL : | |  | Author Profile | | Abstract : | | | The purpose of the study was to study the effect of sports participation on physical fitness of government schools boys of Bundelkhand region. The study was delimited to the 120 boys of 14 -17 years of age group who were studying at Government Schools in Bundelkhand Region of Uttar Pradesh, India. To assess the physical fitness of the selected subjects, the variables which were selected are: speed, strength and endurance. Since F-statistics are significant for the growth related variables i.e., height, weight and calf girth thus the null hypothesis of no difference among the adjusted post-mean for the data on height and weight in two treatment group may be rejected at 5% level.F statistics are also significant for the physical fitness variables i.e., for speed, strength, and endurance thus the null hypothesis of no difference among the adjusted post-mean for the data on speed, strength, endurance and also in academic achievements in two treatment groups may be rejected at 5 % level. Further, it was found that there was no significant difference in the post means of some growth related variables i.e., in weight, leg length, arm length, thigh girth, and chest girth of the two treatment group. | | Keywords : | | - physical fitness
- government schools boys
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