ISSN NO : 2277-3665
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Article Name :
COMPARISON OF SOMATIC METRIC OF SCHOOL BOYS FROM HIMACHAL PRADESH
Author Name :
Suresh Kumar , Vishal Thakur
Publisher :
Ashok Yakkaldevi
Article Series No. :
ISRJ-371
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Abstract :
It is a comparative study of selected somatic metric variables of Govt. Senior Secondary School boys, of age is between 16 to 20 years, from Hamirpur and Bilaspur districts of Himachal Pradesh. Somatic metric variables for comparative study were shoulder length, total arm length, upper arm length, lower arm length, hand length, hand width, waist length, total leg length, upper leg length, lower leg length, foot length and foot width. The null hypothesis was taken in this study. Multistage sampling and random sampling was selected for selection of senior secondary students. A sample of 150 senior secondary students, 75 from each district, was taken.
Keywords :
  • somatic metric variables
  • central tendency