Assessment Methods and their Effectiveness in Evaluating Physical Fitness in School Settings

Authors

  • Nashwan Abdallah Nashwan Faculty of Arts, Isra University, Jordan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.61707/zb0vaa57

Keywords:

Topics of Interest, Physical Fitness, Schools as Settings and Measures, Intervention

Abstract

Forming a vital contribution to the development of health conditions for individuals during school years, physical fitness tests and interventions in school environments are among such aspects. This general research article focuses on physical fitness assessment and brings together a humongous literature base. As sample of the study varied cohort from different contributors: from different schools, students , teachers and administrators. By means of stratified random sampling. The study begins with a baseline evaluation of fitness in the participants using both standardized tests recommended by Williams & Lacy, as well as self-report surveys derived from Vanhees et al This preliminary phase acts exactly like how much physically active that samples are currently at this point during their lifetime. This study provides an overall view of the physical fitness tests and interventions that have been conducted in various school systems. To establish the pre and post-intervention performances of cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength flexibility as well body composition were measured using standardized fitness tests. Application of appropriate interventions led to significant improvements in various components of fitness. In addition, self-reported physical activity questionnaires and wearable activity tracker data offer insight into behavioral changes among participants observed via frequency duration and intensity levels. Collectively, the findings discussed above provide insight into assessment measures which promote physical fitness in students and puts light on implications for teachers, school administrators as well as research community. 

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2024-05-01

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Assessment Methods and their Effectiveness in Evaluating Physical Fitness in School Settings. (2024). International Journal of Religion, 5(6), 657-668. https://doi.org/10.61707/zb0vaa57

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