A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON HEALTH RELATED PHYSICAL FITNESS BETWEEN THE STUDNETS OF KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA AND JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDAYALAYA

Jairaj Singh Jadon; Sophie Titus

Volume : VII, Issue : VIII, August - 2018

A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON HEALTH RELATED PHYSICAL FITNESS BETWEEN THE STUDNETS OF KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA AND JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDAYALAYA

Jairaj Singh Jadon, Sophie Titus

Abstract :

In present scenario, the health related physical fitness is not only substantial in general aspects, but also from the sports point of view. A large number of national and international level players are coming out of schools. Therefore, it is very essential to assess the health parameters time to time in schools and keep them for the training of sports development and promotion of health and fitness among the society. The purpose of the study was to compare the health related physical fitness (HRPF) level between KendriyaVidyalaya (KV) and JawaharNavodayaVidyalaya (JNV) students. For achieving the purpose 400 boys’ subjects with their age range between 14–18 years were selected and further 200 subjects were from each Vidyalayafrom the area of western Uttar Pradesh has selected. Cardiovascular endurance, Muscular endurance, Muscular strength, Body composition and Flexibility were considered as criterion variables. This study may highlight the status of health related physical fitness of students of Western Uttar Pradesh schools.The collected data were analyzed by incorporating the descriptive statistics Mean, Median, Mode and Standard deviation. Further, the analysis was done by independent t–test. The conclusion of the present study showed the significant difference in health related physical fitness (HRPF) level between the students of KendriyaVidyalaya and JawaharNavodayaVidyalaya of Western Uttar Pradesh.