National Physical Education Standards: Level of Physical Fitness Male Student Primary School in Malaysia

Ahmad Hashim, Mohd. Sani Madon, Nur Haziyanti Mohd Khalid, Nelfianty binti Mohd Rashid, Sadzali bin Hassan and Yusop bin Ahmad

International Journal of Social Science Research, 2014, vol. 2, issue 2, 94-103

Abstract: This study aims to analyze the level of physical fitness in the development of the National Standards of Physical Education. The study was conducted on 279 primary school boys age 10 years (n = 79), 11 years (n = 94) and 12 years (n = 106) in five randomly selected schools in the state of Perak. FITNESSGRAM was used to test the level of physical fitness among subjects. This includes trunk lift, 90 degree push-ups, modified pull-up, back saver sit and reach and PACER. ANOVA analysis showed a significant difference in the level of physical fitness among the group of boys age 10, 11 and 12 years. Results showed that the F (2, 0278) = 198. 530, p=0.000, p

Keywords: Physical Fitness; National Physical Education Standards; FITNESSGRAM (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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