Fitness level among adolescents from Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Taman Sri Muda, Section 25, Shah Alam,Selangor / Siti Zurina Maaruf

This study was mainly an investigation of the fitness level by assessment using the SEGAK test currently practical by the national schools A total of 594 participants: 265 male and 329 female adolescents, who had performed theSEGAK tests from Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Taman Sri Muda, Section 25 Sh...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maaruf, Siti Zurina
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2011
Subjects:
Online Access:http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/15521/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/15521/1/TM_SITI%20ZURINA%20MAARUF%20SR%2011_5.PDF
id uitm-15521
recordtype eprints
spelling uitm-155212016-11-21T08:14:36Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/15521/ Fitness level among adolescents from Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Taman Sri Muda, Section 25, Shah Alam,Selangor / Siti Zurina Maaruf Maaruf, Siti Zurina Physical education and training. Physical fitness Exercise This study was mainly an investigation of the fitness level by assessment using the SEGAK test currently practical by the national schools A total of 594 participants: 265 male and 329 female adolescents, who had performed theSEGAK tests from Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Taman Sri Muda, Section 25 Shah Alam, Selangor Darul Ehsan were involve in this study. The finding based on BMI, indicated that 4.9% of male adolescents were underweight, 75.5% was of normal weight and 17% of male adolescents were at risk level. However, for female adolescent 90 88% of them were normal weights. Hence 4.86% were at the risk weight and 5.25% were overweight.Descriptive and inferential statistically showed that an overall result male adolescents mostly fell into very high level of fitness in body composition, flexibility, upper body muscular strength and endurance and aerobic fitness but female adolescents perform better compared to male adolescents in abdominal muscular strength and endurance.There was a significant difference in body compositions, flexibility, abdominal muscular strength and endurance, upper body muscular strength and endurance and aerobic fitness and also level of fitness between genders. There was a strong relationship between body composition and flexibility among male adolescents but not among female adolescents. Consequently, there was strong relationship between SEGAK components; body composition and aerobic fitness among male and female adolescents. However, SEGAK test should include a more relevant test for school children to assess cardiovascular fitness. 2011 Thesis NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/15521/1/TM_SITI%20ZURINA%20MAARUF%20SR%2011_5.PDF Maaruf, Siti Zurina (2011) Fitness level among adolescents from Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Taman Sri Muda, Section 25, Shah Alam,Selangor / Siti Zurina Maaruf. Masters thesis, Universiti Teknologi MARA.
repository_type Digital Repository
institution_category Local University
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
building UiTM Institutional Repository
collection Online Access
language English
topic Physical education and training. Physical fitness
Exercise
spellingShingle Physical education and training. Physical fitness
Exercise
Maaruf, Siti Zurina
Fitness level among adolescents from Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Taman Sri Muda, Section 25, Shah Alam,Selangor / Siti Zurina Maaruf
description This study was mainly an investigation of the fitness level by assessment using the SEGAK test currently practical by the national schools A total of 594 participants: 265 male and 329 female adolescents, who had performed theSEGAK tests from Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Taman Sri Muda, Section 25 Shah Alam, Selangor Darul Ehsan were involve in this study. The finding based on BMI, indicated that 4.9% of male adolescents were underweight, 75.5% was of normal weight and 17% of male adolescents were at risk level. However, for female adolescent 90 88% of them were normal weights. Hence 4.86% were at the risk weight and 5.25% were overweight.Descriptive and inferential statistically showed that an overall result male adolescents mostly fell into very high level of fitness in body composition, flexibility, upper body muscular strength and endurance and aerobic fitness but female adolescents perform better compared to male adolescents in abdominal muscular strength and endurance.There was a significant difference in body compositions, flexibility, abdominal muscular strength and endurance, upper body muscular strength and endurance and aerobic fitness and also level of fitness between genders. There was a strong relationship between body composition and flexibility among male adolescents but not among female adolescents. Consequently, there was strong relationship between SEGAK components; body composition and aerobic fitness among male and female adolescents. However, SEGAK test should include a more relevant test for school children to assess cardiovascular fitness.
format Thesis
author Maaruf, Siti Zurina
author_facet Maaruf, Siti Zurina
author_sort Maaruf, Siti Zurina
title Fitness level among adolescents from Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Taman Sri Muda, Section 25, Shah Alam,Selangor / Siti Zurina Maaruf
title_short Fitness level among adolescents from Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Taman Sri Muda, Section 25, Shah Alam,Selangor / Siti Zurina Maaruf
title_full Fitness level among adolescents from Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Taman Sri Muda, Section 25, Shah Alam,Selangor / Siti Zurina Maaruf
title_fullStr Fitness level among adolescents from Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Taman Sri Muda, Section 25, Shah Alam,Selangor / Siti Zurina Maaruf
title_full_unstemmed Fitness level among adolescents from Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Taman Sri Muda, Section 25, Shah Alam,Selangor / Siti Zurina Maaruf
title_sort fitness level among adolescents from sekolah menengah kebangsaan taman sri muda, section 25, shah alam,selangor / siti zurina maaruf
publishDate 2011
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/15521/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/15521/1/TM_SITI%20ZURINA%20MAARUF%20SR%2011_5.PDF
first_indexed 2023-09-18T22:54:02Z
last_indexed 2023-09-18T22:54:02Z
_version_ 1777417734421741568