Students’ attitude towards taking up physical activities apart from university classes

Journal Title: Quality in Sport - Year 2015, Vol 1, Issue 2

Abstract

The aim of this study was to answer the following questions: What are the reasons that determine the physical activity of students outside of their university? What determines the duration of exercises and during what year the students exercise the most ? 301 students were tested using an original questionnaire. The analysis con-sisted of descriptive statistics and performed analysis ANOVA. Analysis showed a significant relationship between sex and physical activity. Men are more likely to exercise. However, there is no relationship between the frequency of physical activity and gender. Celem badania było odpowiedź na pytania: Od jakich czynników zależy podejmowanie aktywności fizycznej przez studentów poza uczelnia? Od czego zależy długość trwania ćwiczeń i w jakim okresie studiów jest on największy? Zbadano 301 studentów używając autorski kwestionariusz. Analiza polegała na wykonaniu statystyk opisowych oraz analizy wariancji ANOVA. Analiza wykazała zależność istot-nie statystyczną pomiędzy płcią a podejmowaniem aktywności fizycznej. Mężczyźni częściej ćwiczą. Brak jest zależności pomiędzy częstością uprawiania spor-tu a płcią.

Authors and Affiliations

Mariola Duda, Michał Rżany, Aleksandra Dudło, Krzysztof Suszyński, Dariusz Górka

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  • EP ID EP192152
  • DOI 10.12775/QS.2015.011
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How To Cite

Mariola Duda, Michał Rżany, Aleksandra Dudło, Krzysztof Suszyński, Dariusz Górka (2015). Students’ attitude towards taking up physical activities apart from university classes. Quality in Sport, 1(2), 53-59. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-192152