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- Title
Actividad Física de Ocio Juvenil y Desarrollo Humano.
- Authors
Valdemoros-San-Emeterio, Maria Ángeles; Ponce-de-León-Elizondo, Ana; Gradaille-Pernás, Rita
- Abstract
The practice of physical activity of leisure reported numerous benefits that contribute to the integral health of the individual. The aim was to examine the entail between the physical activity of leisure of the Spanish young people who deal secondary post obligatory education and their perception of the human development; paying particular attention to the variables of gender, age, as well as three practices of physical activity selected between their preferences of leisure. There was applied an elaborated ad hoc questionnaire to a sample of 1764 students, which allowed to analyze the quantity of physical practices, beside knowing the reasons why they realized the above mentioned activities; differences are demonstrate -significant in some cases- with regard to the perception that women and men have respect of this type of recreational initiatives that contribute to improving quality of life, human development and psychosocial well-being.
- Subjects
SPORTS for youth; PHYSICAL activity; YOUTH development; LEISURE; WELL-being; PSYCHOSOCIAL factors
- Publication
Journal of Sport Psychology / Revista de Psicología del Deporte, 2016, Vol 25, p45
- ISSN
1132-239X
- Publication type
Article