AN ASSESSMENT OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY INDEX BETWEEN INDIAN AND FOREIGN FEMALE STUDENTS OF DELHI STATE
- Associate Professor, Department of Physical Education, Panjab University, Chandigarh.
- Physical Education Teacher, RPVV Civil Lines, Department of Education, NCT of Delhi.
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The purpose of the study was to assess the physical activity index between Indian and Foreign female students of Delhi State. To achieve the objective of the study, two hundred (N=200) Indian female students and two hundred (N=200) Foreign female students between 17 to 25 years were selected conveniently and purposely from the regular students of different Universities and colleges of Delhi State as subjects. Physical Activity Index Questionnaire (B. Mayfield, Personal Nutritional Department, 2006) was used to assess physical activity index of students. To determine the significant difference between the mean scores of Indian and Foreign female students on physical activity index, ‘t’ test was employed with the help of SPSS software. The level of significance was set at 0.05. Results of the study revealed that there was no significant difference found on physical activity index between Indian female and foreign female students of Delhi State.
[Thingnam Nandalal Singh and Naveen Kumar. (2016); AN ASSESSMENT OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY INDEX BETWEEN INDIAN AND FOREIGN FEMALE STUDENTS OF DELHI STATE Int. J. of Adv. Res. 4 (Dec). 1362-1364] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com
Panjab University, Chandigarh
