A Comparative Intellectual Endeavor of Strength and Power in City and Non-city Youngsters at Secondary Level in District Mardan

  • Abdur Rashid Deputy Director Sports, Directorate of Higher Education, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
  • Bahar Hussain Lecturer, Government Degree College, Shewa Swabi
  • Dr. Farooq Hussain Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Education & Sports, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan
Keywords: Sit-ups, Push-ups, Standing Broad Jump

Abstract

The purpose of the intellectual endeavor is to make analysis of the strength and power of 13-15-year-old Secondary school youngsters and to make comparison of city and non-city youngsters living in district Mardan. The target population of the intellectual endeavor was chosen from Secondary school youngsters (400) by applying simple random techniques. Three test sit-ups (SUs), a supine support (SU), and a standing broad jump (SBJ) were used to measure youngsters’ strength and power. Data were accumulated through observation and made analysis employing SPSS version 20. Quantitative analytical instruments were employed to make analysis of the data. The data analysis reproduces that non-city youngsters had moderately more power and strength than their city colleagues.

Published
2020-10-20
How to Cite
Abdur Rashid, Bahar Hussain, & Dr. Farooq Hussain. (2020). A Comparative Intellectual Endeavor of Strength and Power in City and Non-city Youngsters at Secondary Level in District Mardan. Research Journal of Social Sciences and Economics Review, 1(3), 239-246. https://doi.org/10.36902/rjsser-vol1-iss3-2020(239-246)