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Erdagi, Kenan; Poyraz, Necdet; Aslan, Hüseyin; Isik, Bülent; Bahar, Sadullah – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
The study aims to analyze the presence of musculus psoas minor through axial magnetic resonance imaging obtained from national weightlifting athletes. The study included 12 men and 12 women national weightlifting athletes having trained regularly and participated in national and international tournaments. Axial imaging from the 12th thoracic…
Descriptors: Athletes, Human Body, Athletics, Body Composition
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Can, Sema; Demirkan, Erkan; Ercan, Serkan – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2019
Body fat (BF) and body mass index (BMI) that including physical fitness with health is important to protect and improve to the health. The aim of this study is to examine the effects of exercise preferences on BMI, body fat according to by self-report. A total of 442 volunteers, including 180 female and 262 male participated in the study. Body…
Descriptors: Exercise, Body Composition, Exercise Physiology, Preferences
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Sivrikaya, Kenan; Ziyagil, Mehmet Akif; Çebi, Mehmet – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2019
This study aimed to determine the prevalence of obesity and the level of association between body mass index (BMI) and total skinfold thickness (TST) in physically active (PA) and sedentary boys and girls aged between 8-14 years. This relationship was tested by Spearman rank order correlation. In both genders, the lower obesity tendency between…
Descriptors: Body Composition, Obesity, Physical Activity Level, Gender Differences
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Acar, Hakan; Eler, Nebahat – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2019
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of 8-week balance exercises on the speed and agility in 10-12 year-old children in physical education lessons. A total of 789 students participated in the study voluntarily. The students were randomly divided into two as experimental group (n=399) and control group (n=390). In addition to their…
Descriptors: Psychomotor Skills, Preadolescents, Physical Education, Training
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Temur, H. Bayram – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
With this study, it is aimed to investigate whether there is an effect on having regular football training, body weight, height and BMI values as well as cholesterol, HDL, LDL, Iron, Calcium, Sodium, Mean Cell Volume (MCV), Hemoglobin (HGB), Mean Hemoglobin Volume (MCV) Mean Cell Hemoglobin Concentration (MCHC), Platelet (PLT), Leukocyte-white…
Descriptors: Team Sports, Athletics, Athletes, Training
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Çakir, Ergün – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2019
This study was conducted to determine the changes in ambient temperatures that may occur in some performance values of female soccer players. The research group consisted of 15 female amateur soccer players. (Age: 19,15, Height: 164,12, Body Weight: 54,48, BKI: 19,65). Study performance values of 30m sprint speed, 20m shuttle run and Illinois test…
Descriptors: Females, Athletes, Team Sports, Body Height
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Yurdakul, Hüseyin Özden; Özen, Gökmen; Koç, Hürmüz – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
The aim of this study is to examine whether there was a relationship between digit ratio (2D:4D) with anaerobic power and athletic performance of young athletes. Two hundred and fifty well-trained young male athletes were recruited as participants. Anthropometric measurements (body height, weight, and digit length) vertical jump and athletic…
Descriptors: Athletes, Athletics, Muscular Strength, Body Height
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Othman, Salam Tahseen; Temur, H. Bayram – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
This study was conducted in order to investigate the effects of walking and running exercises over some blood parameters of adult individuals. A total of 20 male volunteers with an age average of 48.05 ± 2.30 were included in the study. An exercise program consisting of regular walking and running exercises for 90 minutes per day in three days of…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Adults, Exercise, Biochemistry
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Yüksel, Mehmet Fatih – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
This study was realized in order to determine the features of the male badminton players with physical disability, and to examine the effects of badminton on physical developments of individuals with physical disability. Totally 59 males voluntarily participated in the study, 35 of whom were male badminton players with physical disability (n = 35,…
Descriptors: Racquet Sports, Physical Development, Males, Physical Disabilities
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Çolak, Halil – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2019
The aim of this study is to investigate the impact of the body mass index in children between the ages of 7-10 on their physical activity levels. The target population of the study is children between the ages of 7 and 10. The sample population consists of children between the ages of 7 and 10 who continue their primary education in various…
Descriptors: Physical Activity Level, Children, Body Composition, Foreign Countries
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Orhan, Serdar; Eskiyecek, Canan Gülbin – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
A total of 60 female students voluntarily participated in this study in which the exercise-dependent changes in the respiratory functions of female students in the age group of 12-16 who participate in basketball training sessions of summer sports school are analysed. 30 female students participated in summer sports school basketball training…
Descriptors: Females, Summer Programs, Adolescents, Team Sports
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Ilkim, Mehmet; Akyol, Betül – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
The purpose of this study was to compare some motoric characteristics as a result of participating in physical activity education of hearing impaired individuals aged 12-14 doing athletics and gymnastics. The study consists of 30 athletes and 30 gymnastics students at the Hearing Impairments in Malatya Province. In the pre-test and post-test…
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Early Adolescents, Athletes, Athletics
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Güler, Meryem; Ramazanoglu, Nusret – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
The purpose of this study was to evaluate physiological performance parameters of the elite karate-kumite athletes via the simulated karate performance test (SKPT). Sixteen elite male karate athletes from The Turkish National Team participated in the study- (age: 23.31±4.27 years, height: 173.4±4.91cm, weight: 68.8±8.17 kg, BMI: 22.85±1.96 kg/cm2…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Exercise Physiology, Performance, Athletes
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Çiçek, Güner – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
This study was to investigate the physical activity (PA) and quality of life (QoL) of sports department students (SDS) and other department students (ODS) attending university. A total of 300 university students participated in this study. 150 SDS (age; 20.67 ± 1.65 years) including 89 males and 61 females and 150 ODS (age; 19.45 ± 1.22 years) 56…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Physical Activities, College Students, Questionnaires
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Yaman, Çetin – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2017
The purpose of the present study was to explore the relationship among social physique anxiety, physical measures such as body fat and physical self-concept. 367 (226 male and 141 female) college students ranging in age from 21 to 33 participated in the study. Participants were randomly chosen among the healthy students without any metabolic and…
Descriptors: College Students, Anxiety, Correlation, Physical Characteristics
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