The Relative Contribution of Sports Recreational Preferences in Predicting Social Adjustment among the International Students at Mansoura University | ||||
| Assiut Journal of Sport Science and Arts | ||||
| Article 10, Volume 2018, Issue 1, June 2018, Page 157-177 PDF (198.65 K) | ||||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||||
| DOI: 10.21608/ajssa.2018.138033 | ||||
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| Authors | ||||
| Mohamed Ibrahim Al-Zahabi; Hossam Abdul Aziz Jouda | ||||
| Assistant Professor, Department of Sports Recreation - Faculty of Physical Education - Mansoura University - Arab Republic of Egypt. | ||||
| Abstract | ||||
| The research aims at determining the relative contribution of sports recreational preferences in the prediction of social adjustment among the international students in Mansoura University. The researchers used the descriptive approach (correlational relations). The sample included 343 students who were chosen by stratified method of international students. The researchers prepared Sports Recreational Preferences Scale and used the Social Adjustment Scale (prepared by Baker R and Siryk B 1989) as data collection tools. The most important results showed that running, walking, biking and pentagon football were the favorite sportive activities for the international students in their free time. In addition, male Arab students practicing recreational activities enjoyed a higher degree of social adjustment than females and non-Arab students. What means that preferred sports recreational activities contributes highly in the level of social adjustment of foreign students | ||||
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