Study level of physical fitness and adaptability of foreign students

Authors

  • (Оlga Yushkovskaya) Юшковська Ольга Геннадіївна Odessa national medical university, Ukraine
  • (Evdokiya Dolgier) Долгієр Євдокія Володимирівна Odessa national medical university, Ukraine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15391/snsv.2014-5.018

Keywords:

adaptation, foreign students, physical preparedness

Abstract

Purpose: to study the problems of adaptation of foreign students. Materials and Methods: the study involved 33 students from Israel, 25 students from India. All surveyed foreign students men, studying at the Odessa national medical university. Survey was conducted using a multi-level personality questionnaire "Adaptability" (MLQ-AM), developed by A. G. Maklakov and S. V. Chermyanin, and testing physical fitness. Results: found that majority students from Israel and India had a medium and low level of physical fitness and adaptability. Conclusions: in connection with violations of adaptability and physical preparedness of foreign students, particularly acute issue is the organization of physical culture and sports-mass work, as a means of improving adaptation to conditions of life and learning.

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Published

2014-10-31

How to Cite

Юшковська Ольга Геннадіївна (Оlga Y., & Долгієр Євдокія Володимирівна (Evdokiya D. (2014). Study level of physical fitness and adaptability of foreign students. Slobozhanskyi Herald of Science and Sport, (5(43), 97–100. https://doi.org/10.15391/snsv.2014-5.018

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