BEHAVIOR IN SPORTS ACTIVITY AMIDST PANDEMIC OF STUDENT-ATHLETES OF LYCEUM OF THE PHILIPPINES UNIVERSITY, CAVITE

Abstract

This study determined the behavior in sports activity of student-athletes of Lyceum of the Philippines University, Cavite. Specifically, the study sought answers to the following questions: What is the status of profile of student-athletes of the Lyceum of the Philippines University, Cavite in terms of; age; sex; gender; sports event? What is the level of behavior of students-athlete in terms of: physical activity; emotional Behavior; social activity; psychological? What is the level of sports activity in terms of: training; coaching; tune up games; competition? Is the demographic profile of the student athletes has a significant effect in the sports activity? Is the behavior of the student has a significant effect in the sports activity? In order to conduct this study, letters was sent to Ms. Kimberly Joy E. Alcaraz OIC Head, Research and Publications Office and the University Headmaster, Mr. Mhar Angelo A. Bayot asking permission and approval to conduct the study. Permission from the OIC Head, Research and Publications Office and university headmaster for each department. Preparation of self-made questionnaire by the researcher followed in order to obtain the necessary data on the behavior in sports activity amidst pandemic of student-athletes of Lyceum of the Philippines University, Cavite. The respondents of the study included approximately fifty (50) student-athletes of different event enrolled in the Lyceum of the Philippines University, Cavite. The copies were multiples and others sent by the google form considering the health protocols. The main source of data which prepared by the researcher were statistically use a simple descriptive statistic such as T-test formula and the weighted mean to determine the mean level to know the behavior in sports activity amidst pandemic of student-athletes of Lyceum of the Philippines, Cavite. readiness of the student-athletes to the new normal sports competition participated by the Cavite.