Abstract
This study aimed at investigating the reasons lying behind the reluctance of participation in sport activities among Alia Princess College female students, using descriptive approach. The population of the study consisted of (2000) female students, whereas the sample was of (200) students. They were randomly selected and a questionnaire of 31 items was distributed among them, the questionnaire was divided into five sections (technical, regulating and administrative, safety security, economic and social). The study showed the most reasons for reluctance of participation in sport activities, which are administrative, economic and social reasons. The researcher therefore, based upon these findings, recommends increasing the importance of practicing in sport activities throughout lectures and symposia and providing First-aid specialist at the Sport Section, then spreading this study among couches and supervisors at the Sport Section in the college.
Highlights
People are constantly competing in all aspects of life, sport activity is one of those aspects which are very significant for the countries and nations to prove their selves in progress and superiority in sports
The population of this study consisted of 2000 female students at Princess Alia University College who registered in the second term 2013-2014
The sample of the study consisted of (200) female students which form (10%) out of the total population in the study who were registered at Princess Alia University College and who were reluctant from practicing sport activities
Summary
People are constantly competing in all aspects of life, sport activity is one of those aspects which are very significant for the countries and nations to prove their selves in progress and superiority in sports. Sports are significant educational activities designed to make an individual adoptable within his/her life and society throughout improving his/her mental, psychological, physical and social aspects (Yaseen, 2008; Obiedat, 2006). Princess Alia University College plays an important and supportive role in developing sports, as it is a part of developing youth process. It embraces a huge number of female students in different categories and specializations, the college itself seeks practicing various sport activities throughout setting female students forward. It has recently established development for sport activities on both individual and team competitions. The college spent a lot of money to take part in sport competitions and games as a way of media for the sake of presenting it in addition to scientific brochures and providing contributions to serve the community
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