Journal Physical Education, Health and Recreation
Vol 4, No 1 (2019): Oktober

THE EFFECT OF EGRANG TRADITIONAL GAME TOWARD THE IMPROVEMENT OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE 10-12 YEAR CHILDREN

Dhanang Puspita (Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana)
Rosiana Eva Rayanti (Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana)
Galih Wibisono (Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Oct 2019

Abstract

The current problem was that children are lazy to move / sedentary due to technological development and the direct impact was decreased ability, delay in development and growth of children. One of the recommended physical activities was with stilts as a traditional Game. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of engrang traditional games on increasing physical activity of children aged 10-12 years. This research was quantitative descriptive with a population of 40 children, aged 10-12 years, male sex. The parameters measured are; strength, balance, coordination, endurance, and agility. The results showed a significant increase in physical activity for coordination, while strength, endurance, and balance were not so significant and agility actually decreased. It was concluded that play engrang could improve children's coordination.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jpehr

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Subject

Physics Public Health

Description

Merupakan jurnal yang dikelola oleh Fakultas Ilmu Keolahragaan (FIK) Universitas Negeri Medan, Jurnal ini membahas ilmu dibidang pendidikan jasmani, Kesehatan dan rekreasi. Journal Physical Education, Health and Recreation terbit 2 kali 1 tahun, terbitan pertama bulan oktober 2016. Artikel yang ...