Asean Journal of Sport for Development and Peace
Vol 1, No 1 (2021): Sport for Development and Peace in Indonesia Vol 1 No 1 July 2021

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT BENEFITS FROM COLLEGIATE RECREATIONAL SPORTS

Brio Alfatihah Rama Yudha (Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia)
Herman Subarjah (Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia)
Amung Ma’mun (Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia)
Berliana Berliana (Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
24 Jun 2021

Abstract

Collegiate recreational sports provide many avenues for student development resulting in various benefits that have been supported through theoretical and empirical research. the purpose of this article is to understand the advantages students benefits from participating in recreational sports in college. This literature study begins by using keywords in five databases containing credible English journals. The results of this study there are five important benefits of collegiate recreational sports activities, including: physiological benefits, academic achievement benefits, self-esteem benefits, social benefits and stress management benefits. Further expected from this study is the research and literature on benefits of collegiate recreational sports participation, collectively articulate the multifaceted impacts of collegiate recreational sports on college and university campuses nationwide. To shift the too frequent perception that student participation in collegiate recreational sports programs is a residual, to recognition of the important benefits of participation in these programs based on the results of this study, collegiate recreational sports programs need to better position, or reposition, themselves.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ajsdp

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Education Health Professions Public Health Social Sciences Other

Description

ASEAN Journal of Sport for Development and Peace (AJSDP) is a journal that aims to promote Sport for Development and Peace (S4DP), which is one of the issues raised by the United Nations. This journal will not only publish about development of sport but also development through sport. AJSDP welcomes ...