Jurnal Maenpo : Jurnal Pendidikan Jasmani Kesehatan dan Rekreasi
Vol 13, No 1 (2023): VOLUME 13 NOMOR 1 TAHUN 2023

Effect of physical activity based on traditional games on the psychological well-being of elementary school children.

Dennys Christovel Dese (Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana)
Arthur Huwae (Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana)
Panji Arvino Putra Nugraha (Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana)



Article Info

Publish Date
22 Jun 2023

Abstract

A holistic learning program is essential to provide high-quality human resources (HR) in the education system. An optimal human resource is attained through a healthy child development process physically and psychologically. Children will experience physical, cognitive, emotional, and psychosocial changes or the child development phase. This study aims to identify the effect of traditional game-based physical activities on the psychological well-being of elementary school children at MI Sabilul Huda Jimbaran. The qualitative experimental method, particularly a one-group pretest-posttest design, was applied as the research design. Moreover, the research instrument employed the questionnaire by purposively involving 80 students selected from fourth and fifth grade. They were the students of MI Sabilul Huda Jimbaran. This study's data analysis covers validity, reliability, normality, and hypothesis tests. The results indicated that physical activities based on traditional games significantly affect elementary school children's psychological well-being. Keywords: traditional games, psychological well-being, elementary school students

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Abbrev

maenpo

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Humanities Education Library & Information Science Public Health Other

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Maenpo Journal is a Journal of Physical Education in Health and Recreation which is published online and this Journal is published 2 times / year in the period January-June and July-December p-ISSN (2089-2341). e-ISSN (2721-7175)is published by the Physical Education and Health Study Program, FKIP ...