EVALUATION OF SKILL VARIABLE OF PHYSICAL FITNESS BETWEEN SLUM AND HIGH INCOME SCHOOL GIRLS

Abstract

Fitness is the ability of a person to live a full and balance existence. The totally fit person possesses physical well- being but also qualities such as good human relations, maturity and high ethical standard. The term physical fitness implies soundness of body organs such as the heart and lungs, a human mechanism that performs efficiently under or work conditions and a reasonable measure of skill in the performance of selected physical activity. This study aimed to find out the evaluation of skill variable of physical fitness between slum and high income school girls. For this purpose the researcher selected 60 girls’ slum and high income school girls, age ranges between 10-15 years. Sample were selected for the study thirty slum girls were taken from Gandhi Nagar, Jammu thirty high income school girls were taken from Delhi Public school Jammu. Purposive sampling technique was applied to select the sample. Skill variable of physical fitness static balance was selected for this study. To find out the difference between slum and high income school girls data of selected skill variable of physical fitness ‘t test was applied at 0.05 level of significance. The result showed that there is significance difference found static balance.