The Impact of a Proposed Recreational Sports Program on Achieving Psychological and Social Adjustment Among FinalYear Secondary School Students
Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Clinical Trial
Abstract: This study aimed to determine the impact of a recreational sports programme on the psychological and social adjustment of adolescents in their final year of secondary education.The sample consisted of 30 students from Martyr Abdelkader Ghalmi Secondary School in Ain Defla Province, who were selected using purposive sampling.The study employed a recreational sports programme and a psychological and social adjustment scale.A pre-experimental method with a one-group design was employed, as this was deemed most suitable for the nature of the topic.The results indicated the following: -There were differences in the mean pre-test and post-test scores for the experimental group in the personal and emotional adjustment dimensions, demonstrating that the recreational sports programme positively affects psychological adjustment levels.-There were differences between the mean pre-test and post-test scores for the experimental group in the health adjustment dimension, indicating that the programme positively affects health adjustment levels.-There were differences between the mean pre-test and post-test scores for the experimental group in the overall psychological and social adjustment score, showing that the programme positively affects psychological and social adjustment levels.Overall, the programme had a significant positive impact on the psychological and social adjustment of final-year secondary school students.
DOI: 10.56334/sei/8.8.76
Language: English
Subfield: Safety Research
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4413390253