Predictors of Recreational Sports Programme Compliance Among Academic and Non Academic Staff of Tertiary Institutions

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2015
Authors
Ogunsemore, M.A.
Ajibola, G.S.
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Journal of Research and Contemporary Issues in Human Kinetics and Health Education
Abstract
The focus of this study was to ascertain the indicators of recreational sports programme compliance among academic and non-academic staff of tertiary institutions. Total samples of two hundred (200) participants were used for this study. The instrument used was a structured questionnaire administered to a randomly selected sample of participants. Three hypothesis were tested in the study. Data obtained were analysed using descriptive statistics of frequency percentages and inferential statistics of chi-square(X2). The hypotheses tested were significant. The research ascertained to that job description and worked schedule, interpersonal relationship, specific medical prescription and health status were predictive factor for recreation sports programme compliance among academic and non-academic of tertiary institutions. The study recommended regular dual and team sports participation and the provision of standard recreation facilities for staff with easy accessibility for usage in order to improve health status
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Health Status , Interpersonal Relationship , Job Description , Medical Prescription , Sports Programme , Sports Programme Compliance , Research Subject Categories::SOCIAL SCIENCES::Social sciences::Education
Citation
Ogunsemore, M.A. (2015). Predictors of Recreational Sports Programme Compliance Among Academic and Non Academic Staff of Tertiary Institutions. Journal of Research and Contemporary Issues in Human Kinetics and Health Education. 2.(1). 167-175