Indonesian Journal of Kinanthropology (IJOK)
Vol 5 No 1 (2025)

Correlation Between Physical Activity and Student Life Satisfaction: A Study on Junior High School Students

Ar Rasyid, Muhammad Labib Siena (Unknown)
Wismanadi, Himawan (Unknown)
Kumaat, Noortje Anita (Unknown)
Rusdiawan, Afif (Unknown)
Azizah, Nisa Hamidah Nur (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
26 Mar 2025

Abstract

Background: Evidence shows that the level of physical activity of adolescents in the world is still very lacking, while physical activity itself has a holistic effect, both physically and mentally, including on one's life satisfaction. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between physical activity and student life satisfaction. Methods: Correlational research was used in this study. A total of 58 students of Jogoroto 1 Junior High School (JHS) consisting of 29 boys and 29 girls. SLSS and IPAQ-SF instruments were used in this study and data analysis techniques used descriptive statistics and Spearman's rho rank correlation test. Results: he correlation test results showed a positive correlation coefficient and significance less than 0.05 between physical activity and student's life satisfaction, both in terms of METs value (r=0.875, p=0.000<0.05) and physical activity category (r=0.929, p=0.000<0.05). Conclusions: There is a significant correlation between physical activity and student's life satisfaction. The higher the level of physical activity, the higher the level of student's life satisfaction.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

IJOK

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Education Public Health

Description

Indonesian Journal of Kinanthropology (IJOK) merupakan salah satu wadah penulisan karya tulis ilmiah yang mampu menampung berbagai multidisiplin ilmu dibidang olahraga (pendidikan jasmani, ilmu keolahragaan, kepelatihan olahraga), maupun cabang keilmuan yang berkaitan seperti sports medicine, public ...