A Study on the Relationship between Physical Exercise Behavior and Learning Engagement of College Students
Objective The status of college students'physical exercise behavior and learning engagement were inves-tigated and their relationship were analyzed in this paper in order to provide a basis for formulating effective inter-vention measures.MethodA questionnaire survey about the physical exercise behavior and learning engagement of 1735 college students were conducted.Result The scores of the college students'physical exercise frequency,dura-tion,intensity,and level of physical activity are 2.91±1.14,2.96±1.12,2.13±1.14,and 1.53±0.75,re-spectively,which are lower than their theoretical median.Moreover,the scores of the female students'are lower than those of the male students'(P<0.01).The overall scores of college students'learning engagement and the scores in the three dimensions of vitality,dedication,and focus are 5.03±1.06,4.78±1.19,5.25±1.07,and 5.06±1.11,respectively.They are all higher than their theoretical median.The males'overall score of learning engagement and scores in the two dimensions of vitality and focus are higher than the females'(P<0.01).The o-verall score of college students'learning engagement and their scores in three dimensions are positively correlated with their frequency,duration,intensity,and level of physical exercise(P<0.01).Conclusion The college students take part in physical exercise insufficiently.Girls are the population that requires targeted intervention.The overall level of the college students'learning engagement is moderate to upper level.The female students'over-all learning engagement and in two dimensions(vitality,and focus)are not as good as the male students'.The physical exercise behavior of college students has a positive impact on their learning engagement.Therefore,the physical education and intellectual education should be equal emphasized in the universities.The students should be promoted to participate in physical exercise and to increase their learning engagement.
learning engagementphysical exercise behaviorcollege students
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