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Effect of water recreational program to learn some swimming skills and the development of health awareness for the elderly

• 2017
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Authors Haytham Mohammed Ahmed Hasaneen
Keywords Water recreational program, swimming skills, health awareness, elderly
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Abstract
The research sample and method:
The researcher used the experimental method by using only one
experiment group, the total sample (70) elderly at El rowaad Sports
Center in Benha , and divided into (40) elderly of the experimental group
and (30) elderly of the exploratory group, researcher used two tools for
the study: questionnaire of health awareness for the elderly and test to
assess the skill level of swimming crawl.
Conclusions:
-There are statistical obvious dissimilarity between pre and post measure
to simple in side of post measure in learning of swimming crawl for the
elderly and health awareness
-The water recreational program affect positively some of the skills of
swimming crawl for the elderly and health awareness
Recommendations:
-Proposing a number of programs and recreational activities for the
elderly.
-To develop the elderly capacities in the health awareness as the study
tells us , they need for further activities which help convergence among
theme and the development of their capabilities and skills for social
interaction and participation, cooperation.
-The need to focus on the quality of games to suit the elderly.