مجلة المنظومة الرياضية
Volume 12, Numéro 1, Pages 272-288
2025-03-07

The Effectiveness Of A Proposed Sports Program For Recreational Games In Improving Some Morphological Measurements Indicating Excess Weight Among The Hearing Impaired

Authors : Hamsi Billal . Chiekh Safi .

Abstract

This research aims to reveal the effectiveness of a proposed sports program consisting of games of an entertaining nature on some morphological measurements indicating weight gain in hearing-impaired people. In this research, we relied on the experimental method because it suits the nature of the problem studied. The research was conducted at the Pedagogical Center for the Rehabilitation of the Hearing Impaired in Setif Province. The research sample was chosen intentionally and consisted of 8 overweight students of both sexes. This research relied on measuring some morphological measurements: body mass index (BMI) and body fat mass. (BF). The INBODY device was used as a tool to detect the morphological characteristics of the sample. The research concluded that a recreational exercise program has significant effectiveness in improving the previously mentioned measurements.

Keywords

Sports program, recreational games, morphological measurements, overweight, the hearing impaired