Violent behavior and physical activity of adolescents in residential care

Authors

  • F. Zurita-Ortega
  • M. Castro-Sánchez
  • J. L. Ubago-Jiménez
  • R. Chacón-Cuberos
  • P. Puertas-Molero
  • G. González-Valero
DOI: https://doi.org/10.6018/sportk.343321

Abstract

The present study aims to analyze the levels of violent behavior, self-esteem and practice of AF in adolescents who are in residential care ruling possible relationships between all variables with three hypotheses. The participation of a total of 203 adolescents allowed the registration and evaluation of violent conduct variables (Violent Behavior Scale in School), Self-esteem (as measured by the General Self-Esteem Scale Rosenberg) and Self Registration Sheet for values ​​AF issues. The results showed that adolescents living in the family home are regular team sports contact, that aggression levels are similar and that one third of them have low self- fulfilling two of the three hypotheses, and denoting mismatch between aggression, self-esteem and sport mode developed.

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Published
24-09-2018
How to Cite
Zurita-Ortega, F., Castro-Sánchez, M., Ubago-Jiménez, J. L., Chacón-Cuberos, R., Puertas-Molero, P., & González-Valero, G. (2018). Violent behavior and physical activity of adolescents in residential care. SPORT TK-EuroAmerican Journal of Sport Sciences, 7(2), 97–104. https://doi.org/10.6018/sportk.343321
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