Setting Criterion for Adolescent Circuit Exercise Program
Yeon-Oh Han1, Byung-Sun Lee2, Seon-Yeong Shin2
1WEPEAK, Subin Art Inn Building, 25 Eonju-ro 159-Gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 06024, Korea.
Abstract:
The purpose of this study was to develop criteria for an adolescent circuit exercise program. The subjects of this study were 5268 middle- and high-school students. It consisted of three types of circuit exercise programs which were conducted in the physical education class. In the result of this study, we have found two significant finding. First, there were statistically significant differences by grade level and gender in three types of circuit exercise programs. Second, in order to improve the utilization rate and convenience of various adolescents' physical activity environments and the field of school physical education, the gender of each circuit exercise program was classified and the five-grade evaluation criteria were presented. The criteria for circuit exercise program developed in this study will be utilized for various youth physical activities to contribute to improving health and physical fitness. In addition, physical education teachers are expected to use this criteria as a standard for evaluating the physical fitness level of adolescents.
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