Practicing recreational activities and their effect on accepting the body image

Document Type : Original Article

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Sport Management and Recreation Department – Faculty of Physical Education for Boys – Alexandria University

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The study aims to identify the effect of recreational activities on accepting the body image , the descriptive method was used in the survey method, and the research sample was randomly chosen and the research sample reached 970 students from the four teams at the Faculty of Physical Education Boys University of Alexandria by 29% of the total students The college, whose number is 3310 students, recreational activities practiced and sample distribution to activities were reached through the basic data of the sample, and the body image scale was used as a tool to collect data, and the results of the study reached the superiority of the recreational activities over others practicing in accepting the body image, There are differences between recreational activities in the dimensions and the total body image, the exercise of sports recreational activity is superior to those of the rest of the recreational activities in accepting the body image, social recreational activity practitioners outperform the practitioners of the rest of the recreational activities except for practitioners of sports recreational activity in accepting the body image .

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