Comparative analysis of the anthropometric characteristic and the motor abilities of the generation of the primary school pupils

Đorđije, Radovanović

Glasnik Antropološkog društva Jugoslavije

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1999-2021/11/03/12:23:14

At the end of school years 1976/77. and 1986/87, the measurement of the antropometric variables and motoric abilites of the seventh-grade pupils of the primary school in several towns in Vojvodina, was done. The aim of this research was to find out if there were certain differences between the antropometric characteristics and the motoric abilities of these two generation of pupils. The sample of the tested pupils og the 1976/77. generation consisted of 72 female and 83 male pupils of the 1986/87. generation of 69 female and 85 male students of the seventh grade, who all were healthy and ready for the physical education classes. According to aim of the research, seven anthropometric variables were tested. For the evaluation of the motoric abilities, live motoric tests were applied. ,On the basis of the data and analysis, if is possible to conclude the following comparing the antropometric variables a significant disitnetion was discovered for the following variables: body mass, middle chest circumference and creases of skin of the back for the boys and body mass nad middle chest circumference for the girls, with the advantage for the generation of 1986/87. There were great differences in the motoric tests as follows: long jump, foreword bent and stative strength of arms and shoulder zone for the boys and foreword bent and stative strength of arms and shoulders for the girls.