สมรรถภาพทางกายของเยาวชนในศูนย์ฝึกเยาวชนชนบท ภาคกลางและภาคใต้ / จรวย แก่นวงษ์คำ = Physical fitness of youth in central and southern rural youth training centers / Charuay Kanvongkham
The purpose of this study was to find the physical fitness of the youths from the central and Southern Rural Youth Training Centers, first group of 1972. In collecting data, the International Committee for the Standardization of Physical Fitness Tests was employed. The data, then, was treated to compute for the mean and the standard deviation of the result of each item for either sex. The raw scores were also calculated in to the Normalized T-Score. It was found that the physical fitness of the boys from the Central Rural Youth Training Center was better than that of the boys from the Southern Rural Youth Training Center in the test of standing broad jump and the grip strength. However, for the test items of sit-ups, the boys from the latter center had better physical fitness than those from the former center. Finally, for the test items of 50 meter dash, pull-ups, shuttlerun, and 1,000 meter run, the boys from both centers had no significant differences in the physical fitness. For the Test items of 50 meter dash, sit-ups, shuttlerun, 800 meter run, and the trunkforward flexion, the girls from the Central rural Youth Training Center had a better physical fitness than those from Southern Rural Youth Training Center. However, for the test items of standing broadjump , grip strength and armshang , the girls from both center had no significant differences in the physical fitness.
