Pedagogics, Psychology, Medical-Biological Problems of Physical Training and Sports (Apr 2016)

Effectiveness of health tourism application as the basis of health related recreational technology in primary school pupils’ physical education

  • V.O. Kashuba,
  • N.N. Goncharova,
  • H.O. Butenko

DOI
https://doi.org/10.15561/18189172.2016.0203
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 20, no. 2

Abstract

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Purpose: to search effective methods of health tourism application in physical education of primary school age pupils. Матеріал: in the research 40 children participated, who were divided into control (9 boys and 11 girls) and experimental (10 boys and 10 girls) groups. We registered physical fitness, physical health, adaptation-reserve potentials and psychological state of primary school pupils. Results: specificities of health tourism means’ application as the basis of health-related recreational technology were determined. We found improvement of children’s health by 10%. Besides, we observed prevailing improvement of organism’s resistance to environmental unfavorable factors and indicators of psycho-emotional state. Conclusions: application of health tourism means increases organism’s functional potentials, physical health and psycho-emotional state of schoolchildren.

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