Anthropometric characteristics of sedentary women and comparison of their psychological states<p>Sedanter kadınların antropometrik özellikleri ve psikolojik durumlarının karşılaştırılası

Abstract

In this study, it's intended to compare anthropometric characteristics and psychological states of sedentary women. The study is practised on 450 sedentary women living in Çorum. As data collection tool, except personal information survey, body perception, perceived stress level, self concept inventory and back depression scale are used. Student T and Chi square test are used on statistical process. In consequence of study, It has been found that there is quite difference in sedentary women's who do sport and not, bodyweights, body mass index, menstruation, perceived stress, depression, self concept and level of body perception. It has been found that women who do sports have more regular menstruation period than women who do not (p <0.05, p<0.01). A difference has been found between women's anthropometric differences and psychological state. On condition that improve the possibility of being able to do sport, women should be encouraged to do sport and habit of keeping in training rate should be increased.

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