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ID 119116
Author
Konoike, S International Masters Athletics Federation|Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences
Bando, Hiroshi Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences|Integrative Medicine Japan KAKEN Search Researchers
Takenaka, Y International Masters Athletics Federation|Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences
Keywords
Sports value
Orientation awareness
Masters’ athletes
International Masters Athletic Federation (IMAF)
Abstinence type
Recreation type
Content Type
Journal Article
Description
Background: Masters’ athletes are evaluated to maintain adequate health in mind and body. This study was to investigate sports value and orientation awareness.
Subjects and Methods: Applicants were 90 masters’ athletes and methods include a questionnaire requesting survey response and calculation by group division (< 64 and 65< years).
Results: Both groups considered important record/victory, health maintenance rather than friends or leisure factors. As to sports value, the recreation and abstinence types were common rather than leisure and Agôn types.
Discussion and Conclusion: These results suggest that athlete perspective would show enthusiasm, skills and pleasure for daily sports life.
Journal Title
SunText Review of Neuroscience & Psychology
ISSN
27664503
Publisher
SunText Reviews
Volume
3
Issue
3
Start Page
157
Published Date
2022-12-25
Rights
This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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language
eng
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Medical Sciences