Successful Implications of Leading Females in Sports to Improve their Health and Well-Being Through Sports Participation in Pakistani Society

Authors

  • Dr. Abida Naseer Department of Physical Education & Sports Sciences, Government College University Faisalabad, Pakistan.
  • Dr. Abd Rahim Mohd Shariff Faculty of Sports Science and Coaching, Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris, Tanjong Malim, Malaysia.
  • Dr. Saeed Javed Department of Physical Education & Sports Sciences, Government College University Faisalabad, Pakistan.

Abstract

The purpose of the present research was to examine the relationship of successful implication with the health and well-being of female athletes and the effect of successful implication on the health and well-being of female athletes through their sports participation. A cross-sectional design was used for the existing study. All successful female athletes of secondary education institutions in Pakistan were declared as the population. Therefore, the sample size was 360 successful female athletes. The samples were chosen through simple random sampling and convenience sampling approaches. The survey questionnaire was applied to collect the desired information as a tool for data collection. Results revealed that social support and social culture had a medium, positive, and significant association with the health of successful female athletes. Findings mentioned that social support and social culture revealed a medium and positive association with the well-being of successful female athletes and were found significant. In models 1 and 2 of multiple regression analysis, the results revealed that predicting constructs had a great variance in the health and well-being of successful female athletes. It was concluded that the parents would play a vital role in the sports participation of female athletes to improve their standard health and well-being.

Author Biographies

Dr. Abida Naseer, Department of Physical Education & Sports Sciences, Government College University Faisalabad, Pakistan.

Department of Physical Education & Sports Sciences, Government College University Faisalabad, Pakistan.

Dr. Abd Rahim Mohd Shariff , Faculty of Sports Science and Coaching, Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris, Tanjong Malim, Malaysia.

Faculty of Sports Science and Coaching, Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris, Tanjong Malim, Malaysia.

Dr. Saeed Javed, Department of Physical Education & Sports Sciences, Government College University Faisalabad, Pakistan.

Department of Physical Education & Sports Sciences, Government College University Faisalabad, Pakistan.

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2023-06-24

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