The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships between physical fitness, skinfold thickness and body mass index (BMI) 11-13 – year-old female students in order to use the obtained data and knowledge to improve students physical fitness. Three handred right female students randomaly selected participated in the study. Skinfold fat measurements were taken from three region of the body ( triceps,quadriceps and suprailiac muscls ) with a Harpenden Caliper ( HSK-BI).The subjects were divided into three categories with regard to the amoun of body fat : high,medium and low . Jackson and Pollock body density equations were used and students BMI was measured. Studends physical fitness was evaluated with AAHPER tests such as flexibility , sit-up, bar (horizontal bar) and 540 m run.Data were analyzed with Pearson s correlation coefficient using SPSS for windows . The results revealed significant correlations between physical fitness tests and body fat percentage (p<0.001). The results also showed a significant positive relationships between BMI and skinfold thickness(r=0.0294,p<0.001).
کلید واژگان :Key words: physical fitness, AAHPER tests,skinfold thickness ,BMI.
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