Fitness profile and mental toughness among policeman in Pasir Mas, Kelantan / Nur Fasihah Roni

This study described and compared the physical fitness profile and mental toughness among policeman in Pasir Mas, Kelantan. There were 100 subject aged 29.48±4.12 years old participated for this study in different gender which is consists 91 subjects of male and 9 of female. Cross sectional study...

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Main Author: Roni, Nur Fasihah
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Sport Science and Recreation 2015
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Online Access:http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/22130/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/22130/1/PPb_NUR%20FASIHAH%20RONI%20SR%20C%2015_5.PDF
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Summary:This study described and compared the physical fitness profile and mental toughness among policeman in Pasir Mas, Kelantan. There were 100 subject aged 29.48±4.12 years old participated for this study in different gender which is consists 91 subjects of male and 9 of female. Cross sectional study design was used for this study. Descriptive statistic was used to describe physical fitness profile and mental toughness meanwhile Independent T-Test analysis to compare in different gender. Based on the results fitness test, subjects achieve a good fitness level on muscular endurance meanwhile very poor results on body composition. For the comparison, there is significance different (p<0.05) for handgrip and sit and reach test. There is not significant different (p>0.05) for the rest of physical fitness test. For mental toughness, there is not significant different (p>0.05) between male and female. Hence, all component is needed all subjects in order to dealing problem during carry out their duty.