Attitudes of primary school pupils towards physical education in the city of Žilina and surroundings

Adamčák Štefan, Bartík Pavol. Attitudes of primary school pupils towards physical education in the city of Žilina and surroundings. Journal of Health Sciences. 2014;4(13):11-16. ISSN 1429-9623 / 2300-665X. http://journal.rsw.edu.pl/index.php/JHS/article/view/2014%3B4%2811%29%3A11-16 http://ojs.ukw.edu.pl/index.php/johs/article/view/2014%3B4%2811%29%3A11-16 https://pbn.nauka.gov.pl/works/489343 The former journal has had 5 points in Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Poland parametric evaluation. Part B item 1107. (17.12.2013). © The Author (s) 2014; This article is published with open access at Licensee Open Journal Systems of Radom University in Radom, Poland Open Access. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial License which permits any noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and source are credited. This is an open access article licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted, non commercial use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the work is properly cited. This is an open access article licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted, non commercial use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the work is properly cited. Conflict of interest: None declared. Received: 10.09.2014. Revised 15.09.2014. Accepted: 04.11.2014. Attitudes of primary school pupils towards physical education in the city of Žilina and surroundings Štefan Adamčák, Pavol Bartík Matej Bel University, Faculty of Arts, Department of Physical Education and Sport, Banská Bystrica, Slovakia Keywords: attitudes, physical education, pupils at primary schools Summary The work deals with the attitudes of primary school pupils towards physical education. The man method was the method of questionnaire. Research group consisted from 447 pupils in the city of Žilina and its surroundings. We found out that in the group of primary school pupils there is a domination of indifferent attitude towards the physical education. Comparing the researches of Görner and Starší (2001) and Bartik (2009), the number of students with a positive attitude decreased significantly. The level of negative attitudes from the perspective of intersex differences is almost the same.Adamčák Štefan, Bartík Pavol. Attitudes of primary school pupils towards physical education in the city of Žilina and surroundings. Journal of Health Sciences. 2014;4(13):11-16. ISSN 1429-9623 / 2300-665X. http://journal.rsw.edu.pl/index.php/JHS/article/view/2014%3B4%2811%29%3A11-16 http://ojs.ukw.edu.pl/index.php/johs/article/view/2014%3B4%2811%29%3A11-16 https://pbn.nauka.gov.pl/works/489343 DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1300