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http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpessr.2018(I-I).02 10.31703/gpessr.2018(I-I).02 Published : Dec 2018Demographic Effect of Parental Motives behind Their Children Participation in Sports Activities
The present aimed to examine the demographic effect of parental motives behind their children participation in sports activities. The population of this study comprised all the parents whose children were in role in government primary schools of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Available sample technique was applied for the study. Self-administered questionnaire was used for the data collection. Inferential statistic t-test and ANOVA was for the data analyses. Government Servant parents reported more score than Jobless, Private servant, labor, merchant and others parents in average motives. It was also found that Graduate of secondary education parents reported more score than illiterate, Graduate of Primary, Graduate of higher education, graduate of highest and post graduate education in average motives. It was recommended that efforts may be made to increase a knowledgeable fan base and a significant portion of population participating in sports.
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Demographic Effect, Parental Development, Sports, Children Participation
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(1) Burhanullah khan
Primary School Teacher, Elementary and Secondary Education, KP, Pakistan.
(2) Muhammad iftikhar khan
M.phil Scholar, Gomal University, Dera Ismail Khan, KP, Pakistan.
(3) Muhammad Asghar khan
Instructor Physical Education, Elementary and Secondary Education, KP, Pakistan.
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APA : khan, B., khan, M. i., & khan, M. A. (2018). Demographic Effect of Parental Motives behind Their Children Participation in Sports Activities. Global Physical Education and Sports Sciences Review, I(I), 7-12. https://doi.org/10.31703/gpessr.2018(I-I).02
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CHICAGO : khan, Burhanullah, Muhammad iftikhar khan, and Muhammad Asghar khan. 2018. "Demographic Effect of Parental Motives behind Their Children Participation in Sports Activities." Global Physical Education and Sports Sciences Review, I (I): 7-12 doi: 10.31703/gpessr.2018(I-I).02
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HARVARD : KHAN, B., KHAN, M. I. & KHAN, M. A. 2018. Demographic Effect of Parental Motives behind Their Children Participation in Sports Activities. Global Physical Education and Sports Sciences Review, I, 7-12.
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MHRA : khan, Burhanullah, Muhammad iftikhar khan, and Muhammad Asghar khan. 2018. "Demographic Effect of Parental Motives behind Their Children Participation in Sports Activities." Global Physical Education and Sports Sciences Review, I: 7-12
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MLA : khan, Burhanullah, Muhammad iftikhar khan, and Muhammad Asghar khan. "Demographic Effect of Parental Motives behind Their Children Participation in Sports Activities." Global Physical Education and Sports Sciences Review, I.I (2018): 7-12 Print.
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OXFORD : khan, Burhanullah, khan, Muhammad iftikhar, and khan, Muhammad Asghar (2018), "Demographic Effect of Parental Motives behind Their Children Participation in Sports Activities", Global Physical Education and Sports Sciences Review, I (I), 7-12
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TURABIAN : khan, Burhanullah, Muhammad iftikhar khan, and Muhammad Asghar khan. "Demographic Effect of Parental Motives behind Their Children Participation in Sports Activities." Global Physical Education and Sports Sciences Review I, no. I (2018): 7-12. https://doi.org/10.31703/gpessr.2018(I-I).02