MOTOR SKILLS AND NUTRITIONAL STATUS PROFILE OF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

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10.2991/978-2-38476-354-2_9How to use a DOI?

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early grade level; primary school; motor skills; nutritional status

Abstract

During the Covid-19 conditions, teaching and learning activities throughout Indonesia were carried out online, resulting in minimal physical movement activities normally carried out by students. This study aims to determine and obtain data on the profile of the level of gross motor skills and nutritional status of lower class public elementary school students in Kedungkandang District, Malang City. This research data was collected and designed using a survey and analysis using percentage analysis, by screening the school. Data analysis used cross sectional descriptive analysis with purposive random sampling. The instruments in this study used the Test of Gross Motor Development-2 (TGMD-2) and Body Mass Index. The final results of data analysis in the male group with a total of 60 students showed that the largest percentage of gross motor skills were classified as average with a percentage of 85% and the largest percentage of nutritional status was classified as normal with a percentage of 56.7%. In the female group with a total of 60 female students, the largest percentage of gross motor skills was classified as average with a percentage of 85% and the largest percentage of nutritional status was classified as normal with a percentage of 76.7%. Given the fact that the results of the following analysis can be used as evaluation material for teaching staff to design optimal learning by providing learning experiences as an effort to improve children's motor skills and nutritional awareness.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Danang Fajar Rianto
AU  - Febrita Paulina Heynoek
AU  - Rama Kurniawan
AU  - Fajar Raya Ferdinal Kusuma Bakti
PY  - 2024
DA  - 2024/12/31
TI  - MOTOR SKILLS AND NUTRITIONAL STATUS PROFILE OF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
BT  - Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Sport Science, Physical Education and Health (ICSSPEH 2024)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 105
EP  - 124
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-2-38476-354-2_9
DO  - 10.2991/978-2-38476-354-2_9
ID  - Rianto2024
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