Comparison of Health Awareness in South Korean Middle School Students According to Type of Online Physical Education Classes during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Participants
2.2. Instruments
2.3. Reliability of Instruments
2.4. Procedure and Data Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Differences in the Importance–Performance of Health Awareness According to the Types of Online PE Classes
3.2. Analysis of Differences in Importance–Performance Matrix
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Characteristics | Classification | Frequency | % |
---|---|---|---|
Sex | Men | 272 | 46.7 |
Women | 311 | 53.3 | |
Class Type | Assignment-based online class (K middle school) | 334 | 57.3 |
Interactive online class (C middle school) | 249 | 42.7 | |
Total | 583 | 100 |
Factors | Cronbach’s α | |
---|---|---|
Mental health management | Importance | 0.895 |
Performance | 0.915 | |
Disease management | Importance | 0.807 |
Performance | 0.705 | |
Physical activity management | Importance | 0.877 |
Performance | 0.842 | |
Sleep management | Importance | 0.806 |
Performance | 0.769 | |
Dietary habit management | Importance | 0.843 |
Performance | 0.712 | |
Hygiene management | Importance | 0.931 |
Performance | 0.843 |
Factors | Importance | Performance | Difference in Mean | Rank | t | p | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M | SD | M | SD | |||||
Mental health management | 4.62 | 0.49 | 4.11 | 0.73 | 0.51 | 4 | 15.214 | 0.000 *** |
Disease management | 4.67 | 0.51 | 4.40 | 0.65 | 0.27 | 5 | 9.359 | 0.000 *** |
Physical activity management | 4.30 | 0.68 | 3.62 | 0.95 | 0.68 | 2 | 15.555 | 0.000 *** |
Sleep management | 4.53 | 0.60 | 3.58 | 0.97 | 0.95 | 1 | 19.478 | 0.000 *** |
Dietary habit management | 4.42 | 0.67 | 3.89 | 0.82 | 0.53 | 3 | 13.742 | 0.000 *** |
Hygiene management | 4.76 | 0.43 | 4.51 | 0.47 | 0.25 | 6 | 15.112 | 0.000 *** |
Factors | Importance | Performance | Difference in Mean | Rank | t | p | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M | SD | M | SD | |||||
Mental health management | 4.67 | 0.52 | 4.01 | 0.81 | 0.66 | 3 | 14.504 | 0.000 *** |
Disease management | 4.67 | 0.54 | 4.29 | 0.70 | 0.38 | 5 | 11.570 | 0.000 *** |
Physical activity management | 4.41 | 0.71 | 3.57 | 0.99 | 0.84 | 2 | 14.210 | 0.000 *** |
Sleep management | 4.58 | 0.62 | 3.43 | 1.00 | 1.15 | 1 | 18.561 | 0.000 *** |
Dietary habit management | 4.50 | 0.67 | 3.87 | 0.80 | 0.63 | 4 | 14.523 | 0.000 *** |
Hygiene management | 4.80 | 0.48 | 4.60 | 0.51 | 0.20 | 6 | 12.399 | 0.000 *** |
Classification | Standard | School name | Factors |
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Quadrant I (keep up the good work) | importance ↑, performance ↑ | K middle school | Hygiene, disease, and mental health management |
C middle school | Hygiene, disease, and mental health management | ||
Quadrant II (concentrate here) | importance ↑, performance ↓ | K middle school | None |
C middle school | None | ||
Quadrant III (low priority) | importance ↓, performance ↓ | K middle school | Physical activity, sleep, and dietary habit management |
C middle school | Physical activity, sleep, and dietary habit management | ||
Quadrant IV (possible overkill) | importance ↓, performance ↑ | K middle school | None |
C middle school | None |
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Yoo, J.-I.; Han, J.-K.; Youn, H.-S.; Jung, J.-H. Comparison of Health Awareness in South Korean Middle School Students According to Type of Online Physical Education Classes during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2021, 18, 7937. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18157937
Yoo J-I, Han J-K, Youn H-S, Jung J-H. Comparison of Health Awareness in South Korean Middle School Students According to Type of Online Physical Education Classes during the COVID-19 Pandemic. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2021; 18(15):7937. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18157937
Chicago/Turabian StyleYoo, Jung-In, Joung-Kyue Han, Hyun-Su Youn, and Joo-Hyug Jung. 2021. "Comparison of Health Awareness in South Korean Middle School Students According to Type of Online Physical Education Classes during the COVID-19 Pandemic" International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18, no. 15: 7937. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18157937