Relationship between Bullying and the Type of Physical Activity Practised by Spanish Pre- and Adolescents
Abstract
:1. Introduction
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- To analyse victimisation and perpetration behaviours according to the type of physical activity practised.
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- To analyse victimisation and perpetration behaviours as a function of physical activity as a function of gender and age.
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Participants
2.2. Procedure
2.3. Instruments
2.3.1. Bullying
2.3.2. Physical Activity
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- Physical activity in your free time: Have you done any physical activity in the last 7 days (last week)? If yes, how many days?
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- Do you regularly attend any kind of physical activity classes, sports...? Indicate type of activity and days of the week.
2.4. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Variable | Age | Total Activity | Organised Activity | Victimisation |
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Total activity | −0.057 * | - | - | - |
Organised activity | −0.058 ** | 0.579 ** | - | - |
Victimisation | −0.020 | −0.022 | −0.009 | - |
Perpetration | 0.034 | 0.013 | 0.064 ** | 0.556 ** |
Total | Boys | Girls | ||||||||||
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Condition | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | |||||||||
Yes (n = 1 602) | No (n = 423) | ES | p | Yes (n = 853) | No (n = 163) | ES | p | Yes (n = 749) | No (n = 260) | ES | p | |
Victimisation | 0.43 ± 0.62 | 0.48 ± 0.63 | 0.08 | 0.10 | 0.41 ± 0.60 | 0.53 ± 0.70 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.45 ± 0.64 | 0.45 ± 0.58 | 0.06 | 0.96 |
Perpetration | 0.23 ± 0.40 | 0.24 ± 0. 41 | 0.23 | 0.62 | 0.27 ± 0.46 | 0.27 ± 0.46 | 0.00 | 0.97 | 0.17 ± 0.32 | 0.21 ± 0.38 | 0.82 | 0.13 |
Total | Boys | Girls | ||||||||||
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Condition | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | |||||||||
Yes (n = 1085) | No (n = 940) | ES | p | Yes (n = 613) | No (n = 403) | ES | p | Yes (n = 472) | No (n = 537) | ES | p | |
Victimisation | 0.43 ± 0.60 | 0.45 ± 0.64 | 0.03 | 0.48 | 0.42 ± 0.60 | 0.44 ± 0.65 | 0.00 | 0.68 | 0.44 ± 0.62 | 0.46 ± 0.63 | −0.06 | 0.67 |
Perpetration | 0.25 ± 0.48 | 0.21 ± 0.39 | 0.23 | 0.04 | 0.30 ± 0.46 | 0.22 ± 0.42 | 0.18 | <0.01 | 0.17 ± 0.30 | 0.20 ± 0.37 | 0.82 | 0.24 |
Variable/Condition | Perpetrators | Victims | ||
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β | t | β | t | |
Gender female | −0.105 ** | −4.677 | 0.018 | 0.819 |
Age | 0.057 ** | 2.598 | −0.040 | −1.806 |
Total physical activity | 0.012 | 0.532 | −0.003 | −0.128 |
Variable/Condition | Perpetration | Victimisation | ||
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β | t | β | t | |
Sex/Gender female | −0.098 | −4.357 | 0.014 | 0.611 |
Age | 0.059 ** | 2.670 | −0.041 | −1.859 |
Organised physical activity | 0.043 ** | 1.917 | −0.026 | −1.139 |
Total/Variable | Type P.A. (n) | Mean ± SD | Type P.A. (n) | Mean ± SD | ES | p |
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Victimisation | Fighting (107) | 0.67 ± 0.78 | Not practised (945) | 0.45 ± 0.64 | 0.31 | 0.03 |
Victimisation | Fighting (107) | 0.67 ± 0.78 | Football (288) | 0.38 ± 0.51 | 0.44 | 0.00 |
Victimisation | Fighting (107) | 0.67 ± 0.78 | Equipment (109) | 0.34 ± 0.56 | 0.49 | 0.00 |
Victimisation | Fighting (107) | 0.67 ± 0.78 | Fitness (104) | 0.36 ± 0.57 | 0.45 | 0.02 |
Perpetration | Fighting (107) | 0.32 ± 0.56 | Individuals (124) | 0.17 ± 0.28 | 0.34 | 0.00 |
Perpetration | Fighting (107) | 0.32 ± 0.56 | Not practised (945) | 0.18 ± 0.23 | 0.33 | 0.00 |
Perpetration | Fighting (107) | 0.32 ± 0.56 | Dance (143) | 0.12 ± 0.23 | 0.47 | 0.00 |
Perpetration | Fighting (107) | 0.32 ± 0.56 | Aquatics (25) | 0.03 ± 0.17 | 0.70 | 0.01 |
Perpetration | Fighting (107) | 0.32 ± 0.56 | Rhythmic (43) | 0.05 ± 0.26 | 0.62 | 0.00 |
Perpetration | Fighting (107) | 0.32 ± 0.56 | Equipment (109) | 0.13 ± 0.27 | 0.43 | 0.00 |
Variable | Type P.A. | Boy (n) | Mean ± SD | Girl (n) | Mean ± SD | ES | p |
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Perpetration | Racket | 31 | 0.30 ± 0.34 | 21 | 0.14 ± 0.20 | 0.52 | 0.05 |
Perpetration | Fight | 75 | 0.53 ± 0.70 | 32 | 0.22 ± 0.24 | 0.59 | 0.00 |
Perpetration | Football | 272 | 0.30 ± 0.46 | 16 | 0.11 ± 0.14 | 0.56 | 0.00 |
Perpetration | Fitness | 54 | 0.34 ± 0.59 | 50 | 0.16 ± 0.24 | 0.40 | 0.05 |
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Benítez-Sillero, J.d.D.; Murillo-Moraño, J.; Corredor-Corredor, D.; Morente-Montero, Á.; Branquinho, L.; Armada-Crespo, J.M. Relationship between Bullying and the Type of Physical Activity Practised by Spanish Pre- and Adolescents. Children 2023, 10, 1888. https://doi.org/10.3390/children10121888
Benítez-Sillero JdD, Murillo-Moraño J, Corredor-Corredor D, Morente-Montero Á, Branquinho L, Armada-Crespo JM. Relationship between Bullying and the Type of Physical Activity Practised by Spanish Pre- and Adolescents. Children. 2023; 10(12):1888. https://doi.org/10.3390/children10121888
Chicago/Turabian StyleBenítez-Sillero, Juan de Dios, Javier Murillo-Moraño, Diego Corredor-Corredor, Álvaro Morente-Montero, Luís Branquinho, and José Manuel Armada-Crespo. 2023. "Relationship between Bullying and the Type of Physical Activity Practised by Spanish Pre- and Adolescents" Children 10, no. 12: 1888. https://doi.org/10.3390/children10121888
APA StyleBenítez-Sillero, J. d. D., Murillo-Moraño, J., Corredor-Corredor, D., Morente-Montero, Á., Branquinho, L., & Armada-Crespo, J. M. (2023). Relationship between Bullying and the Type of Physical Activity Practised by Spanish Pre- and Adolescents. Children, 10(12), 1888. https://doi.org/10.3390/children10121888