Title of article :
Anthropometric Factors and Physical Condition Dominant Determinants Batting Skills in Softball
Author/Authors :
saraya, arif eka sebelas maret university of surakarta - department of sport science, Indonesia , sugiyanto, sugiyanto sebelas maret university of surakarta - department of sport science, Indonesia , doewes, muchsin sebelas maret university of surakarta - department of sport science, Indonesia
Abstract :
Batting skills in softball requires several anthropometric factors and physical condition to play to improve skills. Anthropometric factors and physical condition, among others, height, arm length, arm muscle strength, hand-eye coordination, balance, and reaction time. This study aims to determine the anthropometric factors and the physical condition of the dominant determinant of batting skills in softball. This research approach uses a quantitative to design of confirmatory factor analysis. This study population is training student achievement softball in sports education university of riau. A sample of 100 people was obtained through a simple random sampling technique. The data used are taken through a series of tests of the independent and dependent variables. This research method through testing confirmatory factor KMO and Bartlett’s Test analysis using SPSS. Results from this research is: factor of anthropometri dominant physical condition and determinants batting skill in game of softball is arm length with value 0,788, arm muscle power with value 0,851 and time reaction of with value 0,737. The conclusion of this research is: factor of anthropometri dominant physical condition and determinants batting skill in game of softball is arm length, arm muscle power and time reaction.
Keywords :
Anthropometric Factors , Physical Condition , Batting Skills
Journal title :
International Journal of Multicultural and Multireligious Understanding
Journal title :
International Journal of Multicultural and Multireligious Understanding