Authors:
Putri Deviani
and
Panggung Sutapa
Affiliation:
Department of Sport Science, Graduate School Program, Yogyakarta State University, Sleman, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Keyword(s):
Aquatic Game Models, Asthma, 6-12 Years Old
Abstract:
This study aims to produce an aquatic game model which is suitable for children aged 6-12 years with asthma. This research model was research and development. The instruments in data collection used were interview guides, questionnaires, and children's health questionnaires. The data were analyzed descriptively and quantitatively on the model rating scale, sign test (t test) on effectiveness and descriptive qualitative tests on the input of model assessment and interview results. The result gained from this study was an aquatic game model for children with asthma aged 6-12 years, consisting of nine aquatic game models, namely (1) walking, running, jumping, and jumping water, (2) magic circles, (3) waves wavy, (4) water bubbles, (5) drowning, (6) pushing the ball, (7) pulling thrust friends, (8) you hide I find, (9) throwing balls. The model developed was effective for children with asthma aged 6-12 years.