Actions for the improvement of the quality of life in children and their link with sport in Xalapa, Mexico (Original)

Abstract

This work undertook various positions on the concept of Quality of life which has begun to be used increasingly in the field of education and health. The objective is to implement actions for their improvement in children seen from the sport insertion in the Physical Education class. In the research process to achieve the aforementioned purpose, different methods and instruments were applied that facilitated the comprehension for the implementation of the actions that contribute to the improvement of the quality of life of the fifth grade children of the Enrique Conrado Rébsamen Primary School. Xalapa, Mexico. The documentary analysis of definitions of Quality of Life was taken into account, as well as the Plan and Study Programs for basic education in Mexico, Veracruz and Xalapa, as well as direct observation, conducting interviews and surveys, to teachers, students and relatives. It was proved how a set of actions favors the improvement of the quality of life of children through sport from the Physical Education class