Correlation Between Physical Fitness With Emotional Intelligence Of Primary School Children

Physical Fitness Emotional Intelligence

Authors

  • Aldy Kurnia
    ldykurnia23@upi.edu
    Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia, Jawa Barat, Indonesia, Indonesia
  • Didin Budiman Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia, Jawa Barat, Indonesia, Indonesia
  • Wildan Alfia Nugroho Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia, Jawa Barat, Indonesia, Indonesia

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This study aims to find out the correlation between the level of physical fitness and the emotional intelligence of primary school children. This study used correlational analytical design with cross-sectional approach samples of 93 students of 4-6 grade from one of the primary school in Bandung. The instrument used are the Indonesian fitness test for 10-12 years old and the emotional intelligence questioner. The tests conducted in this study are Cross Sectional and Spearman tests. The results of the research showed that there is a correlation between the level of physical fitness with emotional intelligence.  The correlation coefficient is 0,778, it means physical fitness has a significant correlation with emotional intelligence of the primary students.