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How Students Socio Economic Status Affect Their Recreational Behaviour by uniprojectM1: 10:53am On Sep 08, 2023
In the modern era the human does not enters directly from childhood to adulthood but it has a period in his life that is equal to lack of responsibility and leisure time has a great distribution in it. Special attention and providing opportunities for spending leisure time of women and girls can have an effective role in the shaping their personality and also structuring community.

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Among leisure activities sport significantly decreases mental pressures and raises a student's social adaptation. It should be noted that several factors affect how students spend their leisure time. Among the factors affecting leisure activities we can refer to socio-economic status and its indexes including salary, education level, household density, age, marital status etc.in the leisure time socio-economic status creates boundaries and differences
STUDENTS SOCIO ECONOMIC STATUS
Students Socio-Economic Status (SSES) is a measure of student’s economic and social position in relation to others, based on various variables responsible for social and economic development. Socio-economic status is utilized in sociological research and measuring socio-economic status is important tool in descriptive analysis. Moreover, Socioeconomic status has been one of the most strong and consistent variables in explicating variations among social groups and is defined as an indicator of households‟ combined economic and social welfare variables. Generally, socioeconomic status is viewed as a latent construct and is measured using a composite index of education, health, poverty, income and consumption.
THE MEASURE OF STUDENTS SOCIO ECONOMIC STATUS
standard economic measures of socio-economic status use monetary information such as income or consumption expenditure. Income is related to socio-economic status through structural factors. Income is normally defined as pre-tax wages from one’s occupation. This can be measured at the individual level but it is more commonly measured at the household or family level, which consists of the combined income of all household or family members, respectively. It may also be measured in relation to the level of poverty. Economists suggested two more variables, i.e., expenditure and debt as a measure of family’s socio-economic status.
RECREATIONAL BEHAVIOUR
The word ‘Recreation’ stems from the Latin word “recreatio”, meaning that which refreshes or restores. Merriam Webster Dictionary therefore defines recreation as a means of refreshment of strength and spirit after work. Recreation can be regarded as a period of light and restful activity, voluntarily chosen, that permits one to regain energy after heavy work and to return to work renewed. These definitions have however been criticized on the grounds that they do not cover the case of persons who have no work including the growing retiree population, but who certainly need recreation to make their lives meaningful. Consequently, the concept recreation can be seen as any activity that people engage in when at leisure for enjoyment or usually to refresh the body and mind. Such activities are multifaceted: they can be communal or solitary, active or passive, healthy or harmful and people could engage in them either indoors or in the outdoors. Outdoor recreation is leisure pursuits engaged in the outdoors, especially away from home and sometimes in natural or semi-natural settings like parks, wilderness or out of town. It may also include team sport game or practice held in an outdoor setting.
STUDENTS SOCIO ECONOMIC STATUS AND RECREATIONAL BEHAVIOUR
Mankind throughout his life has always faced with numerous and varied issues and has done so many attempts for resolving them. Numerous facilities that nowadays human has owned are a result of efforts and even sacrifices of past generations. But today's human has some challenges that is not less than past generations issues in terms of diversity and complexity. And the same issues have been considered further in the last two decades. Scientists and experts have been analyzed and adjusted matters and each offered their strategies from their views. Spending leisure time is a matter that is a concern which by social developments and the progress of science and technology as a serious and effective issue. Man realized the importance of time, its passing, and its impact on his fate and tried to use it consciously. Thus, preventing of social, moral and physical deviations had been important by planning the necessity and important of using leisure time such involved nowadays human that has committed to establish the leisure time organization beside other organizations. Today, leisure is not a lateral phenomenon but it is one of the most important areas of modern civilization that has changed quantity and quality of cultural production by its expanding Leisure activities had been means as entertainments, recreations and activities that is done by interest and enthusiasm after daily activities and its main functions considered refreshment, entertainment, recreation, growth and prosperity of the human personality. Leisure activities for a youngster are as conditions for trial and error and social experiencing that equips him or her for entry into the community and responsibility for the future. Doing appropriate leisure activities plays an important and effective role in the forming dynamic, enthusiastic and joyful intellectual power personality of a society.

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