Author(s): Balwant Singh

Abstract:
Physical education and sports play a vital role in educating the youth regarding the importance of social values in their life. Sports requires a considerable amount of preparatory work and a mastery of certain fields of man’s social experience in order to obtain significant concrete results, which, are positively assessed by the society. The preparation needed to set a record in a given field of sport and requires concentrated training not only in the given discipline, but also in others as well. Therefore, a long period of systematic work is needed for the successful accomplishment of some activities. The purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of physical education and sports in nurturing social values among youth. Reviewed literature investigated the importance of association in educating both mind and body. Further, it also encourages the social values among youth that allow them to develop the social relations with their community. Moreover, the benefits of physical education and sports can influence both academic learning and physical activity of the youth.

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