Document Type : Research Paper

Author

• Z salman

Abstract

Objective: The purpose of this research was the study of rate of the effect of sport on mental health female teachers.
Methodology: The method of this research was semi-experimental. Statistically society included the whole of female teachers that lived in 5 and 6 areas of Tehran city in 1391-92 and 50 persons selected between them strait randomly. In first, for assessing of mental health the general health questionnaire (Goldberg, 1979) completed by participants that was included four subscales with 7 item in each of them. Next, they simple randomly put into 2 groups (25,experimental group; mean age: 34/96 and 25, control group; mean age: 33/88).
Results: Analyses (MANOVA) indicated there were significantly difference (p = 0/000) between experimental and control groups in the effect of sport on mental health, physical cues, anxiety, depression and disorder in society function. 
Conclusion: According with present findings demonstrated that physical activity and sport were influenced on mental health and physical cues, anxiety, depression and disorder in society function.

Keywords

• Mental Health
• physical activities
• engaged female