الملخص الإنجليزي
This study aims at identifying the impact of a proposed sport recreational program on the four dimensions (personal, social, family and emotional) of the psychological adjustment of juvenile delinquents in the Sultanate of Oman.
The study sample consisted of 26 juvenile delinquents at the Juvenile Correction Home in Sultanate of Oman. To achieve the aims of the study, the researcher used the experimental approach for the pre- and post-measurements for one experimental group. Moreover, premeasurement for the psychological adjustment was carried out. The subject of the study was exposed to the proposed sport recreational program for 12 weeks which were divided into three 45-minute-each periods a week. The researcher then carried out post-measurements, followed by the statistical processes, using the statistical average, standard deviation and T test for correlated samples.
The findings of the study revealed a positive effect of the proposed sport recreational program on the four dimensions (personal, social, family and emotional) of the psychological adjustment of juvenile delinquents in the Sultanate of Oman. The researcher recommends the application of the sport recreational program of this study as it has some positive effects on achieving the psychological adjustment of juvenile delinquents at the Juvenile Correction Home in the Sultanate of Oman.
