Open AccessEffect of residential yoga camp on psychosocial fitness of adolescents
Author(s) -
Astha Choukse,
Amritanshu Ram,
HR Nagendra
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
international journal of yoga/international journal of yoga
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2231-2714
pISSN - 0973-6131
DOI - 10.4103/ijoy.ijoy_29_18
Subject(s) - psychosocial , psychology , empathy , friendship , clinical psychology , altruism (biology) , social psychology , psychiatry
Adolescence is a key phase of socialization, where improved psychosocial fitness helps to promote socioeconomic productivity in societies. Psychosocial fitness also has an impact on the academic performance, overall health, and quality of life, throughout life. The present study evaluates the effect of yoga intervention on psychosocial fitness among adolescents.