2. Method
2.1. Purpose
The purpose of the study was to investigate issues related to the practice of leisure sports activities among
Romanian adults, and the public perception about their benefits for personal development and raising the quality of
life.
2.2. Assumptions:
physical activities and sports do have their places among adults concerns.
We also assumed that adults are aware of the fact that, in addition to the other well known benefits, leisure sports
activities also bring earnings at emotional and psychological level, and they are an active factor for personal and
social development and raising the quality of life.
2.3. The subjects
The study was conducted on a sample of 120 students of "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and
Pharmacy, Bucharest, V and VI year, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry.