The Impact Of Softball On The Social Adaptability Of Shanghai International Studies University Students

In order to explore how softball affects college students’ social adaptability,this paper,based on previous research,from the perspectives of the characteristics of softball itself and the impact of participating in softball,conducts research on female college students participating in softball at Shanghai International Studies University.Empirical Research.This study adopts research methods such as questionnaire survey method and case analysis method.Starting from the impact of softball on the five dimensions of social adaptability,it introduces demographic variables,exercise frequency,exercise duration,exercise load,participating teams,and competition experience,participating years and other influencing variables,to test the social adaptability scores of female college students participating in softball in Shanghai International Studies University.The research results show that:(1)Softball emphasizes the characteristics of teamwork,complex rules,and large distance between participants,and has a great influence on the three dimensions of partnership skills,obedience skills,and willingness to express among the five dimensions of social adaptability.The effect is more prominent.(2)Among the influencing variables of participating in softball on social adaptability,there are three influencing variables:sports frequency(P=0.009<0.05),participating teams(P=0.010<0.05)and game experience(P<0.05).significant difference.Therefore,when college students participate in softball,increasing the frequency of sports,participating in higher-level teams,and participating in softball events can better improve social adaptability.(3)The case study shows that softball can increase the frequency of interpersonal communication,thereby improving social adaptability,and game experience can improve social adaptability more comprehensively.This research provides suggestions for the development and promotion of softball,such as enriching the communication methods during sports,increasing the frequency of team cooperation and practice,and providing suggestions for increasing the frequency of sports and innovating the way of holding events for college students participating in softball to improve their social adaptability.The improvement of college students’ social adaptability provides theoretical support and enriches the related research on softball and social adaptability.