AOS 1 health perspectives and influence

Question 1

definition of physical

Answer 1

Physical health relates to the functioning of the body and its systems, it includes the physical capacity to perform daily activities or tasks. Having good physical health consists of balanced diet, good sleep, and the absence of illness, disease, or injury.

Question 2

definition of social

Answer 2

Social health relates to the ability to form meaningful and satisfying relationships with others and the ability to manage or adapt appropriately to different social situations.

Question 3

definition of mental

Answer 3

Mental health is the current state of well-being relating to the mind or brain and its ability to think and process information.

Question 4

definition of emotional

Answer 4

Emotional health relates to the abilty to express feelings in a positive way. Emotional health is about the positive management and expression of emotional actions and reactions.

Question 5

definition of spiritual

Answer 5

Spiritual health is not material in nature; it relates to ideas, beliefs, values, and ethics that arise in the minds and consciences of human beings.

Question 6

youths and aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives of social

Answer 6

Positive family and community relationships affect social and emotional health and wellbeing, which is essential for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to lead successful and fulfilling lives.

Question 7

indicators used to measure health status

Answer 7

incidence, prevalence of health conditions, morbidity, mortality, burden of disease, and self-assessed health status.

Question 8

sociocultural factors for youth

Answer 8

peer group, family, education, income and health literacy