semester 1 exam revision Flashcards
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define physical activity
any movement of the body produced by the skeletal muscles,resulting in energy expenditure.
define physical inactivity
a lack of involvement in physical activity during a persons leisure time
define sedentary behaviour
behaviour associated with sitting or lying down including activities such as watching television, driving in a car, reading
describe relationship between physical activity, physical inactivity, sedentary behaviour.
if someone has a higher level of physical activity it might mean a persons physical inactivity and sedentary behaviour might decrease
8 forms of physical activity and an example on each one page 240-41
- play( monkey Bars)
- Games( tiggy, octopus tag)
- sports( AFL, soccer)-competitive, structured
- informal sports ( beach cricket) casual, no set rules
- transportation(riding bike to school)practical
- exercise ( aerobics, running,gym)-health focused
- chores(gardening,vacuuming) task orientated
- recreational activities( fishing, surfing)-relaxing and fun
Please Go Skate In The Evening, Cleaning Rocks!”
benefits of maintaining an active lifestyle
helps your brain, energy levels, and mood
physical benefits 244-248
healthy body weight, boosted immune system, stronger muscles/healthy bones, increased energy levels
mental benefits
positive thought patterns, reduced stress levels, self-esteem, self confidence
emotional benefits
positive mood, resilience, appropriate display of emotions
social benefits
wider exposure to new people, improved relationships, increased trust in others, improved communication skills, reduced feeling of isolation and loneliness
spiritual benefits
deepened connection to nature, enhanced sense of mindfulness and spirtitual awareness, elevates state of serenity, improved sense of belonging
what are some sociocultural enablers and barriers
family, peers, ses, gender, culture, community
socio-cultural enablers and barriers of family page 250-56
family members can promote participation in physical activity
enablers-
–act as a role model as they are more likely to adopt the activity modeled by family
–families giving resources improves physical activity( sports equipment)
–encouragement helps participation
barriers
—lack of role models
—limited resources
—lack of opportunities
socio-cultural enablers and barriers of peers
enablers:
motivation to participate
introduction to new activities-leading to long lasting commitments
barriers:
social exclusion-not matching proficiency levels can diminish motivation
if your peer group does not do physical activity
socio-cultural enablers and barriers of ses
enablers:
income-can afford more things like gym memberships
transportation-can pay for petrol etc access to parks and gyms
barriers:
income
transportation
chronic disease
socio-cultural enablers and barriers of gender
barriers:
gender stereotypes-deter women from participating in perceived masculine activities
media coverage and sponsorship- limited media coverage leads to fewer sponsorship opportunities
socio-cultural enablers and barriers of cultural norms
barriers:
racial discrimination-treated differently because of their background leading to decreased participation
fewer opportunities
enablers:
flexibilitiy in programs- allowing for cultural practices within sports programs such as being allowed to pray during training
role models and awareness
socio-cultural enablers and barriers of community
enablers and barriers
availability for sports in smaller towns not as many options and in certain regions there is a specific sport which might increase participation
safety- high crime rates or safer parts
physical activity and sedentary behaviour guidelines for young people age 5-17 page 259-262
children and young people aged 5-17 should do at least 60 minutes each day of moderate to vigorous physical activity.
At least 3 days per week children should incorporate vigorous activities that strengthen bones and muscles.
diary (274- 280) methods of assessing physical activity and sedentary behaviour advantages and disadvantages sub/ob
SUBJECTIVE
they help us understand all the FIIT principles and see trends in the data
advantages:
low cost
ease of administration
disadvantages:
can become a burden
prone to social desirability bias.
recall surveys methods of assessing physical activity and sedentary behaviour advantages and disadvantages sub/ob
SUBJECTIVE
Assess physical activity and sedentary behaviour levels-asking an individual to recall their levels of physical activity
advantages
cost effective to collect large quantities of data
easy to administer
disadvantage
lower accuracy of data
social desirability bias
pedometers methods of assessing physical activity and sedentary behaviour and advantages and disadvantages sub/ob
OBJECTIVE
used to count the number of steps you do
used to be on the hip but now on the wrist
advantage
cheaper tool
easy to use
can record incidental activity of the data
dsadvantages
limited amount of dimensions
does not record sedentary behaviour
wearable devices methods of assessing physical activity and sedentary behaviour and advantage disadvantage/ sub/ob
like a watch and equipped to collect data and understand thier movement patterns
advantages
provide real time data
measure any dimension
disadvantage
expensive
can cause reactivity
4 layers of the social ecological model (294)
INDIVIDUAL:
attitudes
enjoyment
age
motivation
SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT:
family
peers
social support
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT:
natural environment
safety
facilities
POLICY:
funding
education policies