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The Investigation Of Mid-aged Women's Participate Status Quo In Sport For In Wuhan

Posted on:2009-08-12Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:J ZhangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2167360245452015Subject:Physical Education and Training
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As an important component of the national fitness program ,whether the mid-old aged women participate in sports and put them into the ranks of fitness actively will determine the integrity of the National Fitness Program. A lot of middle and old aged women, although are aware of the importance of physical exercise and are strongly willing to take part in it, haven't picked up any exercising activities due to Various reasons。This is also resulted from the conflicts between traditional and modern cultural values and women's expected social role and their real inner desires. Therefore, it is timely important now to study the topic, whereby to encourage more and more middle and old aged women to take part in physical exercise activities.This research studied the status quo of middle and old aged women's physical exercise activities in Wuhan City, opinions and support of these activities by different social groups, and main value orientations on different activities. And analyzing the main forms of exercise activities and social support and opinions on them。This study shows:1. Consumption on middle and old aged women's physical exercise is negatively related to age, but positively related to these women's monthly salary and education background. The exercise time is positively related to education background. The exercise frequency is positively related to age. The marital status has nothing to do with these women's physical exercise in Wuhan.2. Except marital status and exercise frequency, all other factors like age, economic condition, education background, profession and consumption abilities, play a rule on these women's values towards physical training.3. Education background and consumption capacities give big influences to every element of social support; so does the monthly salary level to people's subjective support, adoption rate of their support and the total social support amount. Time of taking exercise has big influences on people's subjective and objective support and the total support amount. Profession can only influence the objective support while age, marital status and exercise frequency has nothing to do with any elements of social support. By using gradual regression method to the elements that influence the social support, we finally found the independent variables to the regression equation are education background, time of taking exercise and age.4. The mid-old aged women's values towards physical training in Wuhan city are positively related to the objective and subjective support, adoption rate of their support and the total social support amount. Factors of No. 9, 7, 5 and 10 are most related to the social support.
Keywords/Search Tags:Wuhan City, Mid-Old Aged Women, Physical Exercise, Values towards Physical Training, Social Support
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