Investigation On Physical And Mental Health Of Middle School Students In Ruzhou City Of Henan Province And Its Correlation

Teenagers are the hope and future of one country and the education for them is the foundation of one country’s education cause. Therefore, whether students could grow up with happiness and health is one of the countries’ main concern. Students’ health consists of mental health and physical health.However, most people just focus on physical health with ignorance of their mental health.Both strong physique and healthy mental state are preconditions for students’ life and learning. Besides, mental health plays an essential part in student’s behavior. Thus, healthy mental state is significant for everyone. This study explores middle school students’ mental health and physical health in Ruzhou city and the relationship between psychological health and physical health based on previous study. The study expects to improve the consciousness of students’ keeping healthy and provide some pedagogical implications for students.This study mainly adopts the methods of questionnaire, literature, statistic analysis and so on. The subjects are 1175 middle school students selected from city and countryside in Ruzhou city.Students’ mental health are measured according to requirement of Students’ Physique Health Standard. The students are asked to answer questionnaires within 30 minutes. Then data is analyzed by excel and SPSS 16.0. According to the results, we can learn about the students’ fitness and constitution level and examine the correlation between mental health and physical health.The results indicate that:The number of male students whose physique health is at relatively high level and at low level is less than male students. There is no significant difference difference on students’ physical health between in city and in country. The physical health level of students in grade 9 is overall higher than that of student in grade 7 and 8.Psychological health conditions of high school student are overall favorable. However, a certain number of students have serve mental health and there is a potential threat to psychological health of middle school students.According to sex, female students have many more mental problems than male students and are relatively easy to have mental problems.according to the place, students in city tend to have mental problems more easily than those in country.there is also marked correlation between students’ mental health and physical health. The relation between students’ mental health and physical health. Thus, the higher level of students’ mental health is, the better the students’ mental health. Therefore, parents and teachers need to pay attention to both students’ mental health and physical health.