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A Knowledge, Attitude And Practice (KAP) Survey Of Physical Exercise Among Physical Exercise Group In Part Of Kaifeng Parks

Posted on:2017-05-26Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:J K XuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2347330488954003Subject:Physical Education
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People's health is not only related to the quality of their life, but also an effective safeguard for the development and progress of our country. As an essential way to build up people's physical fitness, sports have attracted the attention of the government and got spread to the whole country. In order to insure the healthy development of mass sports, the government has introduced several corresponding policies and regulations. The implementation of the <National Fitness Program(2011-2015)> shows the focus of the government on people's consciousness of physical exercise and related literacy. As a result of it, not only scientific methods of physical exercise are being disseminated throughout the country, but also investigations are being proposed to trace the current situation of people's physical exercise. Parks are important place for people to take part in physical exercise, a great deal of convenience is provided by their beautiful environment and capacious space. Nevertheless, all kinds of problems concerning physical exercise have begun to emerge as more and more people started to participate in physical exercise.This paper aims to investigate the knowledge, attitudes and practices on physical exercise among part of park physical exercise people in Kaifeng by using methods of literature, survey, mathematical statistics and logical analysis. By quantitative comparisons among different answers of the surveyed questions, this study not only finds the phenomena and problems about people's physical exercise, but also analyses the relationship among people's physical exercise knowledge, attitudes and practices. Therefore, concrete countermeasures and proposals for improving physical exercise conditions of parks in Kaifeng could be made, as well as references could be proposed for the work of relevant administrative departments.The results show that: 1, Physical exercise people in parks of Kaifeng are mainly consisted of age 60 and the above, young people are relatively rare; the female outnumbers the male; people of junior high school and senior high school diploma outnumber the others. 2, Physical exercise people in parks of Kaifeng have a poor understanding of the physical exercise knowledge, people have certain misunderstandings about the physical exercise knowledge, they lack the cognition of relative physical exercise principle; the improvement of the diploma is a profitable factor for the enhancement of people's physical exercise knowledge level. 3, Physical exercise people in parks of Kaifeng have a relatively high level of the acceptance relating to people's satisfaction of physical exercise, as well as the function and the significance of physical exercise. However, people's intention to take part in physical exercise is not stable; the older classification of people's age, the more positive attitudes people have on physical exercise. 4, Physical exercise people in parks of Kaifeng exist unreasonable physical exercise practices, leading to a crisis of their health and a poor health promoted effects; an older classification of people's age is a profitable factor for the improvement of people's physical exercise level of practices.5, The older classification of people's age, the higher level of their knowledge, attitudes and practices of the physical exercise would be; there is a weak positive correlation among the physical exercise knowledge, attitudes and practices, the relationship between the physical exercise attitudes and practices is the most correlated.In order to solve the problems found in the study, proposals are made as below: 1, set up more knowledge propaganda of physical exercise in the parks, improve the practical application of the knowledge, guide people to establish a health oriented concept of physical exercise, increase people's attention to the knowledge and methods of physical exercise. 2, carry out physical exercise training courses for amateurs, increase the number of social sports instructors in the parks by purposed training, students' internship and hire idle sports talents and so on, to make sure people could exercise scientifically.3, increase the amount and the variety of physical exercise apparatus in the parks, fulfill people's demands for certain popular apparatus, such as table tennis, basketball courts, etc. Besides, physical exercise conditions should be ameliorated by exploiting more space ground for physical exercise in the parks. 4, carry out cultural activities of sports in the parks regularly, strengthen the communication of different physical exercise groups; enrich people's experiences and interactions of physical exercise, internalize people's habit of physical exercise gradually. 5,in order to cultivate people's habit for physical exercise, what we should do is to focus on the development of people's positive attitudes toward physical exercise, teach people knowledge and methods about physical exercise, improve people's participation in sports, enhance people's initiative for physical exercise.
Keywords/Search Tags:Kaifeng city, physical exercise, knowledge, attitudes, practices
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