Female College Students' Tough Personality And Physical Health Test Scores And Their Correlation Research

Hardiness,which is an essential part of positive psychology,has been popular among psychological studying.It combines with the latest research outcome of stress psychology and health psychology and provides a new prospective of psychological reaction.Ordinary college students,who are under an important life transition period,need to face significant and rapid changes of physical,psychological and environmental aspects,and various of pressures of academic,interpersonal relationship,and emotion.In particularly,female college students seem to be more vulnerable in the psychological aspect.The development of female college students is directly affected by the current situation of economic transition in China,on which hardiness may have some effect.This study was conducted among 294 female college students in a certain university.Chinese adults hardiness scale made by Baoyong Liang and Guohua Lu was used to measure the levels of hardiness.The student's physique health test project including sit-ups,standing long jump,50 m and 800 m was administrated to measure the physical condition of female university students.The aims of the present study were to investigate the current situation of hardiness and explore its relationship with physical conditions among female university students.Conclusions are as follows:(1)The hardiness of female university students is related with the sit-ups scores.The dimension of control is the influencing factor of performance on sit-ups.There is a window of opportunity to improve the performance on sit-ups,namely raising the level of control by means of intervention and then indirectly enhancing the performance of female university students on sit-ups.(2)The hardiness of female university students is related with the standing long jump results.The dimension of challenge is the influencing factor of performance on standing long jump.There is a window of opportunity to improve the performance on standing long jump,namely raising the level of challenge by means of intervention and then indirectly enhancing the performance of female university students on standing long jump.(3)The hardiness of female university students has no relationship with performance on 50 meters running,which indicates that enhancing the level of hardiness cannot improve the performance of this exercise.However,this didn't mean that hardiness has no relationship with 50 meters running.It's necessary to explore the influencing factors of performance on 50 meters running and analyze the psychological reasons that may affect the exercise performance of university students.(4)The hardiness of female university students has some effect on promoting the results of 800 meters running.The dimension of control is the influencing factor of performance on 800 meters running.There is a window of opportunity to improve the performance on 800 meters running,namely raising the level of control by means of intervention and then indirectly enhancing the performance of female university students on 800 meters running.