Research On The Social Psychological Factors Of Outdoor Exercise Under Air Pollution

Research Background:With the increasing contradiction between the increase of air pollution and the growth of people’s outdoor exercise demand,whether or not to adhere to outdoor exercise under air pollution conditions has become a hot topic.Although studies have shown that people should cut down on the amount of exercise under air pollution conditions,but some people still keep outdoor exercising under air pollution conditions,the reasons is worth exploring.Research purposes:Based on the social cognitive theory framework,this study verifies whether the core variables in the theory can explain the outdoor exercise behavior under air pollution conditions,and analyze people’s persistence in outdoor exercise behavior under air pollution conditions and insist on outdoor only under non-air pollution conditions.The differences in social and psychological factors of exercise behavior,further discuss the social and psychological mechanisms that people still insist on outdoor exercise under air pollution conditions.Research methods:Based on literature analysis and social cognitive theory,select the core social psychological factors that may affect the outdoor exercise behavior under air pollution conditions,and combined with the expert interview method,supplementing the indicators of social and psychological factors related to air pollution and outdoor exercise behavior.Comprehensively compiled the international universal scales of these indicators to form the "Outdoor Exercise Behavior Questionnaire".A total of 330 questionnaires were successfully collected through a three-month follow-up survey of 350 respondents,including 321 valid questionnaires.Statistical analysis was carried out on the contents of the questionnaire using mathematical statistics.The conclusions are as follows:(1)Under the air pollution conditions,people still insist on outdoor exercise,insist on outdoor exercise only under non-air pollution conditions,and do not adhere to outdoor exercise.Exercise self-efficacy,obstacle self-efficacy,effect expectation,social support,exercise addiction,air There are significant differences in indicators such as quality perception;(2)The social cognitive theory centered on exercise self-efficacy,obstacle self-efficacy,effect expectation,social support and other social psychological factors cannot explain the air pollution condition and still adhere to outdoor exercise behavior;the behavior is related to specific social psychological factors.There is a significant positive correlation,and the exercise addiction factor can explain to some extent the outdoor exercise behavior under air pollution conditions.