Barriers & Dancier's Diet (Module 3 & 4) Flashcards
Two classifications of barriers when in engaging in regular physical activity
Personal barriers
Environmental barriers
List the 9 personal barriers
Lack of time
Social influence
Lack of energy
Lack of motivation
Fear of injury
Lack of skill
Lack of resource
Weather conditions
Family involvement
Studying and training at the same time. Time management is important for this barrier
Lack of time
Change in behavior that one causes
Social influence
Late nights, diet, and stress causes this.
Lack of energy
You must have a specific goal and be a motivator to others
Lack of motivation
No pain, no gain. Athletes and artists endure pain and stress to achieve excellence.
Fear of injury
Lacking the ability to do something correctly or well
Lack of skill
Top 3 barriers to engaging in physical activity across the adult lifespan
Lack of time
Lack of energy
Lack of motivation
A dancer’s diet must consist of 5 key components. What are these?
Fluids
Carbohydrates
Fats
Proteins
Vitamins and minerals
When should dancers drink small amounts of water?
Before, during, and after workouts as well as on rest days
How much percentage of a dancer’s food intake should involve carbs?
50 to 65%
Why are carbs better than sugary snacks?
They stick with the dancer’s system for longer amounts of time, producing more energy.
Give examples of starchy foods that contain carbohydrates.
Bagels, brown rice, cereals, bread, potatoes, and pasta
What type of fats should be avoided?
Saturated fats