chapter 19 Flashcards
5 stages of change
pre contemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance
pre contemplation
PT will not see people in this stage, they have no intention of changing
contemplation
don’t exercise yet but planning on exercising in the next 6 months
preparation
occasionally exercising but planning on exercising regularly next month
action
started exercising but met for 6 months
maintenance
have been exercising regularly for 6 months and contemplate doing less exercise
first impression
20 seconds to make it
close ended questions
answered with one word
open ended questions
allow client to give more information
instrumental support
tangible factor (transportation, baby sitter) that allows someone to complete fitness goals
kinds of support
instrumental, emotional, informational, companionship
emotional
praising sympathizing and encouraging a client
informational
main reason clients come to PTs. Looking for instruction.
companionship
workout partner
group influences on exercise
family, parental, exercise leader, group leader,