Chapters 10 and 11 Flashcards
Mechanical, market-driven professionalism
value the profession, profit, personal prestige, and status over rights and needs of clients
Practitioners
A doer - actively engaged in their subject
Social trustee, civic professionalism
value clients and the social good more than themselves or their profession
What do professionals do?
- perform services for clients or patients.
- have a monopoly on the delivery of services.
- collaborate with colleagues to ensure high
- adhere to standards of their professional
subculture.
How do counselors determine personality vs career choices?
John Holland’s six vocational personalities and work environments
Realistic personality
POSITIVE: practical and mechanical experiences such as operating machines and farming.
NEGATIVE: no social interaction and no teaching
CAREERS: Limited in kinesiology
Investigative personality
POSITIVE: Math and stem, laboratory environment
NEGATIVE: salesperson
CAREERS: Kinesiology positive - sport psychology, sociology and physiology, biomechanics
Artistic personality
POSITIVE: art, drama, crafts, dance, music
NEGATIVE: —-
CAREERS: writer, actor, artist, etc
Social Personality
POSITIVE: Helping people. trustworthy, friendly
NEGATIVE: —-
CAREERS: Kinesiology positive, - athletic training and sport medicine
Enterprising personality
POSITIVE: ambitious, energetic, sociable, leader, accomplishes practical tasks, business/politics
NEGATIVE: scientific studies
CAREERS: managers of fitness facilities, coaches, principals.
Conventional personality
POSITIVE: numbers and machines, facts and records
NEGATIVE: —
CAREERS: bank teller, bookkeeper, clerk
Leading noncommunicable disease killers
ncm 41m kills
- cardiovascular disease
- cancer
- respiratory disease
- diabetes
Current exercise trends
pilates, yoga, tai chi, zumba
physical therapist
Understands weight management, stress management, physical fitness, and sport conditioning
Health and Fitness Specialist
Conducts fitness and functional assessments and designs
comprehensive individualized exercise programs that incorporate
strength, flexibility, and aerobic fitness components and maximize
safety and long-term results
Health and Wellness Coach
Helps others change their lifestyle to move toward a state of optimal
health by focusing on behavior change, stress management, relaxation techniques, time management, smoking cessation, weigh management, and exercise prescription
Specialty Positions
require extra qualifications
Public Health Careers
Many kinesiology programs have returned to their health promotion
roots by focusing on the public health aspect of physical activity
Health and Fitness Director
Visionary who keeps current with the field of health and fitness
Manages facility’s services and programs
Hires, trains, and provides support for staff
Does business planning, establishes budgets and renovations, selects
equipment, designs and markets programs, forecasts trends
1996 Surgeon General’s Report
Differed from previous reports because it showed a shift from communicable disease to noncommunicable onecs