chp 6. Flashcards
Health
The sage of complete physical, mental and social well being, not simply the absence of disease or infirmity
Aspects of well being
- having a healthy diet
- taking regular exercise and feeling physically fit
- spending lots of time doing things you enjoy
- feeling good about yourself
- getting on well with your family
- spending lots of time with friends
- having a boyfriend
Key terms ) physical health and well being
Being well in the body and free from injuries and illness
Key terms) mental health and well-being
Feeling well in the mind, with a positive outlook and a sense of your own value
Social health and well-being
A positive sense of involvement with family, friends and others in the community
Overall factors
Free from illness
Injury
Healthy diet
Regular exercise
Feeling fit
Physical factors
Improved fitness, healthy diet and regular exercise
Mental factors
High self esteem, feeling motivated, coping with stress and emotions
Social factors
Friendships, feeling motivated, coping well with stress and controlling emotions
Improved fitness definition
Increases your cardiovascular endurance
Healthy diet definition
Helps you lose weight if you are overweight
Regular exercise definition
Develops body shape and positive body image
High self esteem definition
Improves your approach to tasks and general confidence
Feeling motivated definition
Helps you to be active and to feel good about yourself
Coping well with stress definition
Stops you feeling anxious or depressed
Friendships definition
Encourages interaction with others, helps you have fun
Being part of a team or club
Helps you make new friends and work to a common goal, gives sense of belonging
Getting on well with family
Instils a positive attitude towards cooperating with others
Fitness
The ability to cope with the demands of the environment
Exercise
A form of physical activity that maintains or improves health and fitness
Fitness
The ability to cope with ( or meet ) the demands of the environment
Performance
How well a task is completed
Ex when fitness is decreased
health strikes, injury (sports) , illness and accidents