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The Study Of Physical Fitness Needs From The Elderly Of Luozhuang Community In Haidian,Beijing

Posted on:2013-01-08Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:B ZhaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2217330374950396Subject:Humanities and sociology
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With the continuous development of our economy and society, the mass increasing demand for sports development in different regions and different ages of the people need to have healthier life, more physical exercise; the development of sports, improve public services by the party sports and the state as an important job to be promoted. On the other hand, China's aging problem is even more serious, and sports physical and mental health in the elderly is getting more attention.In this paper,60years of aged or older from Haidian District, Beijing LuoZhang community-specific study, was selected to participate in physical fitness for the study, after extensive literature study, we used questionnaires, interviews and other methods to conduct the research in LuoZhang sports community, particularly focusing on their physical exercise, sports and fitness needs and studied the situation of public services, and we gave our suggestions, I hope my recommendations would help in the public service for community sports programs and policy development.The participants in this study of the physical exercise are elderly in LuoZhang community. Age, gender, occupation, cultural and incomes are are considered. Their health level is considered as "sub-healthy". The general health conditions, exercise time, frequency, place having exercise, items, sports consumer content, consumptive level and the actual situation of the community are balanced in general. The result reflects some of the problems, such as friends or family involved in fitness activities with the elderly, the main channel of understanding of the major fitness knowledge, contributions from the old SF, sports clubs, sports instruction center and neighborhood are very limited. There is also a problem of shortage of the sports instructors, which results in the lack of scientific and rational methods and fitness guidance in the majority of elderly exercise people. According to a further investigation, enhancing physical fitness, making friends, meeting the interests and hobbies, improving health are the main reason of people participanting the exercises in LuoZhang community, and basical needs can be met. In addition, the elderly are dissatisfied with the community fitness spaces, the equipments, the projects, the organizational structures, the information, the guidance, the allocated fundings and some other aspects, and they are looking for improvement.Based on the analysis in the status quo, the author believes that there are criteria to influence the physical. The criteria are preferences, expectations and other subjective factors. In addition, product prices, social environment, economic levels and funding sources, construction of community sports and other public service objective are the factors too. Based on the factors just mentioned, the author proposes to change their ideas and raise awareness, to increase revenues, to enhance consuming capacity, to increase investment and to guarantee activities, to increase supply to meet the diverse needs and other methods, such as providing the necessary physical fitness spaces, equipments and facilities, starting wealth of fitness activities for older projects, establishing and improving physical fitness service system, training the old sports management talented people, strengthening the social construction of team sports instructors.
Keywords/Search Tags:the physical education of the aged, sports demands, community PEservices
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