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KMID : 0858820090260020015
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Journal of Korean Society for Health Education and Promotion
2009 Volume.26 No. 2 p.15 ~ p.23
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The Relationship between Physical Activity Function and the Stages of Self-Change for Exercise in a Rural Aged People
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Shim Young-Bin
Na Baeg-Ju
Lee Moo-Sik
Kim Keon-Yeop
Kim Dae-Kyung
Roh Young-Soo
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Abstract
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Objectives: This study was conducted to investigate the relationship between physical activity function and stages of self-change for exercise in the aged of a fanning village. The object of this research was to make with the basic data for the exercise program for the aged of rural area.
Methods: This study was a volunteer sample of 612 persons, 60 years and above, who were living at the 2 fanning villages, in 2005 July. This instruments were analyzed using frequency analysis and descriptive statistics, multiple regression analysis.
Results: The distribution of stages of self-change of the research object person showed that the pre-contemplation stage was most with 57.2%, and the contemplation stage : 8.1%, the preparation stage : 2.2%, the action stage: 22.5%, the maintenance stage : 10.0%. The person who having good physical function state and advanced stages of self-change of exercise were higher in the ratio of the educational level and the income level. Factors for physical function were effected by the aging and the woman negatively.
Conclusion: Physical function scores were highly correlated with stages of self-change for exercise. So it will be helpful that the program which designed by one’s physical function and stage of self-change for exercise would applied the one.
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KEYWORD
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Rural health, Aged, ntention, Exercises
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