Investigating the relationship between physical activity and psychological well-being of women in the post-coronary period (Case study: Golestan province)
Subject Areas : Health population
MAHBOUBEH Naghavi
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(1. Assistant Professor, Sport Management, University of Art, Tehran, Iran)
Keywords: quarantine, Crisis, social distance, Psychological trauma,
Abstract :
The aim of this study was to investigate the role of physical activity on the psychological well-being of women in Golestan province in the post-corona period. The research was descriptive-correlational according to the data collection method. The statistical population of the study is all women over 18 years of age in Golestan province. 384 people were selected based on Morgan and Adonsky table by stratified random sampling method. The research tool, in terms of physical activity evaluation, is the Physical Activity Questionnaire taken from Chou (2014) studies. The face and content validity of the questionnaire was confirmed, the reliability of the questionnaire was calculated through Cronbach's alpha coefficient and (α = 0.803) was reported. Psychological well-being was measured using a 18-item Reef psychological well-being questionnaire. In order to analyze the data, Spss 20 software was used. The results showed; The activity level of 57% of adult women in Golestan province is low. There is also a positive and significant relationship between the level of physical activity and psychological well-being (P = 0.643). According to the results, physical activity in the post-coronary period can help reduce the negative psychological effects associated with social distancing and adherence to quarantine during the coronation period. Also recommended; Organizations active in the field of public sports in Golestan province should design and implement a comprehensive program with the aim of developing independent mobility and increasing the level of physical activity.
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