南佛罗里达州黑人青少年对体力活动的信仰和看法:一项定性研究
Tienna Fenton1, Elena Bastida2
1Department of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Florida International University, 11200 SW 8Th Street, AHC5, Miami, FL, USA. tfent001@fiu.edu.
Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities
|May 7, 2024
概括
黑人青少年希望保持健康,但面临着身体活动 (PA) 的多方面的障碍. 了解这些复杂的影响对于为这一群体开发有效的PA计划至关重要.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 青少年健康 青少年健康
- 行为科学 行为科学
背景情况:
- 与美国其他种族/族群相比,非西班牙裔黑人青少年的肥胖率较高,体育活动水平较低.
- 在黑人青少年中,久坐不动的行为更为普遍,导致健康差异.
- 这项研究调查了南佛罗里达州黑人青少年人口中与PA相关的独特看法,信仰和障碍.
研究的目的:
- 探索黑人青少年围绕体育活动 (PA) 的态度,信仰和行为.
- 确定影响PA参与的环境,社会,文化和种族因素.
- 了解感知控制信念,如父母的影响和自律,影响青少年PA.
主要方法:
- 在南佛罗里达州与38名自认非西班牙裔黑人青少年进行了五个焦点小组.
- 使用一个半结构化的问题指南,由计划行为理论提供信息.
- 探索了参与者对PA的态度,当前的行为以及对健康的社会影响.
主要成果:
- 对于PA的关键动机包括对健康的渴望,未来的愿望和积极的自我形象.
- 一个支持性的社会环境,包括来自家庭和朋友的鼓励,与PA参与度有积极的相关性.
- 种族,文化规范,社交媒体,家长压力和自律被确定为对PA行为的重大影响.
结论:
- 黑人青少年承认PA的重要性,但他们的参与往往不足.
- 这种人群中PA的障碍和动机是复杂的和相互关联的.
- 调查结果强调,公共卫生倡议和政策制定者需要为黑人青少年制定文化定制的公共卫生和教育计划.
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