SAGE Open http://sgo.sagepub.com/ The Idea of Healthy Lifestyle and Its Transformation Into Health-Oriented Lifestyle in Contemporary Society Olga Pakholok SAGE Open 2013 3: DOI: 10.1177/2158244013500281 The online version of this article can be found at: http://sgo.sagepub.com/content/3/3/2158244013500281 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com Additional services and information for SAGE Open can be found at: Email Alerts: http://sgo.sagepub.com/cgi/alerts Subscriptions: http://sgo
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Definition of Stress Stress may be defined as "a state of psychological and / or physiological imbalance resulting from the disparity between situational demand and the individual’s ability and / or motivation to meet those demands." Dr. Hans Selye‚ one of the leading authorities on the concept of stress‚ described stress as "the rate of all wear and tear caused by life." Stress can be positive or negative. Stress can be positive when the situation offers an opportunity for a person to gain
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100‚ Washington‚ DC 20008 Phone 202-572-6000 Fax 202-362-5533 www.childtrends.org What Is “Healthy Marriage”? Defining the Concept By Kristin Anderson Moore‚ Ph.D.‚ Susan M. Jekielek‚ Ph.D.‚ Jacinta Bronte-Tinkew‚ Ph.D.‚ Lina Guzman‚ Ph.D.‚ Suzanne Ryan‚ Ph.D.‚ and Zakia Redd‚ M.P.P. September 2004 verview Americans love books and movies that end with a couple exchanging vows and going on to live “happily ever after.” We cry at weddings‚ and we admire couples of whom it can be said‚ “They
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Three simple ways to change our attitude: 1/ Change the way we think: Our thoughts create our feelings and attitudes which‚ in turn‚ dictate every actions we take in life. If we have negative thoughts‚ it tends to control our feelings and subsequently our actions which would come out negative also. When we could start taking control over our negative thoughts‚ then it will leads us powerfully to control our emotions. Taking control of our thoughts and emotion require a lot practice and self-discipline
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and happier life stems from living a healthy lifestyle. There are many ways that one can live such a life. Getting an appropriate amount of sleep is important to everyone. Without rest‚ the human body will not function properly. The immune system weakens and people are more susceptible to everyday illnesses. Also‚ a well balanced diet that incorporates all of the major food groups and doesn ’t exceed recommended daily caloric intake is crucial in any healthy lifestyle. Along with eating well‚ one
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Stress Health Psychology University of West Alabama According to Taylor (2012)‚ stress is a negative emotional experience accompanied by predictable biochemical‚ physiological‚ cognitive‚ and behavioral changes that are directed either toward altering the stressful event or accommodating to its effects (p. 139). There are two types of stress; distress and eustress. Eustress is considered positive stress and motivates a person and is short-term. Distress is considered negative
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daylight that accompany different seasons greatly differ at different places. In the northern hemispheres‚ March marks the beginning of spring‚ which leads to summer in April and May. September marks the beginning of autumn‚ and which finally gives way to winter in October and November. The reverse is applicable in the southern hemisphere. Winter is the coldest and summer is the hottest everywhere. The seasons bring about changes in nature. Trees and plants begin to sprout and blossom in spring.
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What are the essential factors that help to mould a person’s character? The formation of character begins from the early childhood. Of course family plays significant part in character building. Carrying out some simple duties‚ the child is accustomed to respect and love work‚ to feel responsibility for the charged business. Under the influence of requirements of parents and tutors‚ their personal example the child gradually has concepts of what he can do and what he can’t‚ and it starts to
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Young’s Modulus: This is the slope of the linear portion of the stress-strain curve‚ it is usually specific to each material; a constant‚ known value. Yield Strength: This is the value of stress at the yield point‚ calculated by plotting young’s modulus at a specified percent of offset (usually offset = 0.2%). Ultimate Tensile Strength: This is the highest value of stress on the stress-strain curve. Percent Elongation: This is the change in gauge length divided by the original gauge length
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activity. In order to lead a healthy lifestyle‚ it is essential that individuals constantly monitor their health. This involves not only physical‚ but also mental and emotional aspects of the body’s functioning‚ as they relate to the home‚ school‚ work‚ and leisure environments. If necessary changes are made sooner rather than later‚ then a stable‚ balanced and healthy lifestyle will be more consistently maintained. In fact‚ the World Health Organization says being healthy is feeling that there are
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