Literacy has a social and functional purpose in the education of students. This is particularly evident in the PDHPE and Dance curricula‚ as students explore the demands of literacy in relevant physical and intellectual contexts. The NSW Dance 7-10 syllabus has several major literacy requirements evident in the content areas‚ and specific outcomes. Performance Students develop knowledge‚ understanding and skills through the three content areas of performance‚ composition and appreciation. Although
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the core of social and economic injustice and women have faced fundamental disadvantages (Tepperman & Curtis‚ 2011‚ p. 351). Despite recent changes in formal equality – the introduction of protection for women in the Constitution Act‚ 1982 and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms‚ for example - informal barriers are still present which lead to the discrimination of women (Tepperman & Curtis‚ 2011‚ p. 89). The Canadian education system has not been immune to the effects of discrimination towards women;
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Another strategy to prevent future weight gain and reduce obesity in populations is urban planning‚ and creating environments with incentive for healthy eating and physical exercise. Effective urban planning and community design encourages the population to travel to work using other modes of transportation‚ such as biking or walking‚ and ensures that the meets of individuals are being met in their community (Frank‚ Andersen & Schmid 2004). This can be done by creating communities where schools‚
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‘the state of being comfortable‚ healthy or happy‘. Both health and wellbeing combined together can be defined as the sum of physical‚ mental‚ social and emotional part of a person. These are the ‘resources’ for health according to WHO’s 1986 Ottawa Charter‚ (Earle‚ 2007). It’s also inline with the health definition of the World Health Organisation (WHO 1946‚ Earle‚ 2007): ‘a state of complete physical‚ mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity’. According
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Bio ecological Model of Human Development Mary Cowles SOC 312 Child‚ Family & Society Steven Peters 12/16/2011 Bio ecological Model of Human Development The bio ecological model of human development has four basic systems. The four basic systems are macrosystems‚ exosystems‚ microsystems‚ and mesosystems. I will summarize the four systems and how the influences have on a child’s development. I will describe how the four systems in the model differ from oneother. I will provide examples
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service for the early diagnosis and preventive treatment of disease‚ and the development of social machinery which will ensure to every individual in the community a standard of living adequate for the maintenance of health"(Baggott‚ 2000a). Ottawa Charter (1986)‚ states that for people to reach a state of complete physical‚ mental and social wellbeing‚ an individual or group must be able to identify and to realize aspirations‚ to satisfy needs‚ and to change or cope with the environment. Health
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PDHPE TASK 1 – PART 1 Explain the influence of the determinants of health on your chosen health behaviour or concern (/10) How does the determinants of health influence people’s behaviour in relation to road safety? Health is socially constructed‚ meaning that health is not only determined by the individual but is also the product of other determinants of health. Road safety is a prominent health behaviour and concern in young people‚ with people under 25 representing 36% of annual road fatalities
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with creating supportive environments as the major aspect. Being able to create supportive environments is very important when it comes to combating bullying as it makes a safe environment for the bully‚ the bully victim‚ and the bystanders. The Ottawa Charter Action Areas can also be used to prevent bullying. The main areas that should be used are strengthening community actions and developing personal
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Meanings of health? Health means different things to different people. For this reason it is very difficult to define health in a way that satisfies everyone. To an elderly person health might mean mobility; for a person with a mental illness health might mean having social contact with peers; for a young person health might equate more to physical activity or body image. People from different backgrounds might impact health as the adherence to different cultural or behavioural values‚ while people
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healthy society can be created (MySihat‚ 2013). During the first International conference on health promotion held in Ottawa‚ Canada 1986 the Ottawa Charter for health promotion is created. The Charter identifies the three basic fundamentals in improving on health which are advocacy‚ enabling and mediating. The five important keys in the health action areas preferred by the Charter are to build healthy public policy‚ creates
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