Nebojsa Maksimovic¹, Goran Vasic²

¹Fakultet sporta i fizičkog vaspitanja, Novi Sad
²Fakultet sporta i fizičkog vaspitanja, Novi Sad

SPORTS SCIENCES AND STRATEGIES OF IMPROVEMENT LIFE STYLES OF POPULATION

SPORTSKE NAUKE I STRATEGIJE UNAPREĐENJA STILA ŽIVOTA STANOVNIŠTVA

Sport Mont 2007, V(12-13-14), 95-101

Abstract

Sports sciences = physical activities. Quality of life = life style. Sports sciences can act as a factor within a life quality system, provided life style of the population can be improved by changed physical activities. Physical activity is related with proper health behavior which includes the following: monitoring weight, smoking and other risky habits, all leading to a new life style. It can be noticed that risk-factors of mass non-contagious diseases are predominantly related with life styles. Life style as a health factor is understood as a set of variables under voluntary control of an individual. It is an important strategic implication to direct certain resources, foreseen for health advancement of the nation, towards promotion of a higher level of physical activities, since individuals with better physical activities can achieve automatically the advancement at all other fi elds of their own style of living

Keywords

sports sciences, physical activities, strategic, life style.

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