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Exercise and Health Psychology

To enable a konga to evaluate the psychological principles associated with health and physical activity to support healthy lives and wellbeing.

Information
Course Code ASHD610
Level 6
Credits 15

Description

The learning outcomes for this course are:

Evaluate motivational theories as they relate to participation in physical activity contexts

Evaluate theories and models of health behaviour change in health and physical activity contexts

Analyse the psychological benefits of physical activity and its relationship to mental health contexts

Critique physical activity interventions and their effect on diverse groups or individuals in health and physical activity contexts