Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Body Awareness and Health
Body Awareness and Health
AWARENESS
z and
HEALTH
z
Body Awareness
BODYz AWARENESS refers to
the conscious to ones body as
a whole, and an awareness of
the body in relation to
movement.
HEALTH
The World Health Organization
(WHO)z defines HEALTH as a state of
complete physical , mental and social
wellness, not merely the absence of
disease or infirmity.
z
3. TOLERANCE OF LIFE’S
UNCERTAINTIES
z
6 COMPONENTS OF MENTAL HEALTH
by Mohr 2003
6. STRESS MANAGEMENT
1. Autonomy and
Independence-
the person can look within for
guiding values and rules by which to
live. z
2. Maximization of one's
potential- the person is
oriented toward growth and self-
actualization.
3. Tolerance of life
Uncertainties- the person can
face the challenge of the day-to-day living
with hope and positive outlook despite not
knowing that lies ahead.
z
5. Stress Management-
the can tolerate his life
stress.
3
z
FACTORS
INFLUENCING A
PERSONS MENTAL
HEALTH
z
z
3
FACTORS
INFLUENCING
INDIVIDUAL
A PERSONS
MENTAL FACTORS
HEALTH
z
z
3
FACTORS
INFLUENCING
A PERSONS INTERPERSONAL
MENTAL
HEALTH
z
z
3
FACTORS
INFLUENCING SOCIAL/
A PERSONS
MENTAL CULTURAL
HEALTH
z
MOVEMEN FLEXION
z
T
OF
CIRCUMDUCTION
ADDUCTION
ABDUCTION
EXTENSION
ROTATION
JOINTS
MOVEMENT
JOINTS
z z
FLEXION
XTENSION
straightening a
joint. This occurs
when the angle of
a joint increases,
for example, at the
elbow hen putting
a shot.
z z
Abduction
Adduction
Opposite of abduction.
Movement of a limb
toward the body midline.
An example is raising
the arm sideward then
lowering the arm to the
side of the body.
z z
Rotation
this is where the limb
moves in a circular
movement around a
fixed joint towards or
away from the midline
of the body. This occurs
in the hip in golf while
performing a drive shot
z z
Circumduction
Is a combination of
flexion, extension,
adduction and
abduction commonly
occur in ball socket
joints such as shoulder.
z z
PRONATION
Supination
Opposite of pronation.
Moving the palm from
a posterior position to
an anterior position. An
example is supine lying.
z z
Inversion
Special movement of
the foot. It’s the turning
of the sole of the foot
facing medially.
z z
Eversion
Opposite of Inversion.
It’s the turning of the
sole of the foot laterally.
z z
Plantar flexion
Movement only
occurs at the ankle.
An example is
pointing the toes in
ballet.
z z
Dorsiflexion
Straightens the
ankle, causing the
toes to point
downward and
standing on your
toes.
Group 1
Kate Jensen Austria
Christian Jude Acan
Angelie Ambros
Christine Joy Bacani
z Kelsey Barcel
Baby Jane Biscarra
Pauline Ann Calugay
Benedict Carungay
Christian Mark Cruz
Justine Jane Vinluan