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Theories of Retirement
Thanatology, Social Gerontology, Retirement as a Transition
Study of death and dying - Retirement = social death
Thanatology
Study of age and aging - Retirement as a result of aging - Satisfaction is a product of sport experience
Social Gerontology
A process that takes place over time - Emphasis on gradual alteration of behaviors and goals, versus abrupt end - Contemporary view
Retirement as a Transition
Causes of Retirement
Age, Deselection, Injury, Free choice
Interpersonal skills that will influence nature of athletes' adaptation to retirement
Developmental Experiences
Degree to which athletes define their self-worth by participation and achievement in sport - without sport, these athletes have little to support their sense of self-worth - experience retirement as something lost that can never be recovered
Self - Identity
Factors related to adaptation to Retirement
Developmental Experiences, Self- Identity, Perceptions of Control, Social Identity, Tertiary Contributions
Degree of perceived control athlete has with respect to the end of their careers
Perceptions of Control
Retirement = loss of status & social identity
Social Identity
SES & Financial independence - Other career skills
Tertiary Contributions
Retirement Crisis'
Psychopathology, Substance Abuse, Occupational problems, and family/social problems
Retirement Interventions
Cognitive, Emotional, Behavioral
Examples of Cognitive Interventions
Verbal skills, Critical thinking, Decision making
Example of Emotional Interventions
Counseling to cope with emotional distress
Example of Behavioral Interventions
Independence and Social interaction skills
What is the number one leisure activity for adults?
Walking
Why do adults exercise?
Weight control, reduced risk of CVD, reduction in stress and depression, enjoyment, build self-esteem, socialize
Frequent reasons for relapse among adults
Injury, Work demands, Lack of interest, Lack of time, Family demands, Bad weather, Stress
Determinants of Exercise Adherence
Personal factors, Social environment, Physical environment, Physical activity characteristics, group vs individual programs, and leader qualities
Examples of personal factors
Demographic variables, Cognitive & personality variables, and behaviors
Demographic variables
Education, Income, and Male Gender
Cognitive & Personality Variables
Self-Efficacy and Self-motivation
Acute Anxiety
Moderate exercise, Reduction in state anxiety, Reduction somatic anxiety, effects last 2 hours
Chronic Anxiety
Exercise regularly, reduction in state anxiety during and for 15 weeks post, COULD also reduce somatic and chronic anxiety
Depression
Exercise alone and psychotherapy alone have same effect , those together have a greater effect
A psychological or physiological dependence on a regular regimen of exercise that is characterized by withdrawal of symptoms after 24 to 36 hours pass without exercise - have negative and positive
Exercise Addiction