Faktory, které negativně ovlivňují zdraví žáků základních škol
Factors, which have a negative effect on primary school pupils’ health

Author(s): Petr Kachlík, Irena Lebedová
Subject(s): School education, Health and medicine and law
Published by: Masarykova univerzita nakladatelství
Keywords: questionnaire; hygiene; habit-forming substances; disease and illness; obesity; personal computer; preventive activities; relaxation; sex education; sleep; sport; stress; school; television; research;
Summary/Abstract: Recently great attention has been paid to a healthy lifestyle. More and more people are becoming conscious of the necessity to take care of their own health and to prevent the diseases and illnesses. Healthy lifestyle is the basic necessity of life and it is necessary to initiate it in early childhood. This article presents the research findings. The research was realized among pupils from the primary and secondary school. The research was focused on factors which have a negative effect on their health. The method of the quantitative research, a technique of a questionnaire, was used. One hundred pupils of a particular primary school were approached. The aim of the research was to examine their knowledge and habits in the field of healthy lifestyle. It was focused on food, water intake, sleep, sport, leisure activities, tabacco smoking, alcoholism and drug abuse.

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