Physical Education A-Level
Health and well-being
What Health and well-being means in Physical Education A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Health and well-being
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Reference: AQA
Benefits include reduced rates of chronic illnesses like obesity and heart disease, alongside improved mental well-being and lower stress levels.
Topics that use Health and well-being
- Sociological theory applied to equal opportunities (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Agents of social control and their sanctions
- Barriers to participation
- Direct and indirect discrimination
- Disability
- Disadvantaged
- Discrimination
- Disease prevention through participation
- Distinguishing health, fitness, and social benefits
Using Health and well-being in the exam
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