Hey friend write a paragraph about “LIFE-STYLE EDUCATION” within 150 words..
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Explanation:
Lifestyle has important implications for capacity building and expectancy of life of the people. The Home Science Educational Institutions may recognize this fact, and consider incorporating lifestyle education as a subject in their curriculum. This write up shall facilitate the process. This shall enrich the discipline of Home Science and enable it to contribute more towards improving life of the people. This shall also be helpful for other educational institutions teaching lifestyle.
Government functionaries, NGOs, voluntary organizations, clubs etc. working with the people for prevention and cure of HIV/AIDS, narcotics and drugs abuse etc., shall find the material useful. Lifestyle problems and changing lifestyle behaviour have been discussed here with examples.
Lifestyle is a system of behaviour an individual adopts which the person believes is more satisfying. The individual may or may not consciously adopt such behaviour, and may or may not be aware of its consequences.
The important characteristics of lifestyle are:
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1. Lifestyle is a system of behaviour and is unique for an individual.
2. Lifestyle is more or less enduring and covers an individual’s lifetime.
3. Lifestyle is learned through the process of socialization, by observing others’ behaviour, and exposure to various extension methods and media.
4. Lifestyle changes over time and through different stages in the life cycle of an individual.
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5. The performance of an individual is conditioned by one’s lifestyle.
6. Lifestyle may contribute positively or negatively in capacity building and life expectancy of an individual.
7. The sum total of individuals’ lifestyle affects the society at large.
Categories of Lifestyle Behaviour:
Lifestyle behaviours, in general, may be categorized as positive or sustainable and negative or unsustainable. Here, sustainable means a situation which can continue for long without deterioration and has low risk; whereas, unsustainable means a situation which cannot continue for long and/or is accompanied by its deterioration, and has high risk.