Health Interview Assignment

Interview an older person (at least 25 years old) you know who seems to be especially healthy. Complete the questions below as a blog post in your own blog.

What is his/her relationship to you?

My mother

1. Have you always been as healthy as you are now? Please explain.

Yes. To stay being healthy, she has been continuing to minimize her stress and sleeping well everynight.

2. What particular health habits in the following areas do you practice, that contribute to your level of health?

Nutritional Habits_Eating a lot of vegetables. (She drinks carrot juice every morning)

Fitness Habits_She plays golf 2-3 times in a week

Coping with Stress_She sleeps well to release some of her stress. Also she enojoys playing golf to forget about the stress.

Dealing with Conflicts_When she deals with conflicts, she discusses with her friends/family to find the solution.

Keeping a Positive Attitude_She keeps a positive attitude by looking forward exciting events such as going for lunch with her friends or traveling with family.

Any Additional Healthy Habits_She controls her meals not to eat too much. For example, if she eats too much dinner, next morning she eats less breakfast than usual.

3. How did you develop these habits? Please explain.

She seldom gets imformation about being healthy from books or internets and thinks how she can change her lifestyle to be more healthy. She also found out that if she sleeps early(around 10o'clock),she can stay beinig positive for the whole day.

4. What motivates you to practice a healthy lifestyle?

She wants to continue being healthy for long time(even until she gets really old) and that motivates her to practice the healthy habits everyday. She also thinks that being healthy, she can care about family.

5. Create a question of your own that you would like to ask regarding this person’s healthy lifestyle. Make sure that the question allows your interviewee to expand on his/her thoughts (not a one word answer).

Question: _Which of your healthy habits do you especially recommend people to practice?

Answer: _Sleeping well and eating vegetables everyday because

these habits actually helps her being healthy

so she thinks they are the best way to stay healthy.

Grade: /10 pts (processing habits & attitude)