Key phrases
Collegiate Aviation Training, Health, Lifestyle, Health Responsibility, Nutrition, Risk Management
Abstract
A health-promoting way of life is a crucial determinant of bodily and psychological well being standing. Collegiate aviation pilots face distinctive challenges in balancing a wholesome way of life with tutorial and bodily calls for. The schedule and expectations required of collegiate aviation pilots could make it tough to apply a health-promoting way of life. Enhancing comprehension of the existence of those college students can yield useful insights into the challenges they encounter, and the way establishments can improve their help for them. An on-line survey utilizing the Health-Promoting Lifestyle Profile II questionnaire was utilized to analyze collegiate aviation pilots’ well being selling way of life and behaviors. Overall well being selling way of life and 6 areas together with well being accountability, bodily exercise, vitamin, non secular development, interpersonal relations, and stress administration have been evaluated. Non-random comfort sampling was used to pattern collegiate aviation pilots (N=191) from six Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Part 141 four-year degree-awarding collegiate flight coaching packages throughout the U.S. Findings recommend that Part 141 collegiate aviation pilots apply a reasonably wholesome way of life, with a imply rating general of two.64 out of 4. Collegiate aviation pilots practiced wholesome existence within the classes of bodily exercise, non secular development, interpersonal relations, and stress administration. Health accountability and vitamin have been classes wherein collegiate aviation pilots scored beneath the wholesome way of life threshold, suggesting unhealthy way of life practices in these areas. The findings of this examine present route for the way establishments can higher help their college students throughout a number of way of life classes. Specific motion is required to enhance collegiate aviation pilot existence within the areas of well being accountability and vitamin.
Scholarly Commons Citation
Pan, B.,
& Mendonca, F. A.
(2025).
Analysis of Health Promoting Lifestyle and Associated Factors on Collegiate Aviation Pilots.
Journal of Aviation/Aerospace Education & Research, 34(3).
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