Adaptive physical education as a factor in the formation of motivation of citizens aged 60 and older for active longevity

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Evseeva O.E., Dr. Hab., Professor
Lesgaft National State University of Physical Education, Sport and Health, St. Petersburg

Ladygina E.B., PhD, Associate Professor
Lesgaft National State University of Physical Education, Sport and Health, St. Petersburg

Evseev S.P., Dr. Hab., Professor, Corresponding member of RAE
Lesgaft National State University of Physical Education, Sport and Health, St. Petersburg

Aksenov A.V., PhD, Associate Professor
Lesgaft National State University of Physical Education, Sport and Health, St. Petersburg

Objective of the study scientific substantiation of proposals for the use of adaptive physical culture tools to form motivation for active longevity among citizens aged 60 and older, taking into account sensory, motor and mental disorders.
Methods and structure of the study. In order to fulfill the State assignment for scientific research work (hereinafter R&D): «Development of scientifically based proposals for the formation of motivation in older citizens (taking into account sensory, motor and mental impairments) for active longevity by means of adaptive physical culture», an analysis of literary data on the current state of this problem and monitoring of the level of formation of motivation in citizens aged 60 and older for active longevity were carried out.
Results and conclusions. Based on the results of the monitoring, the main approaches were identified that allow creating conditions for the formation of motivation for active longevity by means of AFC: the first approach is based on the study and consideration of the value concept of life of a particular person; the second approach is based on receiving pleasure from physical activity and the theory of successful aging; the third is based on taking into account the specifics of diseases and contraindications when organizing physical activity of elderly people. The developed approaches to the formation of motivation are proposed to be used in multidisciplinary interaction of specialists working with elderly people in the areas of: health care, physical education, social protection and others.

Keywords: older people, motivation for active longevity, adaptive physical education.

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