Оценка физической активности граждан в условиях распространения коронавирусной инфекции

Abstract

the subject of the study is physical activity, the purpose is to assess the physical activity of citizens in conditions of self-isolation associated with the spread of the Corona VIrus Disease 2019, to study the forms of classes and sources of information. The methodology of the work consists in the application of a set of techniques and methods that made it possible to use an integrated approach in conducting the study. The article uses logical, historical, comparative and systematic approaches, analytical methods (content analysis of mass media, analysis of scientific works, etc.), as well as combined digital technologies. The results of the study are the systematization of data on physical education and sports, on the individual needs of all categories and groups of the population in the context of the spread of viral infection. The scope of application of the research results concerns the development of programs for the involvement of various age groups in a healthy lifestyle, physical education and sports. The novelty of the study is to assess the state and potential of physical culture and sports in the Russian regions in the context of the spread of the Corona VIrus Disease 2019 virus. Based on the results of the study, the authors concluded that the spread of COVID-19 had a direct impact on the physical activity of the population. Due to the deterioration of conditions for physical education and sports during the pandemic, the physical activity of citizens decreased. The main sources and preferences for obtaining information about physical culture and sports were identified. The use of sources can be the basis for activating and attracting the population of different age groups to physical activity during the period of self-isolation.