ISMAN1004 Psychological and Socio-Cultural Factors of Physical Activity
This unit provides students with an understanding of the key psychological principles and techniques underlying healthy behaviour and physical activity involvement. It addresses the psychological and sociocultural factors that influence participation in physical activity and sport across the lifespan of the overall health of individuals and communities. The relationship between physical activity, socio-cultural and psychological factors will be explored to inform the different physical activity and sport interventions to implement change in health behaviour of communities and minority population groups. Students will be exposed to global aspects that influence health behaviour through participation in sport.
Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
A CSP is subsidised by the Australian Government and students pay a contribution amount. Each unit is classified into a band, depending on the study area of the unit (this discipline may be different from the study area of your course).
2025 contribution amount* $2,124
2025 grandfathered contribution amount* $997
Grandfathered contribution amount - if you are a continuing student, who commenced your course before 1 January 2021, you will continue paying the same amount as you would have, had legislative reforms not been implemented, for any units that would otherwise have an increased student contribution amount.
* For Clinical Psychology & Professional Pathways bands the unit fee amount is determined by accredited courses. Students in Postgraduate Clinical Psychology, Professional Pathway Psychology or Professional Pathway Social Work accredited courses should refer to the information below.