COLLEGE STUDENT ACTIVITIES IN THE PERIODE OF CORONA VIRUS DISEASE (COVID-19)
Ajeng Dian Purnamasari (a*), Izka Sofiyya Wahyurin (b), Hiya Alfi Rahmah (b), Fuad Noor Heza (a), Rifqi Festiawan (a), Didik Rilastiyo Budi (a), Pratiwi Nur Widyaningsih (c)

(a) Department of Physical Education, Faculty of Health Sciences, Jenderal Soedirman University, *ajeng.dian.purnamasari[at]unsoed.ac.id
(b) Department of Nutrition Science, Faculty of Health Sciences, Jenderal Soedirman University
(c) Department of Dentistr, Faculty of Medicine, Jenderal Soedirman University


Abstract

Covid-19 has spread the whole world, causing the government to implement various policies for citizens. This includes the policy for students to stay and study at home (online class) from March through to the end of 2020 (especially in Indonesia). Changes in learning patterns to be carried out online from their homes allow for patterns of activity change and trigger boredom. This research aims to study how the activity patterns of a college student during the pandemic and explore the addition of data discoveries in the new system that may occur. This research used a descriptive method with a natural approach, none intervention on the situation or use approaches that able to collect data naturally. The instrument distributed to students in this study was a form of a questionnaire with open-ended questions of their daily activities carried out in one week and the activities when they felt boredom. The number of participants who joined this study is 339 students with self-recognition implementing the governments Work from Home policy. The results of this study conclude that there are changes in their activity patterns. Some activities make the students body move less, decreasing the number of hours of physical activity, and boredom diversion habits that make the body inactivity for a long time. In conclusion, some students did not comply with the need for movement or physical activity based on 150 minutes/week based on World Health Organization (WHO) standards. They do not maintain the body with suggested activities in the Covid-19 period and may increase students who are less fit.

Keywords: College Student, Physical Activity, Covid-19

Topic: Health policy, health services and health economic

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