Student motor activity in a healthcare context

Introduction. The article presents the main results of the research on the problems of motor activity of university students in the context of formation and development of physical culture and health protection in general. The objective is to analyze the strategies of students' motor activity in the context of health protection tasks. Materials, Results and Discussion. On the basis of a survey of 200 students from second-third courses of Khanty-Mansiysk State Medical Academy and Surgut State University through the authors’ questionnaire ‘Strategies of health protection’ strategies of motor activity of future specialists in the field of health care were empirically identified. Motor regime or strategy of motor physical activity is considered as a set of motor activity of a given person during a fixed period of time, for example, a stage of life. The paper explores different strategies of motor activity of students, differing in the nature of value attitude to health protection and the priority tasks of their support in the educational process and the process of psychological and pedagogical support.