Good Body Posture: an esthetic, moral or health concern?
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https://doi.org/10.22456/1982-8918.3796Keywords:
Posture. Anthropology.Abstract
Abstract Objectiv: The aim of this study was to comprehend, from a Body and Health Anthropological point of view, the motivations from those who search a postural education program. Method: Fifty semi-structured interviews were analyzed. Results: One main argument was identify to justify their interest in joining a postural education program: the desire to have a good posture. Conclusion: The emphasis given to a good body posture shows a permanent intersection between health, esthetic and moral.
Keywords: Posture. Anthropology.
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