Assignment task:
Thomas is a single 50-year-old male with obesity. Thomas works as a truck driver and works long hours 6 days per week. He finds that his work leaves him little time to look after his health. He is currently not doing enough physical activity but tries to do some walking whilst waiting around at work. Due to his long work hours, he often has little time to make health food choices and often relies on take away on most days. He is aware that his weight is a concern and may cause health issues in the future, but he does not have the time to see a health professional due to his work commitments. His son is encouraging him to take time off work to see a health professional. Which category of determinants can you identify from the above scenario? A. Behavioural, biological, and environmental B. Behavioural and biological C. Behavioural, biological, and social D. All 4 categories of determinants have been mentioned in the scenario.