(1.Department of Physical Education,Hunan Institute of Humanities,Science and Technology,Loudi 417000,China;2.Conghua Branch School,Guangzhou Medical College,Conghua 510925,China) Abstract: The authors surveyed and analyzed the sense of crisis of 121 physical education teachers in institutes of higher learning in Hunan, revealed the following findings: the sense of crisis of physical education teachers in insti-tutes of higher learning in Hunan mainly come from such factors as work environment, career, family, economy and security, and offered the following suggestions: reduce the work pressure of physical education teachers in institutes of higher learning; enhance their living conditions; create a nice work environment for them; establish a scientific, rational, objective, and fair evaluation mechanism; enable them to learn about strategies for dealing with stresses. Key words: physical education teachers in institutes of higher learning;sense of crisis;mental health;Hunan province |