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What are the 6 main influences on participation in physical activity? |
Culture Health & wellbeing Image Resources People Socio-economics |
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What are the 4 cultural influences? |
Race - ethical reasons could restrict opportunity Age - Can give more restriction as age increases Gender - Men and women play separately Disability - Sport is always encouraged |
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What is the influence for health & wellbeing? |
Illness & health issues - e.g. people with asthma should avoid sports with a lot of running |
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What are the 2 image influences? |
Media coverage - TV, newspapers, radio, internet Fashion - what role models are wearing and using could make other want to wear/use the same things |
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What are the 4 resource influences? |
Availability - Some things need certain equipment which are only available in certain places Location - Indoor vs outdoors could be a reason why not to play at a certain place Access - More people play due to near transport Time - The amount of free time we have can determine amount of involvement
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What are the 3 types of influential people? |
Parents/Family - Often who first introduces us to play sports (biggest influence) Friends - 'Peer Pressure' us into playing sports we didn't think we'd like Role Models - Often why we chose to play certain sports (deciding factor) |
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What are the 2 socio-economic influences? |
Status - Amount of money/job may mean we can't afford to play certain sports Cost - Cost of hiring facilities may be problematic may not be affordable |
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What are the 5 main roles in physical activity? |
1) Performer 2) Coach 3) Official 4) Sports Leader 5) Volunteer |
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How can a person be defined as a performer? |
- Schools will teach basic skill to get involved in sports - Clubs provide training for specific sports, is a way to get involved in competition - Must be motivated, willing to succeed, have good knowledge of the game, natural ability |
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How can a person become a coach and what do they need in order to be a coach (personality)? |
- Sports coach UK is responsible for development of new coaches - High level of coaching and expertise range from school clubs to professional coaches - Must be motivated, wants others to succeed, well organised, excellent knowledge of game |
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How young can you be in order to become an official? |
16 |
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How can a person become a official and what do they need in order to be an official (personality)? |
- Youth Sports Trust funds training for young people wanting to officiate sports - Must have excellent knowledge of the rules, good fitness levels, confident, fair |
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How can a person become a sports leader and what do they need in order to be one (personality)? |
- Sports Leaders UK is the registered charity - The charity allows people to gain the qualifications in sporting activities - The award helps people gain essential skills - Must be confident and have good communication skills |
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What do volunteer do as a part of physical activity? |
- Vital in the running of clubs - Provides roles from coaching to administrators - They help keep the club alive Roles may include: Fund raising, cleaning, catering, officiating, finance, maintenance |
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What are the 4 stages of the participation pyramid? (from top to bottom) |
Elite Performance Participation Foundation |
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What does being at the elite level of the participation pyramid mean? |
- Peak of the pyramid - Only a few people are part of this group - Take part in national/county tournaments - Governing bodies fund + run competitions |
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What does being at the performance level of the participation pyramid mean? |
- People start to concentrate on just one sport - Quality training to improve certain skills - Take part in regionals/locals |
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What does being at the participation level of the participation pyramid mean? |
- People take part in sport in their own time -Clubs, festivals, competitions, tournaments |
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What does being at the foundation level of the participation pyramid mean? |
- Basic sporting skills - Often just PE lesson participation |