midterm 1 Flashcards

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What does Kinesiology mean?

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combination of the Greek for “to move” and “logos”

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When & where was the first kinesiology program offered?

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Uni of Waterloo, Simon Fraser Uni (1967)

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Health is

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the capacity to lead a satisfying life, fulfill ambitions, and accommodate to change

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Dimensions of health: (6)

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Physical, Social, Mental, Environmental, Spiritual, Emotional (are all interdependent)

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Reactive or curative approach to health and wellness

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Worrying about you health only when sick. Not asserting control over your health in the absence of disease.

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Proactive approach to health and wellness

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Adopting lifestyle habits that in the long run will enable you to lead a more healthy life

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Wellness is influenced by: (4)

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Family, Media, Culture, Peers

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8
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Wellness is:

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the combination of health and happiness

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9
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Positive family influences through: (3)

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Education, Values, Support

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10
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How to study health and wellness (Academic disciplines): (6)

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Kinesiology (life sciences), Psychology (behavioural sciences), Pedagogy (physical education), Social sciences, Humanities, Religious studies/peace and conflict studies

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interdisciplinary approaches to sport, physical activity, and health: (3)

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Socio-cultural, behavioural, bio-physical

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what is ‘sport’?

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unchanging, transhistorical, and universal cultural form preformed and understood essentially the same way by all people in all societies.

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modern sports:

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the codification of rules, acceptance of the rules, making a particular way of playing into THE WAY of playing. (baseball: new york rules. hockey: monteal rules)

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14
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folk games:

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folk football (kirkball) - canadian football
tewaarathon - lacrosse
townball - baseball
ricket - ice hockey

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15
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First modern games (the olympic games)

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Athens 1896

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Graceful athleticisism

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began in 1880’s, light exercise concentrated on making women both strong & graceful. Goal: protecting women

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17
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Bicycle craze

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1890’s, invention of the pneumatic tire and the safety bike. Aided by the introduction of the ‘bloomer’

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18
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When was the ‘Golden Age’

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1920’s-30’s

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19
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first wave feminism- political changes:

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Suffrage movement; winning the vote, Prohibition, Persons case (1929), Connection to sport and physical activity

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Fanny “Bobby” Rosenfeld

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  • gold & silver medals in track&field, 1928 Olympics
  • Hockey and softball star
  • Journalist at the Globe and mail
    named candies female athlete of the half century in 1950
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Preston Rivulettes

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  • originally a softball team, then hockey
  • 348 wins - 2 losses
  • 8 consecutive Ontario championships
  • 6 consecutive national titles
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The Edmonton Grads

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  • woman basketball team
  • Most successful team in Canadian sports history; 502 wins- 20 losses (1915-1940)
  • Undefeated at FSFI tournaments at time of IOC Olympic Games
  • 18 consecutive Canadian titles
  • 17 consecutive North American titles
  • Winning streaks of 147 and 78 games
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23
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The Women’s Olympics

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  • 1922 Paris

- 1926 Gottenberg

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24
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Women’s World Games

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  • 1930 Prague

- 1934 London

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25
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When were women added to the olympics

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Amsterdam 1928

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26
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Matchless six

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  • women track and field olympians
  • Won gold in high jump
  • Gold in 4x100m relay
  • Silver and bronze in the 100m
  • unofficial team point championships
  • outperformed Canadian men in Lake Placid and LA (1932)
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27
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Women’s challenges in sport:

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  • Marginal in media
  • play by different, often ‘second class’ rules
  • face exclusions e.g.. women ski jumping
  • bodies are ‘policed’ e.g.. sex testing
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Philosophy

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  • TO THINK MORE INTENTIONALLY, SERIOUSLY, RIGOROUSLY, AND THOROUGHLY
    = Philos + Sophia
  • The art of wondering (love & wisdom)
  • helps expose assumptions and allows self- conscious criticism
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Purposes of Philosophic research

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  • EXAMINE REALITY THROUGH REFLECTIVE TECHNIQUES
  • reflective examination; ideas, ideals, meanings, lived experiences, values, logical relationships, and arguments
  • filling in the gaps of empirical methods and make connections
    acknowledging and embracing the complexity of ideas
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30
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Religion

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Belief, faith

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Science

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experiment, observe, describe

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32
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Philosophy

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reasoning, logic

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33
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Major disciplines of Philosophy

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Metaphysics (study of what is real), Epistemology (study of theory of knowledge), Aesthetics (study of beauty), Ethics (study of how we ought to live), Logic (study of argument analysis)

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34
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Philosophy of Sport

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Philosophy= to think more intentionally, seriously, rigorously, and thoroughly about physical activity and leisure

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35
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Types of Ethics: (3)

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Research ethics (responsible conduct of research), Meta-ethics (Concerned with figuring out the meaning of moral terms: good, right, value, virtue, ought), Applied ethics (application of moral philosophy to actual problems)

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36
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Applied ethics researchers concerned with:

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  • Inquiry and rational reflection
  • Conceptual clarification
  • Establishing positions based on evidence available
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37
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Ethical issues:

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1) Sex and gender categories
2) clothing and uniform specifications
3) children’s participation
4) emerging technologies
5) citizenship & nationality
6) human & workers rights
7) performance enhancement

38
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Considerations in justifying drug testing:

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Safety, Sport system efficiency, preference of athletes

39
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reasons against drug testing:

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  • Rights-based objections; privacy, autonomy, paternalism

- Utilitarian objections; effectiveness versus costs incurred

40
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Dr. Sarah Teetzel

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focuses on applied ethical issues in sport with emphasis on the intersection of rules and values.

41
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Impact of commercialization

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  • structure of sport (rule changes)
  • Orientation of individuals in sport
  • organizations that control sport
42
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Deviant underconformity

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  • behaviour that involves a rejection or lack of awareness of norms/an uncritical acceptance of the rules
  • not tolerated
43
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‘norms’ that define sport ethic (4)

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  • athlete makes sacrifices for the game
  • athlete strives for distinction
  • athlete accepts risks and plays through pain
  • athlete accepts no limits in the pursuit of possibilities
44
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over conformity

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  • involves an uncritical acceptance of the rules

- listen to rules ‘too well’

45
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‘identities’ categories: (7)

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  • social class
  • gender
  • race
  • ethnicity
  • age
  • sexuality
  • albility
46
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Social Class:

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categories of people who share a position in society based on a combination of their income, wealth, education, occupation, and social connections

47
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Social Stratification

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persisting patterns of inequality in which certain categories or state of people repeatedly get ore or less of the valued resources in society

48
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Sex:

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biological aspects of male and female existence: anatomy, physiology, genetics, hormones

49
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Gender:

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the non-biological aspects of difference between women and men

50
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Masculinity and Femininity

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social science notions of gender

51
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The Female Apologetic

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Strategy for bridging the gap between cultural expectations of femininity and unfeminine demands for athletic excellence
- the ‘double blind’

52
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Sexualization examples

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  • uniforms; beach volleyball
  • figure skating
  • athletes posing nude
53
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Race

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category of people who share genetically transmitted physical traits

54
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Racism

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  • discrimination or unequal treatment on the bias of physical traits
    • many forms:
  • individual
  • systemic; - Institutional - structural
55
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Ethnicity

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cultural heritage of a particular group of people

56
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minority group

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a socially identified collection of people who may experience discrimination and suffer social disadvantages because of discrimination

57
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visible minority

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racial minority groups who are identifiably different, often by skin color, from the racial majority group

58
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race logic

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assumptions about race are
A) socially constructed
and
B) aften “normalized”

59
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grievances of the black athlete (5)

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  • stacking
  • racial stereotyping
  • media bias toward white athletes
  • policing of their social lives
  • limiting recruitment
60
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Harry & Valerie Jerome

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track and field olympic siblings, harry’s 100m sprint record not recorded because he was black

61
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Montreal 1976

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  • of 500 people preforming an indian dance 250 were non-aboriginal dressed and paint to look like indians
62
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North American Indigenous Games

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  • grew out of the rich PA traditions of indigenous people
  • Adanced during 1970’s by John Fletcher and Willie Littlechild
  • to prove quality of life for these people by taking part in sport and activities which respects indigenous distinctiveness
63
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NAIG Cowichan 2008

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  • committee organized 16 sports in 7 days
  • more than 5000 athletes competed
  • Culture was an equally strange component
64
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Maskwachees Declaration

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  • recognized health issues in the aboriginal community and ways how sports programs could be accessable and contribute to healthy outcomes for native youth
65
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3 Philosophies of play:

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  • top-down approach; human nature
  • bottom-up approach; expression of humans basic goodness and wisdom
  • developmental approach; a neutral instrument to be used for humans gradual improvement
66
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Curriculum

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explains what and why something is to be learned and provides coherent structure

67
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Lesson plan

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‘structured learning tasks’ that ‘briefly list and describe what is to occur during the lesson or practice’’

68
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when did ‘physical training’ become compulsory?

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1889

69
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P.E at end of 19th century

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1891: only45% of students received ‘compulsory’ physical training instruction
- barriers:
poorly trained teachers
few or inadequate facilities
large classes
absence of incentives for boards
YET by 1921:
students enrolled in spelling: 400,000
students enrolled in P.E: 500,000

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The Strathcona Trust

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  • an endowment of $500,000
    -to encourage physical and military training in schools
  • created in 1909
    • ontario began using the syllabus in 1911, all provinces but quebec participated
  • Grants to provinces for:
    > distribution of Syllabus of physical exercises for schools
    > written in 1911; updated in 1919, 1933
    > incentive prizes to students and teachers for; physical training, military drill,rifle shooting
    > curriculum extended in 1921 to include games
71
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what was the Strathcona trust Syllabus based on?

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  • the swedish system of gymnastics that had become the basis of the British state school system in the 1890’s which:
  • had less use of gymnastics equipment
  • placed more emphasis on mass part participation
  • stressed precision and uniformity of movement
72
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Strathcona Trust Syllabus:

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manual for teacher preparation to encourage physical education

73
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Effect of the strathcona trust:

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  • growth of P.E
  • baby boom
  • teacher recruitment
  • school construction
  • curriculum renewal
74
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Physical Literacy

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having the skills to move purposely, comfortably, confidently, and expressively for the diverse need of life

75
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Public playgrounds

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  • offered a return to nature

- physical and moral health benefits

76
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The playground movement

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Led by middle-class reformers

  • R.D Waugh
  • F.J. Billiarde
  • Adelaide Hoodless
77
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The benefits of play

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Physical health benefits: movement, muscle growth, vigorous play
Psycho-social benefits: attention, socia acceptance, offers opportunities to be leaders, some can feel lonely, isolated, and excluded

78
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Psychological aspects of sport: (3)

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  • personality
  • anxiety and sport performance
  • motivation; self efficacy
79
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Gravitational hypothesis

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Do people with these personalities (competitive, confident) become athletes or does sport lead to people developing these personality traits

80
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Arousal:

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physiological state of readiness and psychological activation

81
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Stress:

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non-specific response of the body to any demand made upon it.

  • Eustress: positive stress
  • Distress: negative stress
82
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Anxiety:

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Tension and worry that results from distress

83
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Trait anxiety:

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personality characteristics that is relatively stable over time, making the individual anxious across a wide variety of situations

84
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State anxiety:

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situation-specific anxiety

  • Cognitive: psychological component, caused by fear, failure, or negative consequences
  • Somatic: physical component, perception go physiological responses like muscular tension, increased heart rate
85
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Ways to lower cognitive state anxiety:

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  • progressive muscular relaxation
  • positive imagery
  • positive self-talk
86
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Self-efficacy

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athletes who are self-confident and expect to win are usually athletes who do win

87
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how to increase self-efficacy:

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  • successful performance
  • vicarious experience
  • verbal persuasion
  • emotional arousal
88
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Casual Attribution theory

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people strive to explain events based upon their perceptions

89
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Pedita Felicien

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  • canadian 100m hurdles champion

- medal favorite for 2004 olympics…

90
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Jackie Robinson

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First african american to play in the major baseball leagues