Section 6 Flashcards
Why may gender influence wether you do an activity?
Because woman get less media coverage therefore there isn’t many female ro-models.
How may religion and ethnicity effect wether you do an activity?
Many muslims have to cover up their body which prevents them from swimming etc.
How may disability effect how active you are?
They can’t always travel to facilities and venues.
How could your social-economic group have an effect on how active you are?
Most sports/clubs cost money to join and some people cannot afford the prices.
How could age limit the activities you can do?
Young people have more spare time to do sport whereas elders have work etc.
How could the environment have an effect on your activeness?
If you lived in mountain areas it is hard to find flat ground for pitches etc.
What 3 strategies can encourage participation?
1) Promotion (Adverts)
2) Provision (Providing facilities)
3) Access (Provide transport etc)
State a advantage and disadvantage of technology in sport.
Advantage = Helps officials make decisions
Disadvantage = Expensive to install
What is the contract to compete?
An unwritten agreement between competitors to respect the ‘spirit of the game’
