Soc 27 Flashcards
(12 cards)
How does gender vary participating rates in some sports
Stereotypes, some sports still seem more as ‘male’ or ‘female’
How does age vary participating rates in some sports
Some sports suit younger people and some suit older
How does socio-economic group vary participating rates in some sports
Can affect choice of play, quality and accessibility of the envuronment
How does ethnicity vary participating rates in some sports
Some sports are more common in certain ethnic groups
How does disability vary participating rates in some sports
Resources and opportunity maybe fewer
How does influence of people vary participating rates in some sports
Peer group, family, role models can change ideas about a sport
what is commercialisation
making something public on the market, or using something to make a profit
give 4 advantages of commercialisation
more funding, wider audience, active lifestyle, awareness
give 3 disadvantages of commercialisation
higher prices, sponsers lead sport, ‘beauty’ perade
what is sportsmanship
competitor plays to the rules and doesnt try to cheat
what is gameship
competitor aims to win by any means, within or outside of the rules
what is deviance
behaviour that falls outside the means of what is thought o be acceptable