social and cultural influences

Question 1

define leisure

Answer 1

• time spent away from work and free from obligations
• free time, which many allocate to recreational activities

Question 2

define physical recreation

Answer 2

• physical activity or pastime that promotes
• health, relaxation, enjoyment

Question 3

define sport

Answer 3

• activity that involves physical exertion and skill
• either as an individual or part of a team
• competing against another person or team

Question 4

define play

Answer 4

• taking part in a sport or activity for enjoyment
• winning is not important, rules often made up/adapted

Question 5

factors that influence what recreational activities people do during leisure time

Answer 5

• age
• interests
• social circumstances
• family influences
• peer influences
• facilities available
• area where u live

Question 6

how does age influence what recreational activities people do in leisure time

Answer 6

• old people likely to choose low intensity activities
• over more physically demanding ones

Question 7

how does family influences influence what recreational activities people do in leisure time

Answer 7

• family members may show interest in/encourage you
• to pursue certain activities

Question 8

how does where u live influence what recreational activities people do in leisure time

Answer 8

• affect activities available to u
• national culture may influence

Question 9

how does social circumstances influence what recreational activities people do in leisure time

Answer 9

• many unable to afford expensive activities

Question 10

how do peer influences influence what recreational activities people do in leisure time

Answer 10

• if peer grp approve/encourage
• more likely

Question 11

how do facilities influence what recreational activities people do in leisure time

Answer 11

• availability/standard
• influence activities able to take part in

Question 12

how do interests influence what recreational activities people do in leisure time

Answer 12

• more likely to take part in activities
• that spark interest
• vs those we care less abt

Question 13

factors that influence growth in leisure activities

Answer 13

• inc leisure time
• adv in tech
• impr healthcare
• better health awareness
• more leisure facilities
• red. cost of equipment
• impr. travel methods
• wider media coverage

Question 14

how does more leisure time influence growth of leisure activities

Answer 14

• more free time for rec. activities

Question 15

how does technological advancement influence growth of leisure activities

Answer 15

• hh tech
• free up time for leisure activities

Question 16

how does health awareness influence growth of leisure activities

Answer 16

• health benefits of exercise
• motivating to participate

Question 17

levels of sports development pyramid

Answer 17

• elite
• performance
• participation
• foundation

Question 18

characteristics of elite level

Question 19

characteristics of performance level

Question 20

characteristics of participation level

Question 21

characteristics of foundation level

Question 22

types of sponsorship

Answer 22

• financial support
• clothing/footwear/equipment
• provision of specialist facilities

Question 23

advantages of sponsorship to performer/team

Question 24

disadvantages of sponsorship to performer/team

Question 25

advantages of sponsorship to sponsor

Question 26

disadvantages of sponsorship to sponsor

Question 27

advantages of sponsorship to sport/event

Question 28

disadvantages of sponsorship to sport/event

Question 29

advantages of sponsorship to audience/spectators

Question 30

disadvantages of sponsorship to audience/spectators

Question 31

types of media coverage

Answer 31

- television - internet/social media - print - radio

Question 32

advantages of media coverage to performer

Question 33

disadvantages of media coverage to performer

Question 34

advantages of media coverage to sport/event

Question 35

disadvantages of media coverage to sport/event

Question 36

advantages of media coverage to audience/spaectators

Question 37

disadvantages of media coverage to audience/spectators

Question 38

advantages of being a host nation

Answer 38

- stadia/training facilities - home adv - inc national pride - imp tourism - inc employment - legacy implications - infrastructure

Question 39

difference between professional and amateur

Question 40

use of tech in sport

Answer 40

- decision-making by officials - recording time/distance - enhancing performance

Question 41

positive impact of technology on officials

Question 42

positive impact of technology on performers

Question 43

positive impact of technology on audience/spectators

Question 44

positive impact of technology on sport/event

Question 45

negative impact of technology on officials

Question 46

negative impact of technology on performers

Question 47

negative impact of technology on audience/spectators

Question 48

negative impact of technology on sport/event

Question 49

factors affecting access to physical activity

Answer 49

- age - gender - disability - social/cultural influences

Question 50

factors affecting participation

Answer 50

- access - discrimination - education - environment/climate - family - financial considerations - media coverage - role models - time/work commitments

Question 51

strategies to increase participation

Answer 51

- promotion - provision - access