Chapter 10 - Social and Cultural Influences Flashcards
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Definition: Physical Recreation
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A physical activity or pastime that promotes health, relaxation and enjoyment
2
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Definition: Leisure Time
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Time spent away from work and free from obligations
3
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Definition: Sport
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An activity that involves physical exertion and skill, either as an individual or as part of a team competing against another person or team
4
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Definition: Play
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To participate in a sport or activity for enjoyment
5
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Factors that Influence what Activities People Participate in:
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- Age and Physical Ability
- Enjoyment/Interest
- Peer + Family Influences
- Facilities Available
- Social Circumstances/Cost
6
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Definition: Sports Development
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The promotion of sports activities for the community
7
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Definition: Sports Development Officer
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A proffesional whose job is to identify and support a planned route for participants and performers through the stages of the sports pyramid.
