Agents and Institutions of Sport Flashcards
% of NZ kids under 12 years old living in ‘income poverty’
17%
% of Black Ferns that were maori
50%
% of football ferns that were maori
10%
Sky TV and Secondary School Sport
puts pressure on athletes
and shows things outside of sport
Evolution of women’s sport
rapid growth so more job opportunities
Coaches
- play massive role in issues
- how they work around people wanting to make political statements
Sport NZ 2015 Vision
to be the worlds most successful sporting nation
Elite vs Community
Sport NZ 2020 Vision
Everybody Active: contribute to the wellbeing of everybody in NZ by leading an enriching and inspiring Play, Active Recreational and Sport System
Community vs Elite
Cassidy T Reading: There’s More Than Meets The Eye
Coach Education to Coach Development
Pedagogy
process through how knowledge is produced
- how one teaches
- what is being taught
- how one learns
Two Coaching Stratergies
coach centred vs athlete centred coach
Coach Centred
coach focus on winning, bosses around etc
Athlete Centred Coach
focus on development, and the athletes need etc
Balance is Better
- NZ overall approach to youth sport that focuses on maximising participation and skill development
- help athletes realise their potential at anytime
Character and Talent ID
if two athletes were to have the same physical strengths the one with the best character will get chosen
All Black Policy
no dickheads
Measuring Character
at every level there is a different interpretation of character so this is a very contested area
Sport Psychology
human and behaviour in sport - emotions can influence performance and mental skills can help cope with these emotions
2 Main points in sport psychology
- how psychology factors effect an athlete
- how the athletes involvement influences her psych development/wellbeing
4 psych things that impact sport performance
social and environmental influences
athlete psych profile
movement-specific psychological activity
skill performance
What is competition
athletes are watched, judged, compared, who evaluate us on a criteria/standard of excellence
What gives us anxiety
Competition, this threat doesn’t go away we just have to deal with it
Personality
how you generally act or behave, it is what drives difference
Motivation
anything that impels a person into action
- selection
- intensity
- persistance
Achievement Motivation
someone who persists in failure and feels pride in success
Ms
motive to approach success
Maf
motive to avoid failure
Higher in Ms than Maf =
high achiever