Chapter 12 Flashcards

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Sociocultural Influences (including all the different individual influences)

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Influences are things that make you more or less likely to participate in physical activity.

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Sociocultural Influences
Historical

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Australia’s national identity is intertwined with sport and being active.

  • The great outdoors
  • Stereotypical ‘Sport mad’ Australians
  • Australia has experienced success eg. Olympic Games

Society Values PA

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Sociocultural Influences
Social

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  • Family, Peers, Classmates
  • People do what other people do
  • Supportive behaviours can lead to participation in PA
  • Being active with others
  • Encouraging activity > Providing support to be active such as transport
  • Parental Support
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Sociocultural Influences
Cultural

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  • Cultural/Linguistic differences can be a barrier to PA participation
  • Cultural expectations and religious beliefs can also restrict opportunities to be active
  • Cultural diversity can also promote interest in certain sports eg.
    Soccer, Cricket, Rugby
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Sociocultural Influences
Environmental

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  • Water (Beaches, rivers, lakes)
  • Trees
  • Grassland + Bushland
  • Weather
  • Each of the above can either promote or act as a barrier depending on what is available to you + where you live
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Sociocultural Influences
Geographic

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  • Refers to the position in an area
  • Eg. Hilly Areas (Geography)&raquo_space;> Walking Paths?
  • Eg. Rural Area (Geographic Location)&raquo_space;> Distance from town, school, shops, sporting clubs.
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Sociocultural Influences
Individual

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  • Age
  • Sex (Gender)
  • Ethnicity/Cultural Background
  • Socio Economic Status
  • Education Level
  • Genetic Features
  • Self Efficacy
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ENABLERS

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Enablers of physical activity are people or things that make it possible to participate in physical activity.

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BARRIERS

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Barriers are obstacles that block or impede access to physical activity

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Enablers E.g

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Children:
-Motor skill competence (running, jumping, throwing, catching)
-Perceived motor skill competence
-Design of outdoors (How are the outdoor spaces like?)
-Time of Week

Older adults:
-Social Support, eg friends
-Time

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Perceived Barriers

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-Lack of time
-Dislike of exercise
-Too tired
-Lack of company
-Lack of money

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