Concepts of physical activity and sport Flashcards

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physical recreation charac

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fun, not serious
participation by choice
self regulated ie no referees
flexible in nature

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physical recreation func

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individual

  • increase health and fitness
  • success in sport will increase self esteem and self confidence
  • socialise to make friends

society

  • less strain on NHS due to increased health and fitness
  • decreased crime levels
  • improving community morale
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sport charac

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serious or competitive

  • highly structured with set rules
  • specialist equipment
  • referee/ officials who are trained
  • rewards as a result of success
  • high skill level
  • involves coaching/ training
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sport functions

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individuals

  • improve health, fitness and physical skill levels (increase self confidence)
  • increased social opportunities
  • develop sporting morals eg sportsmanship which can influence general behaviour

society

  • strain on NHS reduced
  • social control as people make better use of free time
  • employment opportunities increased eg coaches, PT
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physical education charac

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compulsory
formally taught lessons which teachers deliver
takes place during school tie
part of the natural curriculum

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physical ed functions

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positive attitudes to support that will lead to healthy lifestyles outside of compulsory lessons
opportunities for increased participation in a variety of activities
develops personal and social skills eg communication and teamwork
cognitive skills eg problem solving and decision making

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school sport chara

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extra curricular 
competitive so more selective than physical rec
higher level of commitment 
set rules
higher skill levels
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school sport functions

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social skills, form new friendships
increased health and fitness
higher skill levels can improve self esteem

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factors affecting activities in school

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access to funding - for equipment
access to facilities
national curriculum 
time available/ timetable restrictions
type of school eg faith/ religion
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