Engagement patterns Flashcards
Define social patterns
People who interact with one another , share similar characteristics , and have a sense of unity / togetherness
What is the percentage of disabled people regularly participating in sport ?
17 %
What percentage of black or ethnic minority groups regularly participate in sport ?
38 %
What percentage of socio economic groups participate to sport ?
26 %
What is the percentage of men and women participating in sport regularly ?
men 41 %
women 31 %
Define engagement patterns
trends / tendencies in involvement
What is a major factor why women do not participate in sport ?
Stereotypes
Define stereotype
Widely held but fixed and oversimplified idea of a particular type of person
Define barrier to participation
An obstacle that prevents a group within society from participating in sport or physical activity and therefore reduces overall levels of participation.
Define socio economic group
A groups place within society ; depends on a number of factors , including occupation , education , income wealth and where they live
Define post school drop - out
The reduction in participation levels in young adults after they leave full time education
Define role models
A person looked up to by others as an example to be copied
Define peer group
A group pf people of approximately the same age , status and interests
Define disability
A state of physical or metal condition that limits a persons movements , senses or activities
Define integration
Involving the full participation of all people in community life , but usually referring to disabled people.
