Measurement Of Sports Development

Question 1

3 different measures of sports development

Answer 1

Levels of performance, levels of participation, impacts on society

Question 2

Ways to measure performance

Answer 2

Benchmarks and quality schemes (clubmark), self assessment

Question 3

Ways of measuring participation

Answer 3

Surveys, uptake of NGB schemes

Question 4

Measure impact on society

Answer 4

Improve public health, reduce crime rates

Question 5

Purpose of measurement

Answer 5

Justify funding, demonstrate success, illustrate best practice

Question 6

Levels of performance measurement example

Answer 6

More medals won at the Olympics

Question 7

participation measurement & example

Answer 7

Surveys, Actives Lives Survey

Question 8

Example of society measurement

Answer 8

Boost of the economy

Question 9

3 advantages of a survey

Answer 9

Cheap, quick & easy to administer, can collect large amount of data

Question 10

3 disadvantages of surveys

Answer 10

Data could be inaccurate or invalid, people lie, do not understand questions

Question 11

How can success of initiative be measured?

Answer 11

Increase of players at local club, healthier people

Question 12

what are benchmarks and quality schemes?

Answer 12

Grade the success of sports programmes or clubs, e.g - through activities & programmes

Question 13

Example of external assessment

Answer 13

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Question 14

Benefits to organisation if initiative is successful

Answer 14

Receive more funding/sponsorships
Larger pool of elite/BAME (depending on initiative)
Encourages more people to participate