Non-instructional Sport, Fitness, And Recreation Session Flashcards
Participant needs
Competition or performance target, assist with self improvement, lifestyle adjustment, social opportunities, fitness targets.
Types of assessment
Interviews
Medical history
Past performance record
Physical ability tests
Types of demands
Physical demands Emotional demands Psychological demands Disability demands Group demands Individual demands within a group
GP
Most injuries and conditions, also emergency situations like dislocation, head injury and broken bones.
Sports physician
Strains, sprains, overuse, injuries and chronic pain. Any sport related injuries.
Chiropractor
Conditions relating to the skeletal system.
Podiatrists
Foot,ankle or lower leg related injuries.
Physiotherapists
Treat musculoskeletal conditions, neurological conditions and cardio thoracic and chronic respiratory conditions. They treat these through the prescription of movement
Physiologists
Treats human behavioural problems or issues and talks to clients bout their feelings.
Dieticians
Assist clients with menu planning and nutritional education.
Massage therapists
Use their hand and a series of strokes and kneading techniques to bring oxygen and nutrients to tissues throughout the body.
Osteo paths
Concert rate on soft tissue and general musculoskeletal injuries related to muscles, ligaments and tendons.
Group cohesion
Group cohesion is the bonds within a group. This motivates participants as it means they are part of a team and other people are relying on them.
Strategies for group cohesion
Taking care when forming a group
Creating group norms
Have a common goal or respect the goals of other
Identify conflict immediately and deal with it
Creat opputuinties for participants to interact and have fun
Planning and preparing for a session
Identify and access any available relevant information required to plan your session.