PYD Through Sport Flashcards
PYD is a ____ based approach.
strengths
PYD is concerned with creating optimal ______ experiences for youth through ______ ____.
- developmental
- organized activities
PYD assumes that all children and youth have the ______ for _____ developmental change (____ _____)
- potential
- positive
- relative plasticity
Youth development is a function of interactions between…
youth and their social contextual environment
PYD research is concerned with …
identifying aspects of personal and social interactions within certain contexts promote optimal development
What is the deficit reduction view of YD?
- 1970s and 1980s
- successful youth development viewed as the prevention of youth engagement in undesirable behaviours (eg. early sexual activity, drug/alcohol use)
What is the limitation to the deficit reduction view of YD?
we have a list of things that they don’t do but we don’t know what they are capable of
PYD is grounded in ______ _____.
positive psychology
PYD regards youth as having _____ rather than ____.
- resources
- problems to be solved
PYD focuses primarily upon _____ _____ as opposed to _____ _____.
- building strengths
- fixing problems
What are some positive outcomes of sport participation?
- inc. self esteem
- inc. problem solving
- inc. social skills
- dec. school drop out
- sense of belonging
- general motor skill development
- leadership
- confidence
What are some negative outcomes of sport participation?
- use of performance enhancing drugs
- inc. injury
- perfectionist tendencies, stress, pressure
- stereotypes/labelling
- peer victimization
PYD through sport is intended to facilitate youth development through _____ and _____ that enable participants in _____ _____ _____ to gain transferable ____ and _____ life skills, along with _____ competencies.
- experiences
- processes
- adult-supervised programs
- personal and social
- physical
PYD enables to thrive and _____ to their _____, both now and in the future.
- contribute
- communities
Life skills:
psychosocial abilities for adaptive and positive behaviour that enable individuals to deal effectively with the demands and challenges of everyday life.