Soc 27 - Patterns In Sport Flashcards
What are the 5 factors effecting egagement patterns in sport?
Age
Culture and religion
Socio-economic background
Disabilities
Gender
An example of how age effects egagement in sport?
A 70 year old man may be hesitant to play a very physical game such as rugby
An example of how gender effects egagement in sport?
Women have less sports participation than men
An example of how socio-economic background effects egagement in sport?
A kid from private school is likley to have more facilites and coaching avaliablity than someone from a state school.
An example of how culture and religion effects egagement in sport?
A sikh man is unlikley to swim due to their inability to show their hair.
An example of how a disability effects egagement in sport?
Somebody in a wheelchair is less likley to be able to play basketball than a man without any disabilities.