Socio And Cultural- contemporary sporting issues

Question 1

Public funding

Answer 1

Funding from the government and local authorities including the National lottery

Question 2

Private funding

Answer 2

Funding from business, companies and investors whose main aim is to make money and who fund sport to improve their status and profit

Question 3

Voluntary funding

Answer 3

Funding from donations or charities or local clubs that exist for their members

Question 4

Podium

Answer 4

World class

World class development

World class talent

Home country talent development systems

Question 5

Organisational bodies

Answer 5

Organisations or agencies that run sport

Question 6

Decentralised

Answer 6

When parts of a system are self governing or when power is not centralised

Question 7

Grass root clubs

Answer 7

Community clubs that exist for people at the base of the participation pyramid

Question 8

Devolved institutes

Answer 8

• the English institute of sport
• the sports institutes Northern Ireland
• the Scottish institute of sport
• the Welsh institute of sport

Question 9

Initiative

Answer 9

A scheme, proposal, plan or idea

Question 10

Opportunity

Answer 10

Having the chance to take part and/or get to the top

Question 11

Provision

Answer 11

Having the conditions or physical tools to take part and/or get to the top

Question 12

Esteem

Answer 12

Issues to do with confidence, respect, admiration, value and appreciation.

Question 13

Factors affecting participation

Answer 13

• location
• government
• family
• race/religion
• gender
• stereotyping
• ability/disability
• age
• economics status
• friends
• school

Question 14

Stereotyping

Answer 14

Typecasting, labelling or pigeon-holing people. As stereotype is a simplified or standardised image or view held by one person or group about others.

Question 15

The funding pie

Answer 15

Public, private and voluntary