Sport and Society Flashcards
What is socialisation ??
The lifelong process where members of a society learn its norms, values and roles in order to take their place in that society
What is social change ??
An alteration in the social order of society
What is social control ??
The ways in which people’s thoughts feelings and behaviour are regulated in social system
What is a society ??
A group of people involved in interpersonal relationships, subject to the same cultural expectations
What are social issues ??
Problems that affect many people within a society
What are some examples of social issues ??
- Lack of money/costs of participating
- Lack of confidence
- Lack of role models to aspire to
- Myths and stereotypes
What is social stratification ??
A type of social inequality where society is divided into different levels on things like wealth or status
What are County Sport Partnerships ??
National networks of local agencies working together to increase numbers in sport and physical activity
What are County Sport Partnerships ??
National networks of local agencies working together to increase numbers in sport and physical activity