Youth Involvement

Question 1

Reasons youth drop out

Answer 1

-other activities appear
-pressure
-dislike coach
-failure/not competent
-not fun
-over-emphasis on winning

Question 2

3 objectives of youth sport

Answer 2

Participation:
- Provide youth with opportunities to be physically active, which can lead to improved physical health through sport
personal development:
-providing opportunities to learn life skills
performance:
-motor skill

Question 3

eight features of positive development settings for youth

Answer 3

-physical and psychological safety
-appropriate structure
-supportive relationships
-opportunities to belong
-positiv social norms
-support for efficacy and mattering
-opportunities for skill building
-integration of family, school, and community efforts

Question 4

five C’s of PYD

Answer 4

competence, character, connection, confidence caring/compassion

Question 5

youth sport program activities

Answer 5

• deliberate play
• deliberate practice
• early specialization

Question 6

role of coaches

Answer 6

influence competence beliefs, shape youth’s performance, participation and personal deveolpment

Question 7

considerations for youth sport programs

Answer 7

1- youth sport program activities
2- role of coaches
3- role of peers and sibling
4- role of parents

Question 8

role of peers and sibilings

Answer 8

• create appropriate competitive structure
• true competition
• decomposition

Question 9

role of parents

Answer 9

• emotional support
• informational support
• tangible support
• companionship

Question 10

developmental model of sport participation

Answer 10

1. recreational participation through sampling
2. elite performance through sampling
3. elite performance through early specialization

Question 11

True or false involvement in youth sports automatically builds character

Answer 11

false

Question 12

True or false parents should’t limit their involvement in their children’s sport

Answer 12

True