The FUNdamentals
This theoretical framework dissects discrimination, prejudice, and biases are compounded the more marginalized identities one has.
Intersectionality
Indigenous People were some of the to engage in recreational and organized sports. Which sport was the most popular?
Lacrosse
Individuals can be socialized ___ and ______ sports.
Into; through
What century initiated the movement to organize children’s social worlds?
19th
Black slaves were trained and allowed to play/participate in which sports?
Box; horse racing - jockey
What are the three sociological units of analysis? _____ Level, _____ Level, and _____ Level.
Macro, Meso, and Micro.
What two reasons led to sports’/physical activity‘s popularity decreasing Post-Columbus?
Survival and religious restrictions
_______ ________ is to have the ability, confidence, and desire to be physically active for life.
Physically literate/physical literacy
The 3 models of youth sport include Skills and Excellence, Physical Literacy and Lifelong Participation, and ______ & ________.
Growth and Development
“Physical activities that involve challenges or competitive contests”… what word belongs to this definition?
Sports
Sub-discipline that studies sports as social phenomena.
Sociology of Sport
What were three reasons that sports/physical activity became more accessible?
Technological advancements - faster travel methods
Industrial and Technological advancements - more time to engage in recreational activities
Urbanization - better environments and standards of living
This concept (related to participation) occurs in four stages: acquiring knowledge about the sport, interacting w/ athletes, learning how participation occurs + athletes’ expectations, becoming recognized + fully accepted as an athlete
Identity Formation
What are two of the several potential psychosocial problems in youth sports?
expectations and pressures; Sports academies and youth Olympic Games (highly competitive); Adult intrusion; Violent behavior and sexual abuse; Traveling and club teams (time and commitment); risk of injury; ”winning is the only thing”; disruption of education
Boys learning how to express and perform masculinity is an example of what type of socialization?
Through
Parts of the social world that are created by people as they interact with one another under particular social, political, and economic conditions
Social constructions
When did the first rowing match between Harvard and Yale occur?
1852
Participation ends because of normal life changes, ___________, stopping and restarting participation, and factors influencing the quality of transitions out of competitive sport careers.
Burnout and factors that cause it.
What time period did girls’ sports participation grow?
Mid-70s
What is one of the sports alternatives for young athletes (Sociology of North American Sport textbook)
Emphasizing personal growth and self-actualization; alternative sports; cooperative games; youth sports coaches; bill of rights for young athletes
Why study sports in society? (Hint: 3 reasons)
Social significance, reaffirms societal beliefs, and the strong connection to social life
Which century initiated the westward expansion movement of colonial settlement and rise of horse racing?
18th
Give one of four factors listed related to individuals becoming and staying involved.
Abilities (physical, psychological), characteristics, and resources
External influences
Available opportunities to find satisfying sport
Identity formation
Youth athletes discontinue participation for __ (a number) reasons.
10
In the mid-19th century, working women and middle class women primarily participated in which sports?
Rowing and cycling