Sport, Gender, Social Entrepreneurship
What is social entrepreneurship?
When an organization values social impact over profit. Focuses on community-driven and sustainable solutions.
The ________ of gender (and wealth, poverty, race, age, sexuality, etc.) has a tremendous role in privilege since it tends to perpetuate the inequalities based on those _________(s)
social construction
Stereotypes (how we think), bias/prejudice (how we feel), and discrimination (how we act) towards others or oneself based on socially constructed notions of age.
ageism
What approach are health promotion measures typically aligned with?
biomedical
What is the approach that emphasizes how sports are shaped by cultural, historical, and social contexts, rather than being purely objective or natural?
social constructivism
What approach did Zipp et al., (2023) use when discussing menstrual health innovations in sport (for development)?
The Capability Approach (Sen, 1992)
“The field of Medicine can no longer deny or overlook the existence of systemic anti-Black racism in Canada and how it affects the health of Black people and communities” (Dryden & Nnorom, 2021). What is the sociopolitical process by which groups of people are categorized and defined based on perceived racial characteristics, often to justify inequality and discrimination?
Racialization
Represents common or generalized beliefs about a group of people. They tend to be oversimplified and widely held image or idea of a particular group.
Stereotypes
Biohacking is a practice often driven by ____, where individuals use do-it-yourself biology and human enhancement techniques to counteract aging and maintain youthfulness.
ageism
What is the dominant influence in sport and physical activity that reinforces certain norms and values, often marginalizing alternative approaches to health, fitness, and well-being?
hegemony
Dr. Hayhurst said our role in sport for development programs is to co-create local actions for broader change. She says _______ is your 'North star'.
reflexive humility
Whiteness refers to a set of cultural practices that are usually unmarked or unnamed. In the lecture on privilege and understanding whiteness, whiteness was described as a location of ______ advantage and privilege.
structural
After exposure to a sterotype, i.e., "Gen Z are lazy". You may ____ that stereotype and think “I shouldn’t apply for a job because I don’t have a good work ethic”
internalize
Self-tracking through technology or “Self-knowledge through numbers” is referred to as ____
The Quantified Self
What is the concept that explores how authority, control, and influence are distributed among athletes, coaches, and institutions, shaping access and opportunities in sport?
power dynamics
What does the capability approach emphasize?
Addressing systemic barriers to inclusion.
_______ refers to the equitable distribution of opportunities and resources that enable people to move freely and safely through their communities and the world, regardless of their social, economic, or geographical position.
mobility justice
In the context of privilege and sport for development, what is it called when unconscious or conscious preferences result in unequal access to resources, opportunities, or inclusion for certain groups?
bias
What is a social construct that promotes the idea that personal health is solely the result of individual responsibility, aligning with consumer capitalism and moral judgments about discipline and intelligence?
the cult of wellness
• Income and social protection • Education • Unemployment and job insecurity • Working life conditions • Food insecurity • Housing, basic amenities and the environment. These are examples of ...
social determinants of health
In the Zipp et al. (2023) article, authors explain that gender norms create barriers to girls and womens' participation in sport. What term describes the unfair treatment of individuals or groups based on characteristics such as gender, race, or socioeconomic status, often leading to systemic inequalities?
social discrimination
Kidd (2011) argues that scholars and practitioners should critically examine both the possibilities and contradictions within Sport for Development (SDP) to develop this informed and self-aware approach.
reflexive humility
The process of ageing is shaped by cultural, social and institutional factors and not solely determined by physical changes. What is this process referred to?
The social construction of age
What is the phenomenon where advancements in health technology, such as AI diagnostics and wearable devices, exacerbate social discrimination by reinforcing biases in medical treatment and access?
Healthism
This theoretical framework, often critiqued for excluding diverse sexualities, requires researchers to approach with reflexive humility to avoid perpetuating its limitations.
heteronormative theory