Attitudinal Barriers
This type of motivation comes from within the individual
What is Intrinsic Motivation?
Attending programs with these individuals can help increase the likelihood of attending recreation programs
What are friends?
Without proper _______, it can be impossible to participate in certain sports
What is equipment?
This type of activity can improve health outcomes
What is physical activity?
Recreation programmers can use this business technique to inform potential users about recreation program offerings
What is marketing?
Sure, exercise can be rewarding, but I really want to lie on the _________
What is couch?
Not having access to this can cause some adults to not participate in programs
What is childcare?
Applying for these can help a Recreation Programmer offset costs for program participation
What are Grants?
One of the most common causes of death in North America can be treated/prevented with physical activity
What is heart disease?
As a recreation programmer, not paying attention to this can lead to injury and, henceforth, lack of participation
What is safety?
A perceived lack of this might contribute to not wanting to participate in programs, especially with people that you do not know.
What is (perceived) lack of ability?
Due to work/school/other responsibilities, a lack of ________ can lead to lower participation in recreation programming for individuals
What is time?
Due to a lack of this, getting to the recreation program on time can be difficult for some
What is transportation?
This type of disability can affect your ability to participate in recreation/sport like others
What is a physical disability?
This type of communication can be used on a regular basis (weekly, monthly, bi-monthly, etc) to inform potential participants about recreation programs and services; subscription required!
What are newsletters?
In sport, focusing on _______ ________ at a younger age can lead to perceived competence at a particular sport or activity, leading to possible participation in the future
What is skill development?
Although comprising approximately 50% of the population, this group in society has typically been underrepresented in sport participation
Who are women/girls?
Offering low ______ programs can help municipal government in reaching physical activity goals
What is cost?
This type of health has received more attention in recent years, and can cause an individual to not want to participate in social activities
What is mental health?
Strong ________ can make it clear that all individuals are welcome to participate in programming at your facility and ensure that there is a process to receive complaints and remedy issues that arise
What are policies?
A _______ _________ can be used to determine attitudes and interests to help recreation programmers provide appropriate opportunities
What is a needs assessment?
New Canadians, African Nova Scotians and Indigenous people are considered __________ populations in Nova Scotia
What is under-represented?
Lack of or poor access to __________ can hinder individuals in participating in recreation programs due to difficulties in applying for funding and registering for programs
What is technology?
Competitive ________ is a popular way to increase participation in recreation programs
What is sport?
The many varieties of this activity can lead to increased participation
What is fishing?