Deck 15: Change and Inclusion Through Sport

Question 1

What role should sport organizations play in addressing issues facing local communities?

Answer 1

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Question 2

Three sport delivery models are discussed in this chapter-sport, sport-plus, and plus-sport. From your perspective, which is most effective and why?

Answer 2

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Question 3

How would you propose balancing the negative effects that can result from SDP programs with the potential for positive outcomes?

Answer 3

Answer will vary.

Question 4

Research suggests which of the following regarding advertisements of sportswomen in hypersexualized poses?

A) They entice people to buy the product.
B) They are met with anger by women.
C) They are associated with men objectifying women.
D) All of the above.
E) B and C only.

Question 5

A sport governing body develops policies to cultivate elite athletes and encourage mass participation in handball. This is an example of which of the following?

A) Sport policy
B) Sport development
C) Sport-for-development
D) Sport-for development and peace

Question 6

In 2011, ________ SDP organizations were listed on the International Platform on Sport for Development and Peace. In 2018, there were _______ SDP organizations listed.

A) 166; 295
B) 13; 76
C) 295; 563
D) 1100; 1578

Question 7

Sport for Health is an SDP program that bases its work in using soccer to reach children. While they are practicing the sport, coaches use activities to teach them about healthy eating and health literacy. This is an example of a ________ model.

A) Sport-only
B) Plus-sport
C) Sport-plus
D) Plus-health
E) Health-sport

Question 8

SDP activities can be traced back to which event?

A) Harry Truman's inaugural address in 1949.
B) Puritan efforts to use sport as a way of promoting discipline.
C) Olympic structures that used sport as a way of enhancing people's religiosity.
D) All of the above.
E) None of the above.

Question 9

Some SDP programs focus on enhancing participants' social organization, such as networks, norms, and social trust. This refers to an emphasis on which of the following?

A) Life skills
B) Sport skills
C) Social capital
D) Health and well-being

Question 10

According to Coalter, which group might be most likely to experience benefits from SDP offerings?

A) Volunteers
B) Fans
C) Participants
D) Parents
E) Siblings

Question 11

When focusing on group-level outcomes, SDP managers usually draw from the principles underlying which theory?

A) Contact hypothesis
B) Information decision making
C) Creative capital theory
D) Interactionist theory
E) Conflict theory

Question 12

An SDP project focuses on the community as a whole, using sport as the basis for community identity and involvement. This is likely to affect which dimension of community capacity?

A) Value systems
B) Nature of social relations
C) Leadership
D) Civic engagement
E) Level of skills and resources

Question 13

According to the SDP model, what should program development begin with?

A) A needs assessment.
B) Examination of the sociocultural programming.
C) Evaluation of the enrichment activities.
D) Acquisition of governmental funding.

Question 14

At We Kick Out Racism, participants feel accepted and believe they can express identities that are important to them. This is consistent with which dimension of inclusive spaces?

A) Physical
B) Psychological
C) Sociocultural
D) Experimental

Question 15

What are three considerations when considering the components of the SDP program?

A) Sport, educational, cultural.
B) Sport, experimental, financial.
C) Sport, community, educational.
D) Sport, peace, outreach.

Question 16

Research shows that workplace incivility negatively affects only the target of the uncivil acts.

Question 17

According to Welty Peachey, sport-for-development and peace projects are ill-suited to influence the economic development of regions and states.

Question 18

Carlos developed a program that focuses on HIV/AIDS awareness and treatment. As a supplementary element of the program, participants engage in running, ultimately training for a half-marathon. This is an example of a plus-sport model.

Question 19

Former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan warned against using sport as a way of tackling the world's major problems.

Question 20

From a deficit model perspective, SDP programs anticipate spending more money than they have available, making up the difference through grants and government support.

Question 21

In the context of SDP, sport evangelism refers to the use of sport to spread one's religious beliefs to others.

Question 22

Evidence-based programming refers to the design and delivery of programs based on data about communities and the people in them.

Question 23

While participating in an SDP event, Veronica is able to try new technical skills, while also reaching out to and trusting others for the first time. This is consistent with the experimental dimension of inclusive spaces.

Question 24

SDP events are most effective when the competition among teams is very high.