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KINE 2050
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37
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Undergraduate 2
12/13/2011

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Arguments for interscholastic sports

Definition
  • Involve student in activities and increase interest in school staying in school in involvement connection
  • Enhance fitness and lifetime participation reinforces idea to be physical
  • Build self-esteem and other positive traits
  • Promote support (community providing support)
  • Develop and reward value skils (only if they transfer skills outside of sport)
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Arguments against interscholastic sports

Definition
  • Distract attention from acadimics
  • Create dependence and conformity (How can you develop independent skills)
  • Increase passivity & injuries
  • Create superficial and transitory spirit
  • Create pressure and distort status system (unt changed final exam for bowl game)
  • Waste resources (could be used to benefit a larger group)
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Athletic department's cost are ______, but income is ________

Definition
fixed, variable
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Ideology
Definition
Set of ideas people use to make since of the world
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What three factors give meaning to sport participation?
Definition
  1. The way that athletes and sports are defined by people in particular context
  2. the identities that young people develop in connection with sport participation
  3. The ways young people integrate an athletic identity into their lives
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What is the % of Division 1 athletic programs that had at least one team which at least 25% of their junior and seniors majored in the same thing?
Definition
83%
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Being a student-athlete often is a source of _____ and _______
Definition
Status and Popularity
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The status and popularity through sports participation effects which gender more?
Definition
Male
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In student culture, Sports are sites for major ____________ in the school
Definition
social occasion
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Sports, in high school culture, often _________ related to gender, social class, and race and ethnicity.
Definition
reproduce dominant ideologies
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If these three factors are present, interscholastic sports are most likely to be positive learning experience.....
Definition
  • Enable students to be noticed, rewarded and taken seriously as human beings
  • Connect young people with adults advocates and mentors (important for high risk athletes)
  • Are explicity linked with non-sport situation and how to succeed in them
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With the burn out in young athletes, they need to develop a ______________ to be develop healthy
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multidemensional idenity
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Are all intercollegiate sports the same?
Definition
No
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How may intercollegiate sports vary in the division of NCAA?
Definition
  • Types of program and team
  • The cultures that have been created on teams (informal norms)
  • Important and status in the context of the campus and the larger community
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What are the characteristics of a big time Division 1 athletic program?
Definition
  • Usually emphasize football or men's basketball and their revenue-generating potential
  • Revenues may be high, but very few teams or athletic departments make money
  • Athletic scholarships may be awarded within limits set by the NCAA
  • Teams often travel extensively
  • Quality of skills and competition is high
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What are the characteristics of athletes in big-time programs?

 

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  • Participants in revenue (football & basketball) sports often have scholarships
  • Time and energy commitments to sport are very high, and participants often must choose between:
  • Working out & practice      
  • Doing coursework              
  • Engaging in social activities
  • Academic detachment is a commonly used coping strategy among male athletes
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What is the graduation % of student-athletes at UNT?
Definition
50%
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At what university did all seven of the junior and seniors on a men's basketball team major in multidisciplinary studies?
Definition
Texas- El Paso
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Under NCAA rule, are schools required to make academic counseling and tutoring abailable to athletes?
Definition
Yes
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What is the 40-60-80 rule?
Definition
to stay eligible, athletes must complete 40% of their degree work by the end of their second year, 60% bythe end of their third year and 80% of their fourth year
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What use to be the % of class work that had to be completed before 40-60-80 rule?
Definition
25-50-75
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What does APR stand for?
Definition
Academic Progress Rate
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How often are APR calculated
Definition
each semester
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What does GSR stand for
Definition
graduation success rate
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If student-athletes do not meet standards that move them toward a specif degree set by NCAA-APR rule than what is the consequence
Definition
They can not compete
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What is the APR of UNT women's soccer?
Definition
994
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What is the APR of men's basketball?
Definition
923
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What two UNT sports have lost scholarships because of low APRs?
Definition
Football and men's basketball
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What is the graduation rate all Division 1 athletes?
Definition
63%
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out of the 1,900+ college sport programs, how many programs make more money than they spend?
Definition
less than 25
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at the top level-119 FBS university-what is the average annual loss?
Definition
$7 million
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What is the largest source of revenue in UNT athletic budget?
Definition
Student fees
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What is the largest expense is in the UNT athletic budget?
Definition
Coaching salaries
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How much money did UNT athletics lose in 09-10 year
Definition
$6,904,058
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Branding
Definition
use of corporate logos as a mark of ownership and/or control
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What are the conditions needed for emergence and growth of commercial sports?
Definition
  • A market economy
  • exist in society that have large, densely populated cities with high concentration of potential spectators
  • Time, money, trnsportation, and media access
  • Large amount of money to build and maintain stadium and arenas
  • lifestyles emphasize consumption and material status symbols.
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