Year 11 Equity Post

In the context of sports, what is the difference between equity and equality?

• Equality means providing everyone with the exact same resources, while equity involves providing resources based on individual needs to ensure fair outcomes.

• Equality focuses on ensuring that everyone gets the same amount of playing time, whereas equity ensures that only the most skilled players get more time.

• Equality is about giving athletes the same rewards for their performance, while equity involves adjusting rewards based on the athletes' popularity.

• Equality refers to making sure every team gets the same amount of funding, and equity ensures that only the winning teams receive more funding.

Which is an example of Primary Data?

• A published journal article analyzing previous studies on athlete performance.

• A survey you conduct to gather opinions from students about their training routines.

• A website that compiles statistics from various sports leagues.

• A textbook that summarizes the history of sports injuries.

How can equity provide value in a sports environment?

• By ensuring that all athletes receive the same equipment, regardless of their specific needs.

• By offering personalized support and resources to athletes based on their unique circumstances, allowing everyone the opportunity to succeed.

• By giving more rewards to the athletes who perform the best, regardless of the starting conditions.

• By treating all athletes exactly the same, without considering individual differences.

Based off the Survey, what was the most picked answer?

• Often (5+)

• Sometimes (2-5)

• Rarely (1-2)

• Never

Which of the following is an example of a cultural barrier in sports?

• Lack of access to proper training facilities.

• Limited funding for sports programs in rural areas.

• Insufficient time for practice due to academic commitments.

• Language differences that make it difficult for athletes to communicate with coaches and teammates.

Which of the following is an example of a personal factor barrier in sports?

• Personally I Don't Feel like it.

• Cultural expectations that discourage participation in certain sports.

• An athlete's injury preventing them from participating in physical activity.

• Limited availability of sports facilities in a region.

Which of the following is an example of an environmental factor barrier in sports?

• An athlete's lack of motivation to train.

• Fear of failure impacting an athlete's performance.

• Inadequate sports facilities or playing fields in a local community.

• Cultural beliefs that discourage participation in certain sports.

Which of the following is an example of a social factor barrier in sports?

• Social stigma or negative attitudes towards certain sports or athletes.

• An athlete's lack of confidence in their abilities.

• Insufficient funding for sports equipment.

• Limited availability of sports programs in rural areas.

Based off the Participation Question in the Survey, which would the most relevant Secondary source to synthesize with the primary data.

• ABS stats on Australia wide participation.

• Wikipedia on why sport is good.

• UQ research based on the most aerodynamic ball.

• Kenmore parent survey on how they value sport.

How can government funding be a BARRIER to achieving equity in sports?

• Cant afford the new Tn's.

• By allocating more funds to sports that have historically received less attention and support.

• By prioritizing funding for grassroots sports programs over elite athlete development.

• By providing equal funding to all sports, regardless of the specific needs of different communities.