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Eduqas A-Level Physical Education A550QS
Health, Fitness and an Active Lifestyle
Short-Term Responses to Exercise
Long-Term Adaptations to Exercise
Fitness Testing and Components of Fitness
Training Methods, Principles and Periodisation
Topic overviewSpecificity, progressive overload, reversibility, variance and FITTContinuous, fartlek, interval and high intensity trainingWeight, plyometric, circuit and flexibility trainingAltitude training and training in hot and cold climatesTraining zones, heart rate monitoring and periodisation
Energy Systems
Fatigue and Recovery
Diet, Nutrition and Supplements
Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation
Joints and the Musculo-Skeletal System
Planes, Axes and Movement Patterns
Biomechanical Principles and Levers
Linear and Angular Motion
Projectile Motion and Fluid Mechanics
Performance Analysis
Technology in Sport
Personality
Attitudes
Goal Setting
Stress, Arousal and Anxiety
Motivation
Aggression
Social Facilitation
Group Dynamics and Leadership
Attribution Theory
Self-Efficacy and Confidence
Skill, Ability and Skill Classification
Learning Curves, Theories and Stages
Transfer, Practice and Guidance
Information Processing, Memory and Feedback
Sport, Culture and Society
The Emergence of Modern Sport
Ethics, Deviance and Doping
Social Differentiation in Sport
Sport and the Mass Media
Commercialisation and Globalisation
Commercialisation and Globalisation
Sport as a commodity and consumerism
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Overview
Sport as a commodity and a big business, market forces, consumerism, ways to sponsor sport, the advantages and disadvantages of sponsorship for sports and performers, controversial sponsors and brand awareness.
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What is meant by sport as a commodity?
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How has sport evolved into a big business?
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What is meant by sport as a commodity?
Model answer
Sport as a commodity means sport is a product to be bought and sold. Matches, rights, players and kit all have a market value.
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How has sport evolved into a big business?
Model answer
Sport now earns vast sums from broadcasting, sponsorship, tickets and merchandise. Clubs are run as businesses and some are listed companies.
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What is meant by market forces in sport?
Model answer
Market forces are the pressures of supply and demand that set prices and wages. Popular sports and stars command the highest fees.
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What is consumerism in sport?
Model answer
Consumerism is the buying of sporting goods, services and experiences. Fans consume sport through tickets, subscriptions and merchandise.
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How does the sport industry influence consumers?
Model answer
The industry markets products through star performers and events. Replica kit changes each season encourage repeat buying.
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What are the different ways a business can sponsor sport?
Model answer
A business can sponsor a performer, a team, an event, a competition or a stadium. Sponsorship can be money, equipment or services.
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