3. Barriers – What does this
mean?
A barrier would be something that
would stop you from achieving a goal
There are many that would prevent
participation :
Personal, material and some cultural
4. Task One
Identify possible reasons for the lack
of participation in physical activity by
young people. (5 marks available)
In groups answer this question.
You cannot use words – only pictures.
6. Groups of Barriers
Time
Resources
Fitness
Ability
Lifestyle
Medical Condition
7. Time
Most frequent used
Juggle priorities to take part
Work, parenting and domestic duties
Big spectrum of dedicated at one end
and non-dedicated at an other
Solutions?
9. Ability
May prevent participating at a higher
level but not from finding a sport they
enjoy
Strategy?
Coaching ? Friends ?
10. Lifestyle
Busy lifestyle, long work hours
Sailing or Golf?
Some are put off by reputation of
certain sports
Darts or Snooker ?
Solution
Prioritising ?
11. Medical Condition
Some people have to undertake
exercise for medical reasons
Others need supervision
Who could these be?
Gp referrals
Some schemes are aimed at
improving health eg walking your way
to health
12. Assessment – SES and DCF
P5 / M4 / D2 – LEAFLET
Describe / explain / analyse
Due in next week 28.1.11
All barriers must be explained using
the groups and headings
Use pictures and bullet points
