Physical Education A-Level
Norms and values in sport
What Norms and values in sport means in Physical Education A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Norms and values in sport
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Behaviour that departs from the expected norms of sport is deviance, and negative deviance breaks rules or values.
Topics that use Norms and values in sport
- Ethics in sport (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Amateurism
- Gamesmanship
- Olympic oath
- Over-conformity and under-conformity
- Sportsmanship
- Fair play and sanctions
- Performer behaviour and reputation
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