Physical Education A-Level
Voluntary participation in leisure time
What Voluntary participation in leisure time means in Physical Education A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Voluntary participation in leisure time
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Activity undertaken in leisure time and chosen freely, so the participant decides when, how often and how hard to take part and can stop without consequence.
Topics that use Voluntary participation in leisure time
- Concepts of physical activity and sport (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Characteristics of key concepts
- Competition and fixtures
- Curriculum learning
- Functions of key concepts
- Governing bodies and structured competition
- Lifelong participation
- Movement competence
- Non-competitive or loosely competitive nature
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