Physical Education GCSE
Player and spectator violence
What Player and spectator violence means in Physical Education GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Player and spectator violence
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Reference: OCR
Violence in sport can involve players, coaches or spectators, such as spectators who throw objects and invade the pitch.
Topics that use Player and spectator violence
- 2.1.c. Ethical and socio-cultural issues in physical activity and sport - Violence in sport (OCR GCSE)
Related terms
- Deliberate acts outside the rules
- Legitimate contact
- Provocation and frustration
- Sport culture and officiating
- Violence in sport
- Pressure and high stakes
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