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    granted course credit in return for participating in the study. The age range is approximately 18 to 24, the average being blank #. There were blank # of females, and blank # of males. The study is confidential, everything is anonymous, and their participation was voluntary. Procedure and Design There are three parts to this study. The participants were randomly assigned to two conditions. Each participant was assigned a number; the odd numbered participants were assigned to the first condition. The

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    Introduction Collins (1995) defined Sports Development as a process in which real opportunities, processes, systems and structure are created to boost people participation into sport and recreation or to improve their performance to any grade they wish to achieve. By that time in the UK, Sport Development was linked to increase participation and creation of opportunities, as Collins highlights in his definition. The term has evolved and is defined by Hylton and Braham (2008: 8) as “a term used to

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    participants themselves will choose to participate in the experiment, which will be posted on SONA. The only exclusion criteria are that the individuals be at least 18 years old and of white ethnicity. Participants will be compensated one credit hour for participation in the experiment. In addition, 150 White Americans (75 men, 75 women) will be recruited through Amazon’s Mturk. The exclusion criteria are that the individuals be at least 18 years old and of white ethnicity. The participants will choose to

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    The second ethical concern in the Jesse Gelsinger case was informed consent. Informed consent is an ethical and legal requirement for research involving human subjects. Participants voluntary agree to enter the trial after they have an understanding of the research to be done and the risks involved (Nijhawan, 2013). Part of the process involves reading and signing a consent form. Jesse’s family argued that his consent form was riddled with omissions and misinformation. Not only did it not adequately

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    students (including myself) from school, it is also an essential resource for many students’ schoolwork. Similar to how it affects school, technology can both inhibit and assist participation in a community. Anyone who has ever attempted to hold a conversation with someone on their cellphone has experienced how it inhibits participation. It seems that technology has become an escape from the real world for many people. While modern technology can serve to distract people from those in their

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    A LIE; CREATING FIRST IMPRESSIONS 1. Introduction To orientate any new group in a group work situation, a set of activities classified as Ice-breakers are facilitated by a group leader. As the inherent purpose of these activities is to promote participation, enhance familiarity and develop cohesion they are designated to be interactive and fun. The purpose of this report is to discuss the ice-breaker activity “Two Truths and a lie”, I facilitated during my blended delivery workshop, to demonstrate

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    When is it Ok for companies to use personal data? Introduction For the past few years, new information technologies have increased the possibility for companies to collect, store, analyze, share and use personal information. These activities have had many positive effects on the economy in general and certain advantages for consumers, including more customization and better targeting of commercial proposals. However, adverse effects due to the knowledge of these data have also been updated, including

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    National Governing bodies, local authorities and voluntary groups.Fundamentally sport development is about participation and promoting the opportunities and benefits of participation. Participation in sport and physical activity spans a wide range of contexts.Those engaging in sport development must be in the business of devising better and more effective ways of promoting interest and participation or performance in sport. Sport development is a questionable and challenged term, particularly as the accurate

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    gain knowledge included reasons of cooperation and mutual exchange of information (Griffiths and Armour, 2013). The review of literature intends to display the research surrounding volunteer recreational youth sport coaches, the motivators for participation, and the educational opportunities for this population. Terms and Definitions A key to defining this group and their responsibilities is to explain their status. The term volunteer is defined as, “persons who did unpaid work (except for expenses)

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    Sport participation is a significant aspect of life for many female athletes beginning at a young age. With increasing female sport participation, specifically in swimming, understanding the possible implications of their chosen form of training is critical. Over years of training, an athlete generally becomes more elite and focused in one specific sport however the timing of when they choose to do so determines their chosen training pattern. The two most common forms of training are high intensity

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