Exploring the Sociological Aspect of Physical Education and Sports
Understanding the sociological aspect of physical education and sports involves delving into the study of human relationships, social interactions, group dynamics, and societal influences within the realm of sports and athletic activities. Sports sociology plays a crucial role in changing outlooks, developing ethics, fostering discipline, enhancing leadership qualities, and solving various problems. It also aids in acquiring knowledge about sports personalities, facilitating adjustment, promoting group cohesion, and providing opportunities for talent development. Socialization through physical education and sports further contributes to the educative process of shaping individuals through active participation in sports settings.
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Sociological aspect of physical education
Meaning of Sociology Sociology is a systematic study of facts and principles as they apply to human relationships amongst people. OR Sociology is the study of human relations.
Meaning of Sports sociology Sports sociology is a sports science that studies , understands and the analyses social aspect of the behaviour of people like athletes, officials, fans, spectators, or administrators in different settings such as learning, practice, training, competition and of course in general life.
DEFINITIONS According to WARD Sociology is a scientific study of society. According to GILIN & GILIN Sociology is the science of social groups .. A social group is a system of social interactions. According to MAC IVER & PAGE Sociology is about social relationship, the network of relationship, We call society.
AREAS OF SPORT SOCIOLOGY Social systems (such as family, peer groups, school and community). Participation in activities and sports program as a social necessity / obligation for enjoyment and excellence. Relative influence of significant others e.g. parents, teachers, coaches, friends etc. Socio-economic status, residence(rural or programme, culture etc. Athlete identity Group dynamics, team choices and the factors and forces determining them. age, place of of urban),type sport
IMPORTANCE OF SPORT SOCIOLOGY o Helps in changing the outlook of people. o Sociology helps in developing sports ethics. o Helps in making a good discipline. o Helps in the attainment of leaderships qualities. o Helpful in solving various problems. o Helpful in getting knowledge about sports persons. o Helpful in adjustment.
o Helpful in getting knowledge about sports persons. o Helpful in adjustment. o Helps in dealing with other people. o Helps in group cohesion and harmony. o Helps in attaining ample opportunities to reveal his/her talent and optimally develop it.
Socialization through physical education and sports It is an educative process- a process of making the child understand and accept the outcomes of his/her interaction , interpersonal relationships and behaviour with other people. Helps to evaluate and accept or reject social customs, religious formalities, traditions, standard of behaviour, value of education without which society cannot exist and progress. Actual socialization takes to place and begin to give shape to the character and personality of a child when he plays with and among his neighborhood friends and school peers, tries to dominate or be dominated in different play situations.