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Which of the following is an example of a negative socio-cultural impact of events in the short-term?
Which of the following is an example of a negative socio-cultural impact of events in the short-term?
- Increased traffic (correct)
- Job losses post-event
- Development of negative community image
- Loss of authenticity of traditions
Commodification of cultural events always enhances the authenticity of local traditions.
Commodification of cultural events always enhances the authenticity of local traditions.
False (B)
What term is used to describe the 'glue' that binds people together within a community, according to the text?
What term is used to describe the 'glue' that binds people together within a community, according to the text?
social capital
Impacts of events can be felt in areas such as culture, community, and the ______.
Impacts of events can be felt in areas such as culture, community, and the ______.
Match the following socio-cultural impacts with their corresponding timeframe:
Match the following socio-cultural impacts with their corresponding timeframe:
Which of the following best describes 'bonding capital'?
Which of the following best describes 'bonding capital'?
Volunteerism resulting from an event can improve local social support networks.
Volunteerism resulting from an event can improve local social support networks.
What is the potential negative impact when rapid development follows an event, possibly leading to a feeling of alienation?
What is the potential negative impact when rapid development follows an event, possibly leading to a feeling of alienation?
Events can strengthen a community's ______ by showcasing traditions, culture, and history.
Events can strengthen a community's ______ by showcasing traditions, culture, and history.
Match the following terms with their descriptions related to social impact assessment:
Match the following terms with their descriptions related to social impact assessment:
Which of the following is an example of a positive socio-cultural impact in the long-term?
Which of the following is an example of a positive socio-cultural impact in the long-term?
Examining the social impact of events both before and after the event is considered good practice.
Examining the social impact of events both before and after the event is considered good practice.
Besides historical forces, the image and identity of a place are shaped by what other forces?
Besides historical forces, the image and identity of a place are shaped by what other forces?
Opportunities for communities to come together reinforce their visions and notions of what their community represents to them, thus reinforcing the sense of ______.
Opportunities for communities to come together reinforce their visions and notions of what their community represents to them, thus reinforcing the sense of ______.
Match each negative impact of socio-cultural events with its consequence:
Match each negative impact of socio-cultural events with its consequence:
Which of the following is a potential negative long-term socio-cultural impact of an event?
Which of the following is a potential negative long-term socio-cultural impact of an event?
Events can only have minor impacts on the quality of life for local residents.
Events can only have minor impacts on the quality of life for local residents.
What type of survey is mentioned as a way to measure socio-cultural impacts?
What type of survey is mentioned as a way to measure socio-cultural impacts?
Events may contribute to general social problems such as crime, prostitution, and changing _______ values.
Events may contribute to general social problems such as crime, prostitution, and changing _______ values.
Match the phrases with their relationships to the social impact of events:
Match the phrases with their relationships to the social impact of events:
Flashcards
Socio-cultural impacts
Socio-cultural impacts
Impacts that affect the quality of life for local residents, can be short or long term, positive or negative, minor or major.
Positive socio-cultural impacts
Positive socio-cultural impacts
Entertainment, intercultural contact, local social support, community belonging, and excitement.
Negative socio-cultural impacts
Negative socio-cultural impacts
Dissatisfaction, event theme clashes, commodification, cultural misunderstanding, social problems, crowding, and alienation.
Short-term negative impacts
Short-term negative impacts
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Long-term negative impacts
Long-term negative impacts
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Short-term positive impacts
Short-term positive impacts
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Long-term positive impacts
Long-term positive impacts
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Social Capital
Social Capital
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Bonding Capital
Bonding Capital
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Bridging Capital
Bridging Capital
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Commodification
Commodification
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Areas affected by social impact
Areas affected by social impact
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Sense of place
Sense of place
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Identity
Identity
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Civic pride
Civic pride
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Sense of community
Sense of community
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Maximizing Positive Social Impacts
Maximizing Positive Social Impacts
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Study Notes
- Socio-cultural impacts potentially affect the quality of life for local residents.
- The impacts can be short or long term, positive or negative, and minor or major.
- Measuring socio-cultural impacts is done through resident surveys.
- Social impacts can be felt in culture, community, political systems, the environment, health and well-being, personal and property rights, and fears and aspirations.
- Social capital is the "glue" that binds people together in a community.
- Bonding capital links similar people.
- Bridging capital links different people.
- Commodification of cultural events and festivals is the process of turning something into a commodity that can be bought and sold.
- A questionnaire tool developed by Fredline can evaluate the social impacts of events.
- The tool can indicate that respondents are generally negative, generally positive, or largely unconcerned about the impact of the event on their personal quality of life.
- Social Capital and Events focuses on social organization features, such as networks, norms, and trust, to facilitate interaction and cooperation.
- Positive impacts of events that translate into the development of social capital include:
- Developing community resources.
- Efficient community resource use.
- The development of community partnerships.
- Bringing the community together for fun and enjoyment.
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