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What is the primary purpose of performance analysis?

  • To rate the popularity of different sports
  • To provide information for performance evaluation (correct)
  • To create competition schedules for athletes
  • To design workout programs for athletes

Which of the following is NOT a method to assess skill and technique development?

  • Extrinsic feedback
  • Dietary analysis (correct)
  • Skill feedback sheets
  • Video analysis

What does a performance profile visually represent?

  • The physical fitness level of the entire team
  • An overview of an athlete's training regimen
  • An athlete's competition history
  • A performer's skill strengths and weaknesses (correct)

Which of the following can be used to assess health-related physical fitness?

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Which of the following tests is used to measure muscular strength?

<p>Hand grip test (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can a coach or athlete best assess psychological preparedness?

<p>Sports Competition Anxiety Test (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What tool is NOT typically used for assessing physiological demands in athletes?

<p>Video analysis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What method is suggested for assessing diet and nutrition?

<p>Food diaries (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following tests specifically assesses flexibility?

<p>Sit and reach test (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do the elements of aesthetic performance primarily focus on?

<p>Visual appeal and beauty of the performance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which test is used to evaluate reaction time?

<p>Ruler drop test (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In scoring systems like gymnastics, what key components are used to calculate the final score?

<p>Difficulty Score and Execution Score (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of subjective data in performance evaluation?

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What distinguishes artistic performances from aesthetic performances?

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Which test is primarily used to assess agility in athletes?

<p>Illinois test (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an element of aesthetic performance?

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What is the primary focus of tests that assess power in athletic performance?

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What is a likely benefit of aesthetics in sports that utilize objective scoring?

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Which method can be employed to evaluate the strategies and structures utilized by a coach or athlete?

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What is typically used to visually represent a performer's strengths and weaknesses?

<p>Performance profile wheel (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common method for assessing an athlete's psychological preparedness?

<p>Sports Competition Anxiety Test (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which tool would be least effective for assessing biomechanics?

<p>Fitness testing (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following methods allows a coach or athlete to assess performance-related physical fitness?

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What type of test specifically measures muscular endurance in the upper body?

<p>Press-up test (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which assessment method is typically used to analyze an athlete's diet and nutritional habits?

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What method is recommended for assessing health-related physical fitness?

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Which tool would best assist in evaluating an athlete's physiological demands during training?

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What would be a suitable method to assess roles and relationships among team members?

<p>Discussions with coaches and teammates (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following tests is designed to measure cardiovascular endurance?

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What is a characteristic of subjective data in performance evaluation?

<p>It is largely dependent on personal opinions and impressions. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In scoring systems like gymnastics, what is typically included in the execution score?

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Which of the following best describes an aesthetic performance?

<p>Prioritizes beauty and pleasing presentation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following elements is associated with artistic performances?

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What distinguishes the T-test from other agility assessments?

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Which test specifically evaluates flexibility?

<p>Sit and reach test (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the acronym S.M.A.R.T. represent in goal setting?

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Which of the following is true regarding objective data?

<p>It utilizes measurable parameters like time, distance, and scores. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is typically not a characteristic of aesthetic performances?

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What does the 'Measurable' aspect of S.M.A.R.T goals emphasize?

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Which of the following correctly describes 'Achievable' in the context of S.M.A.R.T goals?

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What is the role of the 'Specific' element in S.M.A.R.T goal setting?

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Which statement best reflects the principle of 'Realistic' goals in the S.M.A.R.T framework?

<p>Goals should be within the athlete's capabilities to maintain motivation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What significance does 'Time-bound' hold in the establishment of S.M.A.R.T goals?

<p>It establishes a clear deadline to enhance motivation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which example most accurately aligns with a S.M.A.R.T goal?

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Which statement would best describe the importance of setting measurable goals?

<p>They allow for both the tracking of progress and final achievement (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for goals to be realistic within the S.M.A.R.T framework?

<p>They prevent athletes from overestimating their abilities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way does the 'Achievable' component of S.M.A.R.T goals affect an athlete's training?

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Flashcards

Performance Analysis Purpose

Evaluating performance levels and identifying areas for improvement for performers and coaches.

Performance Profile

Visual representation of a performer's skills, showing strengths and weaknesses.

Skill & Technique Development Assessment

Evaluating skills using video, feedback, stats, and a performance profile.

Structure & Strategy Assessment

Analysis of game plans by observing the field (Cameras), using GPS data, identifying locations, and feedback from teammates and coaches.

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Health-Related Fitness Assessment

Evaluating fitness using tests, comparing results against average data.

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Performance-Related Fitness Assessment

Evaluating fitness related to performance using tests and averages.

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Psychological Preparedness Assessment

Measuring psychological readiness using tests of anxiety and motivation.

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Diet & Nutrition Assessment

Evaluating eating habits using food diaries and tracking apps.

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Roles & Relationships Assessment

Evaluating team dynamics through coaching and teammates.

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Biomechanics Assessment

Analyzing movement and technique using video.

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Physiological Demands Assessment

Evaluating physical demands with devices and logs (sleep, training, exertion).

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Choreography Assessment

Evaluating dance or performance choreography using observations and videos

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Muscular Endurance Tests

Tests involving sustained muscle use (e.g., push-ups, squats, sit-ups).

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Muscular Strength Tests

Measuring maximum force produced (e.g., hand grip, one-rep max squat/bench press).

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Flexibility Tests

Measuring range of motion (e.g., sit-and-reach, V-sit).

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Cardiovascular Endurance Tests

Tests measuring the heart and lungs (e.g., Cooper 12-minute run, beep test).

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Body Composition Tests

Measuring body fat (e.g., BMI, skinfold test).

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Power Tests

Measuring the rate of doing work (e.g., vertical jump, medicine ball throw).

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Coordination Tests

Tests involving simultaneous muscle use (e.g., wall-ball toss).

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Reaction Time Tests

Measuring speed of response.

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Agility Tests

Measuring quick changes in direction (e.g., T-test, Illinois test).

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Balance Tests

Measuring ability to maintain equilibrium (e.g., stork test).

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Speed Tests

Measuring how fast an athlete can cover short distances (e.g., 10m, 20m, 30m).

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Study Notes

Purpose of Performance Analysis

  • Performance analysis aids performers and coaches in evaluating performance levels and identifying areas for improvement.

Performance Profile

  • A performance profile visually maps a performer's skills, highlighting strengths and weaknesses effectively.

Assessing Skill and Technique Development

  • Methods include video analysis, skill feedback sheets, extrinsic feedback, statistics, and a performance profile wheel.

Assessing Structures and Strategies

  • Techniques such as wide-angle cameras, GPS data, heat maps, self-reflection, statistic sheets, and discussions with teammates and coaches are employed.
  • Health-related fitness is assessed through fitness tests compared to normative data.
  • Similar to health-related fitness, performance-related fitness is evaluated using fitness tests against normative data.

Assessing Psychological Preparedness

  • Psychological readiness can be measured using the Sports Competition Anxiety Test and the Sports Motivation Scale.

Assessing Diet and Nutrition

  • Food diaries and tracking applications help assess nutritional habits.

Assessing Roles and Relationships

  • Open discussions with coaches and teammates provide insight into roles and relationships within the team.

Assessing Biomechanics

  • Video analysis serves as a tool for evaluating movement and technique in biomechanics.

Assessing Physiological Demands

  • Tools such as FitBit sleep trackers, Whoop devices, sleep tracking apps, Rate of Perceived Exertion (RPE) scales, and training diaries are used for this assessment.

Assessing Choreography

  • Coach observations and video analysis are critical for evaluating dance and performance choreography.

Tests for Muscular Endurance

  • Common tests include the press-up test (upper body), single leg squat hold (lower body), and sit-up test.

Tests for Muscular Strength

  • Key tests feature the hand grip test, one-repetition max squat, and bench press.

Tests for Flexibility

  • Tests include the sit and reach test, V-sit test, and shoulder flexion test.

Tests for Cardiovascular Endurance

  • Assessments include the Cooper 12-minute run, beep test, Harvard step test, and VO2 Max testing.

Tests for Body Composition

  • Methods include BMI calculation and skin fold test.

Tests for Power

  • Power testing can involve the standing broad jump, vertical jump, and overhead medicine ball throw.

Tests for Coordination

  • The wall ball toss test assesses coordination skills.

Tests for Reaction Time

  • The ruler drop test is commonly used to measure reaction time.

Tests for Agility

  • Agility is evaluated through tests like the T-test and Illinois test.

Tests for Balance

  • The stork test is a standard measure for balance capabilities.

Tests for Speed

  • Sprinting tests over distances of 10m, 20m, and 30m measure speed.

S.M.A.R.T. Goal Setting

  • S.M.A.R.T. stands for specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and time-bound criteria for effective goal setting.

Definition of Aesthetic

  • Aesthetic relates to the visual appeal or beauty of a performance.

Definition of Artistic

  • Artistic describes the expression of creative skills tailored for aesthetic enjoyment.

Artistic Performances

  • Artistic performances involve applying creativity to skills in a performance context.

Aesthetic Performances

  • Aesthetic performances focus on visual beauty and overall visual appeal.

Objective Data

  • Scoring based on objective data involves quantifiable metrics such as time, distance, and goals scored.

Subjective Data

  • Subjective data relies on judges' evaluations based on creativity and aesthetics, influenced by personal impressions and feelings.

Scoring Formula in Gymnastics

  • Final Score = Difficulty Score + Execution Score - Penalties outlines the scoring system used in gymnastics events.

Rubrics

  • Rubrics are evaluation scales with clearly defined criteria for scoring performances, developed collaboratively for consistency.

Aesthetic vs. Artistic Criteria

  • Aesthetic and artistic judging criteria differ, necessitating distinct evaluative elements for each aspect.

Artistic Elements of Performance

  • Key artistic elements include uniqueness, creativity, strong choreography, rhythm, matching style, confidence, and expression.

Aesthetic Elements of Performance

  • Aesthetic elements prioritize technique quality, fluidity, posture, coordination, and composure.

Role of Aesthetics in Objective Scoring Sports

  • Enhancing aesthetics attracts viewers, allows athletes to utilize dynamic movements, and promotes energy-efficient techniques.

Purpose of Performance Analysis

  • Performance analysis aids performers and coaches in evaluating performance levels and identifying areas for improvement.

Performance Profile

  • A performance profile visually maps a performer's skills, highlighting strengths and weaknesses effectively.

Assessing Skill and Technique Development

  • Methods include video analysis, skill feedback sheets, extrinsic feedback, statistics, and a performance profile wheel.

Assessing Structures and Strategies

  • Techniques such as wide-angle cameras, GPS data, heat maps, self-reflection, statistic sheets, and discussions with teammates and coaches are employed.
  • Health-related fitness is assessed through fitness tests compared to normative data.
  • Similar to health-related fitness, performance-related fitness is evaluated using fitness tests against normative data.

Assessing Psychological Preparedness

  • Psychological readiness can be measured using the Sports Competition Anxiety Test and the Sports Motivation Scale.

Assessing Diet and Nutrition

  • Food diaries and tracking applications help assess nutritional habits.

Assessing Roles and Relationships

  • Open discussions with coaches and teammates provide insight into roles and relationships within the team.

Assessing Biomechanics

  • Video analysis serves as a tool for evaluating movement and technique in biomechanics.

Assessing Physiological Demands

  • Tools such as FitBit sleep trackers, Whoop devices, sleep tracking apps, Rate of Perceived Exertion (RPE) scales, and training diaries are used for this assessment.

Assessing Choreography

  • Coach observations and video analysis are critical for evaluating dance and performance choreography.

Tests for Muscular Endurance

  • Common tests include the press-up test (upper body), single leg squat hold (lower body), and sit-up test.

Tests for Muscular Strength

  • Key tests feature the hand grip test, one-repetition max squat, and bench press.

Tests for Flexibility

  • Tests include the sit and reach test, V-sit test, and shoulder flexion test.

Tests for Cardiovascular Endurance

  • Assessments include the Cooper 12-minute run, beep test, Harvard step test, and VO2 Max testing.

Tests for Body Composition

  • Methods include BMI calculation and skin fold test.

Tests for Power

  • Power testing can involve the standing broad jump, vertical jump, and overhead medicine ball throw.

Tests for Coordination

  • The wall ball toss test assesses coordination skills.

Tests for Reaction Time

  • The ruler drop test is commonly used to measure reaction time.

Tests for Agility

  • Agility is evaluated through tests like the T-test and Illinois test.

Tests for Balance

  • The stork test is a standard measure for balance capabilities.

Tests for Speed

  • Sprinting tests over distances of 10m, 20m, and 30m measure speed.

S.M.A.R.T. Goal Setting

  • S.M.A.R.T. stands for specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and time-bound criteria for effective goal setting.

Definition of Aesthetic

  • Aesthetic relates to the visual appeal or beauty of a performance.

Definition of Artistic

  • Artistic describes the expression of creative skills tailored for aesthetic enjoyment.

Artistic Performances

  • Artistic performances involve applying creativity to skills in a performance context.

Aesthetic Performances

  • Aesthetic performances focus on visual beauty and overall visual appeal.

Objective Data

  • Scoring based on objective data involves quantifiable metrics such as time, distance, and goals scored.

Subjective Data

  • Subjective data relies on judges' evaluations based on creativity and aesthetics, influenced by personal impressions and feelings.

Scoring Formula in Gymnastics

  • Final Score = Difficulty Score + Execution Score - Penalties outlines the scoring system used in gymnastics events.

Rubrics

  • Rubrics are evaluation scales with clearly defined criteria for scoring performances, developed collaboratively for consistency.

Aesthetic vs. Artistic Criteria

  • Aesthetic and artistic judging criteria differ, necessitating distinct evaluative elements for each aspect.

Artistic Elements of Performance

  • Key artistic elements include uniqueness, creativity, strong choreography, rhythm, matching style, confidence, and expression.

Aesthetic Elements of Performance

  • Aesthetic elements prioritize technique quality, fluidity, posture, coordination, and composure.

Role of Aesthetics in Objective Scoring Sports

  • Enhancing aesthetics attracts viewers, allows athletes to utilize dynamic movements, and promotes energy-efficient techniques.

S.M.A.R.T Goals Overview

  • S.M.A.R.T goals are a popular methodology among athletes for effective goal setting.
  • Recognized by psychologists, this technique enhances the likelihood of achieving desired outcomes.

S.M.A.R.T Acronym Breakdown

  • Specific: Goals must be clear and straightforward. Example: "I want to win the next race I compete in."
  • Measurable: Progress and achievement should be quantifiable. Example: "By the end of the year, I want to be able to run 5k in 30 minutes."
  • Achievable: Goals should be challenging yet attainable to avoid frustration. Example: "I want to finish this race by running, jogging, and walking."
  • Realistic: Goals need to be feasible considering an athlete's current skills. Example: A golfer might aim to reduce their handicap through lessons and practice.
  • Time-bound: Establish a deadline for goal achievement to maintain motivation. Goals should correspond with the athlete's capability and timeline.

Importance of S.M.A.R.T Goals

  • Enhances clarity in goal setting, increasing focus and dedication.
  • Encourages measurable progress to help athletes stay motivated and accountable.
  • Reduces the risk of setting unattainable goals, promoting positive experiences.
  • Establishes a time frame that drives urgency and commitment for athletes.

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