Exercise Science Exam 3
Individuals who aspire to a career in sport management must be willing to work at an entry-level position and advance through the organization to a top management position
True
Individuals who aspire to a career in sport management must be willing to work at an entry-level position and advance through the organization to a top management position.
True
Many of the responsibilites associated with working in a professional sport organization, such as the NFL or the Big Ten, entail responsibilities similar to those found in collegiate athletic administration
True
Many of the responsibilities associated with working in a professional sport organization, such as the National Football League (NFL) or the Big Ten, entail responsibilities similar to those found in collegiate athletic administration.
True
Much of the current research on leadership appears to suggest that leadership depends on the interaction of the individual's traits and the situation.
True
On-demand virtual training offers people the ability to workout at a convenient time as well as the opportunity to take advantage of professional instruction
True
One of the advantages of belonging to a professional organization is that you get to know other professionals in the field
True
One of the prime concerns of the sport facility manager is the safety of individuals using the facility.
True
One of the prime concerns with the sport facility manager is the safety of individuals using the facility
True
Preventive exercise program specialists work with healthy adults to increase their level of fitness and realize the associated gains in their health
True
Preventive exercise program specialists work with healthy adults to increase their level of fitness and realize the associated gains in their health.
True
Rehabilitative programs are usually found within hospitals.
True
Sports Journalists may spend more time researching information for an article than writing the article
True
Teaching in a nonschool environment is beneficial because participation is voluntary
True
The affordable care act has created new incentives for employers to invest in worksite wellness programs
True
The benfits of belonging to a professional organizations include the development of professional contacts and the opportunity to update one's skills and knowledge
True
The globalization of American sports creates opportunities for employment overseas
True
The responsibilities of the director of intramurals are similar to those of the director of corporate recreation
True
Three benefits of belonging to a professional organization are communication, opportunity for service, and development of professional contacts
True
Which of the following best describes active sports tourism
When participants travel to take part in a sport event
Role conflict occurs when teachers who coach
find it difficult to balance the competing demands of both jobs
The ACSM developed a certification program for exercise and fitness professionals to
provide a means by which the competence of professionals working in this area can be established and recognized
Requirements for certification by the American Kinesiotherapy Association include all of the following except
two years of experience as a trainer
The responsibilities of an athletic director include
All of the answers are correct - Working with security to maintain crowd control - Supervising the ticket office - Supervising the concession stands
All of the following are examples of nonschool teaching opportunities except:
All of the answers are correct - the military - correctional institutions - corporate recreational programs - commercial sport clubs
________ is defined as the psychotherapeutic use of movement to promote emotional, social, cognitive, and physical integration of an individual.
Dance therapy
Managerial tasks associated with teaching in the school or nonschool setting may include all of the following except for ________.
Demonstrating skills
According to the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, kinesiotherapists emphasize
Development of functional fitness in disabled people
According to the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, kinesiotherapists emphasize:
Development of functional fitness in disabled people
Which is not one of the competencies recommended by the NASPE to be included within the undergraduate sport management professional preparation program
Entrepreneurship
As athletics continues to become more popular and grow, there will be a decreased need for individuals trained in sport management.
False
Certification as an athletic trainer is attainable through AAHPERD.
False
Contract negotiation is the only service provided by sports agents
False
In the sport management realm, competent performance at a middle management position will lead to an entry-level position and further advancement
False
Individuals obtaining a certification in sport officiating simply need to pass a written examination
False
Mainstreaming is the exclusion of students with disabilities in the regular classroom when appropriate for the student
False
Managerial tasks are activities related to the institution in which teaching occurs
False
One factor that may counter the rapid growth of commercial health clubs is the decreasing sales of home exercise equipment
False
One factor that may counter the rapid growth of commercial health clubs is the decreasing sales of home exercise equipment.
False
Opportunities in therapy-related careers have decreased within the last decade
False
Opportunities in therapy-related careers have decreased within the last decade.
False
Tervalon and Murray-Garcia suggested that in practice, cultural competency is not a discrete end point to be achieved but a process they termed cultural sensitivity.
False
The NATA allows certification for personal trainers
False
The director of intramurals is responsible for scheduling competitive contests with other institutions and training officials and scheduling of facilities
False
There has been a decrease in sales of athletic footwear, sport apparel, and fitness equipment, indicating a decline in participation in fitness activities and sports.
False
Which of the following organizations offers certification examinations for athletic trainers
NATA
Which organization might offer professional development opportunities for physical educators
SHAPE America
Which organization might offer professional development opportunities for physical educators?
SHAPE America
Accountability requires that professionals possess a mastery of knowledge of the discipline of physical education and sport
True
Agreements between states that allow teachers certified in one state to teach in another state are called reciprocity agreements
True
An IEP refers to an individualized education plan for a student with a disability.
True
Burnout may have a negative impact on the quality of instruction offered to students.
True
Opportunities available to individuals desiring to pursue a therapy-related are
- Psychotherapy - Recreational Therapy - Dance Therapy
________ is an organization that serves professionals in sports medicine
ACSM
If you are seeking employment in health- or fitness-related careers, you can increase your marketability by
All of the answers are correct
Sport management core class requirements for undergraduate programs typically do not include ________.
All of the answers are correct
The responsibilities of a sports information director include which of the following
All of the answers are correct
The responsibilities of a sports information director include which of the following?
All of the answers are correct
The responsibilities of an individual working in sport retailing as a manufacturer's representative include all of the following except ________.
All of the answers are correct
Which of the following is not a reason for corporations to invest in fitness and wellness programs for their employees?
All of the answers are correct
Which of the following is an opportunity for employment in sport management
All of the answers are correct - Athletic Director - Sport marketing and promotion - Director of corporate recreation
The text suggests which of the following as most important factor influencing your choice of career
Goals Preferences Personal Strengths
Which of the following is not considered by NASPE to be within the domains of coaching competency?
Legal Liability and Insurance
Professionals interested in athletic training might be interested in joining which of the following organizations
NATA
According to IHRSA, which of the following is not a trend being seen in the health and fitness club industry
Physicians are prescribing exercise less often, opening up the oportunities for clubs to provide these services
According to IHRSA, which of the following is not a trend being seen in the health and fitness club industry?
Physicians are prescribing exercise less often, opening up the opportunities for clubs to provide these services.
The American College of Sports Medicine developed a certification program for exercise and fitness professionals to ________.
Provide a means by which the competence of professionals working in this area can be established and recognized
According to INTASC, the standards associated with professional responsibility emphasize:
The importance of teachers to continually improve their teaching
Which of the following is a disadvantage of teaching physical education at elementary school level
There are multiple classes during the day
Which of the following is a chief function of the North American Society for Sport Management
They promote and encourage scholarly writing
One instructional task performed by teachers is
evaluating student performance
The process of following a professional for a day or two to get a taste of the career entails is called
job shadowing
More teaching and coaching opportunities have increased because
more school-age children are participating in athletics and more opportunities are now available in nonschool settings