Contact Zones Within Collegiate Sports The definition of sports is physical activity that is governed by a set of rules or customs and often engaged in competitively. However to fully understand sports‚ especially collegiate sports‚ you must acknowledge the existence of contact zones. Contact zone is a term used to "refer to social spaces (teams) where cultures (players and coaches) meet‚ clash‚ and grapple with each other‚ often in the contexts of highly asymmetrical relations of power (coaches
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is the day where these leagues start to eliminate their usage of contact in their sports. The point when these people eliminate that‚ their will be no harm‚ no concussions‚ no severe injuries anymore.Outside‚ these kids can enjoy playing a fun game of two-hand touch football just as much as they enjoyed tackle‚ they maybe will life it even better. Almost most of the athletes parents‚ supporters‚ or fans in general argue that contact sports will not ruin someone’s life‚ and the concussions will not
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After watching the video “Big Hits‚ Broken Dreams‚” it opened my eyes tremendously to the risks of playing contact sports at a young age. The debate question that I feel is the biggest question to ask is‚ do the risks outweigh the benefits to young people playing contact sports? I think that this is the question that most parents ask themselves when their son decides to play a sport like football. After watching the video‚ it showed how high schools in North Carolina prior to the death of Jaquan
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Disproportionate minority contact reveals biased numbers of African American juveniles taken into custody. African American teens are thirty percent more likely to come into contact with law officials than their white peers. Studies have shown that African American youth have higher incarceration rates‚ only making up about sixteen percent of the youth population. Many analysts have posed that the juvenile justice system may process minorities and white offenders in different ways; or they may possibly
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Technology V.S. Personal Contact Is technology the main cause of diminished human physical contact? The answer as we all know is yes. “An unexpected outcome of computers and other technology is the loss of the ‘human moment.’ A term coined by Harvard lecturer‚ Edward M. Hallowell‚ it refers to the psychological encounter that can happen only when two people share the same physical space. The human moment is a quality of interaction that you don ’t get through technology‚ even phones” (Barbara
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Juan Ortiz Criminal Investigation Professor Hall Jr. Chapter 6 1. Explain how field contact reports are generated and how this information is used as a basic investigative lead. a Record the stop-and-frisk interviews with persons stopped in their cars or on foot because of their suspicious appearance or actions. b These reports place in police records the names and the descriptions of the person’s coming to police attention and the time‚ date‚ and place they were seen and interviewed
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Where Do We Stand? Ø Lisa Davis Lisa Davis in this article focuses on cross-cultural difference in the use of personal space and on conflicts and misunderstanding that often arises from these differences. She maintains that with enough training and preaching. People can learn non-verbal habitat of other culture and minimize intercultural problems. She says the main cause of non-verbal conflict is the tendency for people to interrelate the non-verbal pattern of other culture in terms of
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The limitation of human contact due to the use of technology has had a positive effect on people’s life because people who are isolated or anxious has an opportunity to do something without talking to people‚ faster to get things done‚ and it creates more jobs for people. Talking to people is a part of life but when the world is more computerized then you do not have to as much; some people has mental issues or anxiety when talking to someone but now with the use of technology you will not have to
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In my personal opinion‚ yes‚ technology is replacing human contact. I have many friends that are high school teachers and they are being trained on how to teach online courses. While this makes sense for college students‚ I don’t think online courses are the proper way to go with high school students. In college people need the flexibility for work‚ families‚ etc. In high school‚ students do not need the flexibility‚ high school teaches more than just knowledge‚ you get social skills‚ meet people
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people can be very helpful to those struggling students. In "Arts of the Contact Zone" Pratt discusses the mix of two different cultures in one area. Where one person is born and lives in a "contact zone" he/she is surrounded by two different conflicting cultures‚ and there are two different languages. She also introduces us with a new word "autoethnography"‚ which means the way in which subordinate peoples present themselves in ways that their dominants have represented them. Therefore‚ autoethnography
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