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    every possible way to get themselves out of the game. I once called in sick on the day of the game because I was feeling scared and getting hurt and letting down my team members. The real objective of sports should be to impart the value of sportsmanship and teamwork onto the children as these are the lesson that can play a huge role in developing their personalities. Nowadays these competitive sport have become all about winning and the true essence of the sports is fading away. The children need

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    join the youth sports leagues have more time dedicated to the sport and less time spent home. This helps the kid build up responsibility‚ good sportsmanship which leads to respect and confidence‚ this can build the character of the children. The author Stephen D. Keener wrote ”While striving to win‚ children learn about teamwork‚ leadership and sportsmanship” So basically kids that do physical work do not just learn the sport but valuable lessons. For example‚ “ children work together to accomplish

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    When implying integrity in human beings‚ it is a principle of one’s character when we are met with the many temptations of the world that we face in today’s society. Integrity is a key moral to possess when it comes to my line of work as a Law Enforcement Officer‚ as I sworn upon my badge to be truthful and uphold justice to the citizens I am sworn to protect. Within the episode of “Water Park” in Malcolm in the Middle there are points where the character’s lack or incorporate good character or integrity

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    cardio-respiratory endurance‚ and body composition‚” writes Pica. Fit children also have the better advantage in getting through the day without fatigue. Jumping with others teaches teamwork and good sportsmanship. Often children don’t get the opportunity to learn critical communication‚ teamwork‚ and sportsmanship skills. One of the major benefits of trampoline classes is that the jumpers are placed into a class environment which promotes growth in these areas. Sharing a trampoline with another classmate

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    Organizational Citizenship Behavior 1. Introduction In the last 20 years increasing attention has been drawn to the concept of Organizational Citizenship Behavior by academic researchers and‚ more recently‚ by managers. Organizational citizenship behaviors (OCBs) are employee behaviors that go beyond role requirements‚ not formally rewarded or punished by the organization‚ which in the “aggregate” facilitate organizational functioning and benefit the organization by improving efficiency (Organ

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    of the sport. Just imagine devoting your life to a sport‚ giving 110% at training every day‚ but then losing to someone who try’s half as hard as you and wins only because they used PED’s. This obviously violates the spirit of competition‚ and sportsmanship goes out the window. Also‚ when an athlete knows that no matter how hard they train they still won’t be in the top 10 for their sport they are somewhat forced to use

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    formidable rival. At the last minute‚ she gave the excuse of not feeling well and refused to play. Her reputation was ruined. Until the day of her death‚ she was regarded as a ‘poor sport’ afraid of defeat. Why is such a high value put on good sportsmanship in the playing games? The games themselves are not so important. No‚ but the traits a person shows in playing a game‚ reveal his 3 | P a g e character and breeding. The qualities needed in games are the same needed for

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    Finally‚ SLOC members supported both their organization mission and culture in their actions. As an organization mission they were trusted to win the support of the IOC for Salt Lake City. In contrast the IOC mission of fair sportsmanship should have been to find the best facilities for Olympic athletes and stakeholders at a fair price. By allowing the influence of bribes‚ stakeholders cannot have faith that the IOC achieved its mission. The IOC holds additional responsibility

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    of course was the same class that Wes Corbin was part of. Jake and Wes had never raced each other before but today that would change. Before the race Wes started the insults once again but to his surprise Jake reached out his hand in good sportsmanship and said‚ “Good luck today”. Wes declined to shake but instead said‚ “I don’t need luck”. Jake and Wes drive their cars to the starting line‚ rev up their engines‚ the light turns green and they speed down the straight

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    Theories in Motivation: Biddle (2003) conducted a study examining the relationship between motivation and self perception. In his study he looked at a number of motivational theories and how these theories have been used to in relation to motivation in sporting and physical activity setting. These theories include Self determination theory (Deci‚ 1985)‚ the Social Cognitive theory (Bandura‚1977)‚ the Competence Motivation theory and Achievement Goal theory (Tsang‚ 2007). Achievement Goal Theory:

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