Introduction to GBA Plus

Youth fitness case study

Summary

You have explored some of the factors that influence youth participation in sports and, in the process, have discovered how GBA Plus adds value to the research, analysis and options development of federal initiatives.

Youth participation in sports is also influenced by other factors such as ethnicity, ability, and rural or urban location, which may be considered in the development of federal initiatives. By assessing these influences, you can develop programs and policies that are likely to contribute to the overall objective of increasing youth participation in sport.