Some studies suggest higher earning potential for the most active and show physical activity interventions to increase work place productivity, reduce sick leave and staff turnover for employers. Download the Game of life - education and employment chapter. Download the full Game of Life report. Latest figures show greater need to support battle against childhood inactivity.
Alliance responds to changes made to Code for Sports Governance. There are four main theories for how sport and recreation can reduce crime and antisocial behaviour:. This section of the Game of Life reviews the value of sport and recreation to local society and shows that more evidence is needed show the effect of sport and recreation. Download the Game of life - antisocial behaviour and crime chapter. Download the full Game of Life report. Latest figures show greater need to support battle against childhood inactivity.
Alliance responds to changes made to Code for Sports Governance. After all, what could be better for you than fresh air, exercise, teamwork, nature, camaraderie? But where is the evidence that underpins that feeling? We can claim that physical activity improves health, helps educational attainment and brings communities closer but can we underpin that claim?
The Game of Life brings together, for the first time, all of the best evidence to support those gut feelings we have about sport. But it is also even-handed, pointing out where the evidence is patchy or where more research is required.
In many cases, the evidence proves the point outright, in others it points the way towards an answer without establishing it conclusively. Put together, however, the case for leading a more active lifestyle is compelling — both personally and societally. Sport and recreation is not a panacea, but as this evidence volubly demonstrates, it can certainly be a significant part of the solution.
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