A Comparative Study Of Youth Sports Policies In China,britain And The United States Since The 21st Century

Young people’s physical and mental health and fitness is an important sign of social civilization and progress Chinese government has always attached great importance to the work of youth sports and formulated and issued a large number of policy documents on youth sports This study analyzes China’s youth sports policy from the perspective of the use of policy tools,and makes a comparative analysis with British and American youth sports policy tools,in order to find out the problems in the use of Chinese youth sports policy tools and the advantage of British and American youth sports policy which can be learned by ChinaThrough the literature material method,content and contrast analysis,this study builds an analysis framework in the perspective of policy tools,to analyze a total of12 copies of youth sports policy of China,Britain and America aim to discusses the difference of youth sports policy tools using between this three countries and provide suggestions for youth sports policies making to ChinaIn this study,it was found that among China’s youth sports supply-oriented policy tools,the state has a relatively balanced investment in all aspects of resources,focusing on human resources investment,while information and infrastructure investment is relatively small,and insufficient attention is paid to capital investment Among the environmental policy tools of youth sports in China,there are too many strategic measures Although other measures account for less in the whole environmental policy tools,their use structure is reasonable and covers different aspects In China’s youth sports demand-oriented policy,the state does not pay enough attention to the development needs of individual adolescents,and the driving effect is not significant From the perspective of the requirements of the youth sports policy on various actors,the government undertakes a large number of functions in the youth sports work,such as insufficient participation of social forces,the absence of responsibilities of the family and the youth individuals,the insufficient combination of physical education and off-campus sports activities,and ambiguous policies At the same time,this study puts forward suggestions for the formulation of youth sports policies to China: the accurate positioning of the government in youth sports;policy making should give full play to the role of sports social organizations;policy formulation should clarify the functions of communities,families and individual adolescents;policy making should pay attention to individual needs of young people;formulating specific recommendations...