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1. Have you witnessed inappropriate behavior of parents (i.e. shouting, berating, abusive language) toward children, team coaches or officials at youth sporting events?
Yes, I have personally witnessed inappropriate parental behavior
No, I've not personally seen inappropriate behavior myself but I believe it is a problem
No, I do not believe that there is a problem
2. Have you (yourself) at anytime fallen victim to inappropriate behaviors at a youth sports event?
Yes
No
3. Has inappropriate behavior amongst parent and coaches become so predominant that it is destroying what youth sports are meant to be?
Yes
No
4. Do you believe that inappropriate behaviors and losing perspective among youth sports parents, coaches and/or spectators is widespread throughout our country?
Yes, I believe it's widespread
No, it is not widespread and only happens in isolated cases
Not sure/No opinion
5. Do you believe it is time something be done on a national level to stop inappropriate behavior in youth sports before it escalates?
Yes, something should be done on a national level
Yes, something should be done but it is up to the local communities
No, it is not something to be concerned with
6. Do you believe that community leaders in every community should establish a youth sports philosophy?
Yes, I believe all communities should have a widely accepted youth sports philosophy
No, it is up to each league how they run their own youth sports programs
Not sure/No opinion
7. Regardless of who offers a youth sports opportunity (i.e. public park & recreation agency or volunteer parent-run group), should there be a standard by which all youth sports programs operate?
Yes, all groups should abide by an enforced youth sports programming standard
Yes, a standard should be made available but not required
No, it is up to each league how they run their own youth sports programs
8. Within these standards should it be mandatory for all volunteer coaches and parents to participate in an educational/orientation program before being allowed to use public facilities (recreation fields, courts, rinks, etc.)?
Yes, mandatory
Yes, offered but not mandatory
No, should not be offered
9. Would you be interested in supporting a national effort to put a stop to inappropriate behaviors in youth sports?
Yes
No
Not sure/No opinion
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