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Sport Sociology

Pan Euroepean Network Government, 2014
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Co‐Design to Capacity: An Instructional Design Approach for Indigenous Women Empowerment and Sustainable Technology Adoption

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The adoption of rural livelihood technologies is often hindered by a gap between participatory design and user capacity. This study addresses this challenge with a co‐designed lemongrass distillation system in rural India that remained unused due to a lack of community capacity, despite a successful design process.
Aroun Clément Baudouin‐van Os, Raji Pushpalatha, Sruthy Sheela, Renjith Mohan, Maneesha Vinodini Ramesh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Hero's Journey to Systemic Change: Developing Expertise in Agricultural Development

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Experts in rural development and agrarian change wield considerable influence over programme design and delivery, directing resources and shaping trajectories towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Yet the pathways through which such expertise develops remain under‐examined. This study examines the journey to expertise among experts
Kirt Hainzer, Caitlin Finlayson, Nicholas Harrigan, Andrew McGregor, Katharine McKinnon, Van Touch, Ariane Utomo, Brian R. Cook   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Plot to Block: Participatory Land Use for Climate‐Resilient Detached Housing in Finland

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how urban planning in Finland is adapting to climate change, focusing on the practical challenges planners face in single‐family housing areas. It draws on participatory workshops with municipal planners in Pori and Joensuu, where three planning tools—green factor metrics, impermeable surface limits, and the 3–30‐300 ...
Hossam Hewidy
wiley   +1 more source

Project Management Methodologies of International Development Agencies and the Concept of Sustainable Project Management

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research explores to what extent the ideas and notions of sustainable project management (SPM) are reflected in the project management methodologies of three selected international development agencies. A conceptual framework is developed, and a deductive content analysis is performed.
Jan Christoph Albrecht, Paula Adams, Carsten Wolff, Rao Aamir Ali Khan, Saara Sheneen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Carbon Intensity Affect the Cost of Equity? An Empirical Study From Mexico

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ABSTRACT Climate change poses significant risks for companies, particularly in emerging countries like Mexico, where sustainability perceptions are evolving. This study analyzes how carbon emissions affect the cost of equity capital (CoE) for Mexican firms.
Guillermo Pérez‐Elizundia, Ricardo Cristhian Morales Pelagio, Jesús F. Lampón   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Facing Obsolescence: Component Repair and Collaboration in the Independent ICT Commercial Repair Sector

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Repairs are becoming more difficult to perform due to multiple factors, including obsolescence, complexity of designs, technological change and lack of information and spare parts. This underlines a conflict between repair and technological designs driven by accumulation logics that require increasing growth rates.
Francisco López‐Bermúdez, Xavier Vence   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sociology of Sport: Germany and Switzerland [PDF]

, 2016
This chapter examines the origins and institutionalization of sport sociology in Germany and Switzerland and provides an overview of the current state of research. It shows how academic chairs and research committees were established and how the first textbooks, anthologies, and journals appeared from the 1970s onwards. The institutionalization process
Lamprecht, Markus, Nagel, Siegfried, Stamm, Hanspeter   +2 more
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Sociology of Sport: Italy

, 2016
This chapter offers insight into Italian sociology of sport. It first describes the fragmented history from the 1990s to the present of a discipline that has never developed as a truly mature field in the academic environment, and then outlines some main areas of research strengths and outcomes.
Caterina Satta, SATTA, CATERINA
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Assessing the Sociology of Sport: On the Hopes and Fears for the Sociology of Sport in the US

International Review for the Sociology of Sport, 2015
On the 50th anniversary of the ISSA and IRSS, David Andrews, a foundational scholar in the cultural and critical study of sport, considers his hopes and fears for the development of the sociology of sport in the US. Reflecting on the field’s trajectory, Andrews notes growth, diverse scholarly outlets, seemingly unresolvable “tussles” between structural
David Lawrence Andrews
exaly   +2 more sources