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FITNESS FOR OVERWEIGHT PEOPLE: REALITY AND PROSPECTS [PDF]

open access: yesTrakia Journal of Sciences, 2023
Fitness sport is aimed at good health, physical and spiritual condition. In this sense, fitness activities are a good opportunity as prevention against immobility and overweight, which is a social and medical problem, a pandemic of the metabolic ...
A. Dimitrova
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Activism for intersectional justice in sport sociology: Using intersectionality in research and in the classroom

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022
This perspective paper considers what scholars and teachers of sport sociology can (un)learn by applying the concept of intersectionality in research and in the classroom.
Emma Calow
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Sports and social reflections from the perspective of "Marcel Mouss" [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات راهبردی جامعه‌شناختی در ورزش, 2022
Objective: What follows is an overview of the views and ideas of Marcel Mouss, the conqueror of the new land of sports sociology.A land where man is called the product of his body and it is thought that all techniques of the body are the result of the ...
Kamal Javanmard
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Reconsidering feminisms and the work of Norbert Elias for understanding gender, sport and sport-related activities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2008 North West Counties Physical Education Association and SAGE Publications.This paper reconsiders the relationships between feminist ...
Mansfield, L, Mansfield, L.
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The sociological paradox of chess: the transclass distinction of the game of kings

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia Sociologica, 2020
The article deals with the sociological paradox of chess. On the one hand, this game gives people who belong to its social world a kind of desirable distinction, but on the other hand this distinction is not connected with the class position.
Krzysztof Olechnicki
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SPORT AS AN OPPORTUNITY TO INCREASE EMPLOYMENT IN THE REGIONS [PDF]

open access: yesTrakia Journal of Sciences, 2021
In recent years, sport has gained a significant profile in a number of European strategies and programs. The aim of this study is to open up potential opportunities for increasing employment in the regions through sport and its accompanying sporting ...
A. Dimitrova, V. Dimitrov
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‘Feminist’ in the sociology of sport: An analysis using legitimation code theory and corpus linguistics

open access: yesAmpersand, 2020
The research explores the functional distribution of the term ‘feminist’ in the Sociology of Sport. To do this, new conceptual tools from Legitimation Code Theory's (LCT) dimension of Semantics are enacted.
Mark Brooke
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Sport, Identity and Inclusion in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This book explores and critically assesses the challenges and experiences of LGBTQ people within sport in Europe. It presents cutting-edge research data and insights from across the continent, with a focus on sport policy, sport systems, and issues ...

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Active sport tourism consumption by German private households

open access: yesCurrent Issues in Sport Science, 2021
Recent studies on the economic dimensions of sports and physical activity in Germany have revealed that sport-related tourism is one of the important contributors to private household consumption. Due to a lack of representative and large-scale data sets,
Holger Preuss   +3 more
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The development of achievement motivation among students [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2021
There are topics of development achievement motivation among students and learning activity efficiency improvement in elective subjects like physical culture and sport under consideration in this article.
Egorov D.E.   +2 more
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