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Sport management research - an integral part of sport science?
CURRENT ISSUES IN SPORT SCIENCE (CISS) has published in the last year 50% of the research articles in the section ‘sociology & economics’. The topics of these recently published articles in CISS show the importance and diversity of this area of research.
Martin Schnitzer, Martin Kopp
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Refugee sites are a means to manage large-scale refugee movements, a recurring event in today's world. Sport is supposed to have beneficial effects for the residents of such sites and is therefore an activity, which is standardly organized by the sites ...
Enrico Michelini, Laura Schreiner
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Defamiliarizing heavy-contact sports: A critical examination of rugby, discipline, and pleasure
Pleasure can be regarded as a productive force in the constitution of the social sig-nificance of sport and desiring sport subjects. The organization and use of sport plea-sure has been a relatively marginalized topic of examination.
Pringle, Richard
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Assessing the sociology of sport: On sport organizations and critical knowledge
The purpose of this contribution is to analyse the trajectory, the challenges and the future of the sociology of sport on three levels: the internal dynamic within the specific sub-field of the sociology of sport, its interactions with sociology and ...
Ohl, F.
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Bibliometric analysis reveals rising global research on physical activity and elderly health, dominated by developed nations. Key hotspots include healthy aging, physical activity's mental health benefits, and VR exercise interventions. Promoting physical activity is vital for healthy aging, requiring greater technology integration and research from ...
Hongman Wang +3 more
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Biphobia in sport – Sexual identity and exclusionary practices [PDF]
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.Research in the field of bisexuality has identified that bisexuals experience a unique kind of phobia, in that phobic responses to their sexual preferences ...
Maddocks, Katherine Louise
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Sociology of sport: Germany and Switzerland
This chapter examines the origins and institutionalization of sport sociology in Germany and Switzerland and provides an overview of the current state of research.
Nagel, Siegfried +5 more
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Frailty definitions in Chinese‐language biomedical literature increasingly align with international frameworks, while retaining conceptual diversity, underscoring the need for multidimensional, cross‐cultural research and integration with traditional Chinese medicine for culturally sensitive clinical practice.
Haodong Wei +5 more
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Prevalence of sexual harassment among Norwegian female elite athletes in relation to sport type
Although it is often assumed that the prevalence of sexual harassment is different in different sports, this assumption has not been empirically tested. This study considers whether the experience of sexual harassment varies by sport.
Sundgot-Borgen, J +2 more
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ABSTRACT Africa's cultural and colonial heritage has profoundly segmented rice markets. Whereas in ancient centers of rice domestication, consumers maintained preferences for local rice consistent with their cultural heritage, preferences have shifted toward imported Asian rice in coastal areas around seaports, due to prior exposure to colonial import ...
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
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