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RISK REGULATION AND RISK MANAGEMENT IN SPORTS [PDF]
Risk can be defined as any threat that may adversely affect the achievement of the organization's goals. Risk is measured by its effect and likelihood of its occurrence. In sports we can see various aspects related to security and risk management.
A. Dimitrova, V. Dimitrov
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The Birth of Sports Sociology and the Leicester Historical-Sociological School
The paper describes the origins of sports sociology in Great Britain within the “Leicester School” of Historical Sociology of Norbert Elias, explaining the causes for the strong influence of the ideas of Elysianism on the present-day international ...
Andrey S. Adelfinsky
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SPORT AS AN OPPORTUNITY TO INCREASE EMPLOYMENT IN THE REGIONS [PDF]
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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Understanding Students’ Perspectives on Environmental Protection: Insights from an Empirical Study [PDF]
Environmental protection is an essential factor for the sustainable development of humanity. To achieve this goal, it is necessary to promote attitudes and behaviors that help to conserve natural resources and reduce the harmful impact of human ...
Vladova Ina
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New horizons in the sociology of sport
The relevance of a sociological view on the problems of society has never been as important as it is today. To quote the editors of the journal Nature in their editorial, Time for the Social Sciences, from 2015: if you want science to deliver for society, you need to support a capacity to understand that society.
Richard Giulianotti +2 more
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The footballisation of the polish sociology of sport
The article addresses the issue of the unique position of football among sports, which supports Bromberger’s thesis on the footballisation of society.
Jakub Ryszard Stempień
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Proximity to Sports Facilities and Sports Participation for Adolescents in Germany [PDF]
Objectives - To assess the relationship between proximity to specific sports facilities and participation in the corresponding sports activities for adolescents in Germany. Methods - A sample of 1,768 adolescents aged 11–17 years old and living in 161
Reiner Miriam +21 more
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Sport in the time of transformation in Poland. Gdańsk case study
Various areas of social and economic life and their changes during the political transformation after 1989 have been studied and analyzed by Polish sociologists.
Dobrosław Mańkowski
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Sports guidance as an indicator for social development in Morocco : a socio-educational approach.
This theoretical study falls in the field of the sociology of sports, especially the aspect related to directing poor families to their children to practice sports in order to help the family to advance rapidly in the social ladder.
Brahim MAZZAL
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Search for the hero: an investigation into the sports heroes of British sports fans [PDF]
This is an initial study into British sports fans’ heroes. A questionnaire was sent to 95 students (average age ¼ 19.75) to identify their sporting hero, the hero’s sport and nationality and the reasons for this choice.
Parry, Keith D. +2 more
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