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Doping in e-sports. An empirical exploration and search for sociological interpretations
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia Sociologica, 2020 Electronic sports is a new phenomenon in scientific research. Many issues within it have not been systematically analyzed. The use of artificial substances to improve human physical abilities is most often addressed in the context of deviation in sports.
Michał Jasny
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Assessing the sociology of sport: On lifestyle sport and gender [PDF]
International Review for the Sociology of Sport, 2015 On the 50th anniversary of the ISSA and the IRSS, an influential Norwegian scholar in understanding sporting cultures, Mari Kristin Sisjord, considers the trajectory, challenges, and future opportunities for sociological inquiry about lifestyle sport and gender.
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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Les jeux vidéo compétitifs au prisme des jeux sportifs : du sport au sport électronique
Sciences du Jeu, 2016 The comparison between competitive video games and modern sports is regularly subject of debate and especially among the electronic sport community.
Nicolas Besombes
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Questioning policy, youth participation and lifestyle sports [PDF]
, 2014 Young people have been identified as a key target group for whom participation in sport and physical activity could have important benefits to health and wellbeing and consequently have been the focus of several government policies to increase ...
Church, Andrew, King, Katherine
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
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Journal Sport Area, 2019 Journal Sport Area publishes research journals and critical analysis studies in the areas of Sport Education, Sports Coaching and Sports Science. The theme of the paper covers: Learning Physical Education and Sport, Sport Pedagogy, Sports Sociology ...
Romi Cendra
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Children experiencing parental imprisonment are known to be among the most overlooked in our community. They often experience multiple and compounding disadvantages, with long‐term consequences, but receive no specialised assistance. Knowledge about these children and their families is lacking in Australia and is required to inform policy ...
Catherine Flynn +6 more
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Scientific ReportsWith the widespread adoption of digital learning tools and the continuous upgrading of online learning technologies, e-learning has increasingly become a common way for English as Foreign Language (EFL) college students to obtain learning resources and ...
Xuejie Xu, Chunhui Yang
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Covid-19, Exercise and bodily self-control
Sociología del Deporte, 2020 This article is part of the discussion section "Sport and COVID-19" of Volume 1, Number 1, of Sports Sociology (SD).
Dominic Malcolm, Philippa Velija
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