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Doing the business? Newspaper reporting of the business of football [PDF]
, 2002 This research draws upon a growing interest within media sociology in the ways in which news is shaped by information flows between sources; it focuses on how the media, and newspapers in particular, report on the business aspects of the UK football ...
Dinan, William +5 more
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Criminal Justice, Sociology, and Criminology Newsletter October 2016
, 2016 Issue of Criminal Justice, Sociology, and Criminology Newsletter, a publication of the University of Scranton's Department of Criminal Justice and ...
University of Scranton. Department of Criminal Justice and Sociology
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We are the games: The COVID-19 pandemic and athletes' voices
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).
Peter Donnelly
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper examines the experiences of Nigerian cross‐border students in UK higher education, focusing on how colonial legacies continue to shape the interplay between structure and agency. Three key themes emerged in the analysis of the data: First, the persistence of a ‘West is Best’ mentality reflects the internalisation of colonial ...
Jennifer Marshall, Jack Bryne Stothard
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The political process of constructing a sustainable London Olympics sports development legacy [PDF]
, 2009 This study attempts to develop a research agenda for understanding the process of constructing a sustainable Olympic sports development legacy. The research uses a social constructivist perspective to examine the link between the 2012 London Olympic ...
Hills, L +3 more
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Conference Report: Body Knowledge: An International and Interdisciplinary Conference
Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 2010 A conjoint congress of two sections of the German Sociological Association (Sociology of Knowledge and Sociology of the Body and Sports) met to explore the various dimensions of body knowledge: explicit and implicit, reflexive and incorporated, expert ...
Reiner Keller, Michael Meuser
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Intersections of Forced Migration and Gender in Physical Education
Frontiers in Sociology, 2020 Rising refugee movements have affected global society in general and the social system of sports in particular. The main structures and discourses of the sports system are also reflected in physical education (PE) at schools, which can, therefore, be ...
Fabienne Bartsch, Bettina Rulofs
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This article presents the first systematic review of scholarship applying Pierre Bourdieu's theoretical framework in New Zealand educational research, drawing on 30 peer‐reviewed studies published between 2000 and 2025. Following PRISMA guidelines, studies were coded for Bourdieusian concepts applied, depth of theoretical application ...
Liuning Yang
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, 2007 For sociologists subscribing to a hierarchical model of culture, sports may be regarded as its antithesis: a bodily practice, of little cultural consequence, gazed on by passive spectators for the enrichment of the leisure and media industries.
David Rowe, Rowe, David
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper presents an exploratory analysis of contemporary curricular and professional qualification policies in the Scottish education system, focusing on minimum qualification thresholds for mathematics teaching. The study examines how veteran secondary mathematics practitioners perceive the structural and pedagogical implications of using ...
Paul Argyle McDonald
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