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Sporting Space, Sacred Space: A Theology of Sporting Place [PDF]

Religions, 2019
Religion often designates locations that are considered sacred, marked off from ordinary space. Sporting venues also take on a significance for players and supporters that is seldom adequately explained in solely sporting terms.
Robert Ellis
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Developing young people's sense of self and place through sport [PDF]

Annals of Leisure Research, 2013
Previous research has recognized positive health implications, both physical and mental, as an outcome of participation in leisure pursuits. They provide opportunities for self-expression and stress reduction, as well as an environment in which people ...
Aaron D.J., Allen J.M., Arnon S., Best A., Brown G., Bryan H., Bryman A., Cheers B., Coatsworth J.D., Cormack P., Donaldson S.J., Havitz M.E., Kosiewicz J., Kyle G.T., Low S.M., Manfredo M.J., Real T., Roberts K., Saggers S., Shamir B., Stebbins R.A., Stebbins R.A., Stokols D., Teare R., Trethewey J., Warburton D.E.R.   +25 more
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The relationship between outdoor sport participants’ place attachment and pro-environment behaviour in natural areas of Japan for developing sustainable outdoor sport tourism

European Journal for Sport and Society, 2020
Developing natural areas that are utilised for outdoor sports is undertaken to disperse high concentrations of tourists from the city out into rural areas to revitalise regional communities.
An Uesugi, Y. Kudo
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Sport and transgender people: a systematic review of the literature relating to sport participation and competitive sport policies [PDF]

Sports Medicine, 2016
Background Whether transgender people should be able to compete in sport in accordance with their gender identity is a widely contested question within the literature and among sport organisations, fellow competitors and spectators.
A Travers, American Psychiatric Association, B Tagg, BC Lucas-Carr, Bethany Alice Jones, C Dhejne, CF Sullivan, D Hill, D Moher, E Coleman, Emma Haycraft, H Sykes, J Arcelus, J Caudwell, J Cohen, J Harper, J Maltby, J Schultz, JC Reeser, JH Carroll, JMH Elbers, Jon Arcelus, K Karkazis, K Wylie, L Claes, L Gooren, L Kuyper, L Mizock, LP Pieper, M Aitken, MHM De Moor, MM Muchicko, N Mauras, S Cavanagh, S Teetzel, SJ Ellis, TF Beek, TW Storer, TZ Semerjian, U Hepp, Walter Pierre Bouman, WP Bouman   +41 more
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Revisiting the host city: An empirical examination of sport involvement, place attachment, event satisfaction and spectator intentions at the London Olympics

Tourism Management, 2016
This paper tests a model based on hypothesized relationships among sport involvement, place evaluations; at the level of venue and host city, and event satisfaction as antecedents of behavioral intentions. The relationships are explored among a sample of
Graham Brown, Guy Assaker
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Sport Tourism finding its Place [PDF]

, 2015
Watching the recent team performances that took place in the opening matches at the football World Cup in Brazil, viewers could be forgiven for acquiring more enjoyment from the surprised look on the managers’ faces — as they did from the open and ...
Gammon, Sean James
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Sport Tourism Development: The Influence of Place Image, Knowledge, and Perceived Impact on Local Resident Support, Moderated by Tourism Dependency

SAGE Open
This research study aims to examine the mediating effect of perceived impact of sport tourism (PIST), and support for sport tourism (SSTD), and the moderating effect of tourism dependency.
Yuen-Onn Choong, Lee-Peng Ng, Thiam-Yong Kuek, Bobby Boon-Hui Chai, Lok-Sin Kuar, Sok-Yee Teoh, Chee-Wee Tee   +6 more
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Marketing Mix in Sport Tourism Context [PDF]

Journal of New Studies in Sport Management, 2021
The purpose of this study is to investigate the factors affecting sport tourism marketing mix. The research method was descriptive – correlation and the statistical sample consisted of 265 sport tourists attended at Azadi stadium in Tehran for watching a
Ehsan Reihani, Mehdi Khatibzadeh
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Environmental attunement continued: people, place, land and water in health education, sport and physical education

Sport, Education and Society, 2023
This second collection for the special issue on environmental attunement delves further into the possibilities of reimagining health, sport and physical education in relation to people, place, land and broader policy debates and governance about ...
Rosie Welch, N. Taylor, Michael Gard
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Workplace Physical Activity Within the Gulf Cooperation Council Region: A Scoping Review

Physical Activity and Health, 2023
Objectives: To identify and examine available literature addressing physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB) in the workplace in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region.
Abdulaziz A. Alkhubaizi, Gemma C. Ryde, Simone A. Tomaz, Anna C. Whittaker   +3 more
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