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Are we leveling the playing field? Trends and disparities in sports participation among sexual minority youth in Canada

Journal of Sport and Health Science, 2018
Purpose: Sports participation and physical fitness are widely beneficial for young people, yet activity levels among young people are declining. Despite growing popular media attention on the participation of sexual minority (e.g., lesbian, gay, and ...
Ryan Watson, Marion Doull
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The association between educational attainment and sports participation: gender differences and the moderating role of family-of-origin social class [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundMany studies explore how education and family-of-origin social class affect sports participation. However, whether returns to education in sports participation differ by individuals’ social class of origin has received less systematic attention.
Lai Xi Liu, Rui Du
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High school sports programs differentially impact participation by sex

Journal of Sport and Health Science, 2015
Background: Among numerous health benefits, sports participation has been shown to reduce the risk of overweight and obesity in children and adolescents.
Todd Mackenzie, Andrew G Rundle, Michael L Beach   +2 more
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Does sports participation reduce disparities in anxiety and depression symptoms among sexual minority and heterosexual undergraduate students? A cross-sectional study [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionAlthough sports participation is recognized for its psychological benefits, it remains unclear whether participation in competitive sports may produce different effects on these symptoms among sexual minority university students compared to ...
André Felipe Oliveira da Cruz, Pedro Victor Felisberto da Silva, Pedro Victor Felisberto da Silva, Mateus Sanches Jokura, Jessenia Marise Sales Campos, Jessenia Marise Sales Campos, Marcelo Augusto Alves dos Santos, Thaís Aparecida Medeiros Amorim, Giovanni Henrique Quizzini, Giovanni Henrique Quizzini, Matheus Augusto Martins Correia, Ana Paula Rodrigues Rocha, Ana Paula Rodrigues Rocha, Camila Buonani, Sueyla Ferreira da Silva dos Santos, Andrea Deslandes, Lucas Melo Neves, Lucas Melo Neves, Lucas Melo Neves, Lucas Melo Neves, Fabricio E. Rossi, Fabricio E. Rossi   +21 more
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Study on the impact of rural public sports facilities and instructors on residents’ participation in sports activities in China

Frontiers in Public Health
ObjectiveThis study aims to explore how rural public sports facilities and their instructors influence the participation of rural residents in sports activities under the background of China’s rural revitalization strategy.
Xiujin Guo, Xiangjun Yang, Sujie Mao
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What Affects Sports Participation and Life Satisfaction Among Urban Residents? The Role of Self-Efficacy and Motivation

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
As a result of the global pandemic, new awareness and perceptions of physical and mental health are changing. How to promote people's participation in sports to improve their physical fitness and how to increase their life satisfaction are urgent issues ...
Guo Yu, Guo Yu, Yu Song
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Gender, social stratification, and differences in sports participation among Korean adults: data from the 2019 Korea National Sports Participation Survey

Journal of Men's Health, 2022
Background: Sports participation is influenced by various factors. Among them, gender and social stratification are most relevant to the creation of a divide in sports participation.
Su Yeon Roh, Ik Young Chang
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Influencing Factors Related to Female Sports Participation Under the Implementation of Chinese Government Interventions: An Analysis Based on the China Family Panel Studies

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
ObjectivesRegular sports participation is a gendered phenomenon in China. Women have reported much higher constraints than men on time, partner, psychology, knowledge, and interest.
Ping Fang, Lei Sun, Shu Sheng Shi, Rizwan Ahmed Laar, Yan Lu   +4 more
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Sport Events for Sport Participation: A Scoping Review [PDF]

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2021
Research on sport participation impacts from sport events has been sporadic. This scoping review assesses the current state of literature that addresses impacts, legacies, and leveraging of sport events for sport participation outcomes and the gaps in terms of study context and research designs.
Teare, Georgia, Taks, Marijke
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Participation of Elementary School Girl’s Sports Club and Activation Plan of Elementary School Girls' Participation in P.E. [PDF]

The Asian Journal of Kinesiology, 2018
PURPOSE The purpose of this study is to propose a plan to revitalize the physical education classes for girls based on the sport club activity. METHODS A qualitative study was conducted on 7 female students participated in sports club and P.E class. Data
Min Young Park, Woo Seop Eom
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