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Cultural Studies, 2008
The paper examines football as a site of social contestation for Iranian women. The recent political controversy regarding women's attendance at football matches is indicative of this social conflict. I start by contextualizing this episode within a feminist framework of analysis.
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The paper examines football as a site of social contestation for Iranian women. The recent political controversy regarding women's attendance at football matches is indicative of this social conflict. I start by contextualizing this episode within a feminist framework of analysis.
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2006
In conclusion, there is still a lack of studies in injury prevention among female footballers, and one reason could be that there is limited knowledge of the causes and mechanisms of injuries, which again makes it difficult to develop targeted preventive measures.
Lars Engebretsen, Karin Steffen
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In conclusion, there is still a lack of studies in injury prevention among female footballers, and one reason could be that there is limited knowledge of the causes and mechanisms of injuries, which again makes it difficult to develop targeted preventive measures.
Lars Engebretsen, Karin Steffen
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Career Barriers of Women Managers in Women Football
2022Background: These days women are employed in every field of the sports sector in management positions. Football is one of those fields. However, this is clear that woman employment is not enough. There are few studies about management positions of women in football.
Gelen, Nuran Kandaz +2 more
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The History of Women’s Football
2016This chapter summarises the academic research that precedes this piece of work, focusing primarily on providing a brief history of international competitions in organised women’s football. It draws on the work of the likes of Jean Williams to set the Women’s World Cup 2015 in its historical context, exploring how the tournament has grown since its ...
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Elite footballers as role models: promoting young women's football participation
Soccer & Society, 2015Sportspeople are constantly urged to maintain the highest levels of conduct because of their position as ‘role models’ to children. This article reports from a study in progress which explores the experiences of elite female athletes in Britain, and focuses on qualitative interview responses of elite female footballers, all of whom were currently ...
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2018
Pope offers new knowledge into the area of views of women towards women’s sport, an area which has been largely neglected in existing research to date. The chapter focuses upon women’s perceptions of watching women’s football in the UK. Drawing on 51 interviews with female fans of men’s professional football, the chapter provides insights into the long-
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Pope offers new knowledge into the area of views of women towards women’s sport, an area which has been largely neglected in existing research to date. The chapter focuses upon women’s perceptions of watching women’s football in the UK. Drawing on 51 interviews with female fans of men’s professional football, the chapter provides insights into the long-
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