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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"sport sociology"”.
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The Experiential Aspects of Sport Stadiums: An Examination of Emotion and Memory
Sport stadiums have become important municipal and cultural landmarks within American society. Although their primary function is to serve as the spaces within which our favorite athletes and teams compete, we often imbue stadiums with a level of significance beyond their primary function. As …
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Exercise science depression studies: A cultural, interpretive, and science studies perspective
… of multiple fields including kinesiology, sport sociology, disability studies, body studies, and science and technology studies (STS). I analyzed 13 meta-analyses and systematic reviews focused on exercise interventions for depression, published between 2013-2017. Based on my findings, I …
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Governance strategies towards organising for action sports: A national structure for New Zealand skateboarding
… the processes and politics involved in the sportisation and institutionalisation of skateboarding in Aotearoa, New Zealand. In 2016, the IOC announced that skateboarding would debut at the Tokyo 2020 Games, and its governance was given to the ISF World Skate (i.e. a partnership between the …
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Selbstorganisation von Migranten im deutschen Vereinssport : eine soziologische Annäherung
… die Selbstorganisation von Migranten in eigenen Sportvereinen und auf anderen Ebenen des Vereinssports. Sie beruht auf den Ergebnissen eines vom Bundesinstitut für Sportwissenschaft geförderten Forschungsprojekts der Universität Potsdam. Mit mehreren hundert Migrantensportvereinen in ganz …
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Improbable Dreams: A Qualitative Case Study Of Elite High School Football Players
… men are socialized into pursuing elite levels of sport. Using the society spectacle framework, this thesis extends current debates about primary sources of encouragement for participation to include the collective spectacle of sport. Here, the sporting spectacle acts as a major contributing factor …