Participation in sport in childhood and adolescence: Implications for adult fitness.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2021.05.004
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To investigate whether participation in sport during the developmental stages of life is associated with cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in adulthood. DESIGN Observational longitudinal study. METHODS Participants were Generation 2 of the Raine Study. Questionnaires… read more here.
Keywords: participation; drop; childhood; fitness ... See more keywords
The normalization of sport for older people?
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DOI: 10.1080/11745398.2016.1250646
Abstract: ABSTRACT Opportunities for older adults in Western countries, particularly women, to participate in physically demanding, competitive sports have increased since the 1960s. Now, coinciding with the neoliberal shift in social policy, older adults live at… read more here.
Keywords: older people; sport; older adults; participation sport ... See more keywords
Participation in Sport, Empowerment, and Safety From Violence: Critiquing the Connections Through Women's Experiences in Aotearoa/New Zealand.
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DOI: 10.1177/10778012211008982
Abstract: Men's violence against women is a global issue, and in recent decades its relationship with sport has been examined. Much research has focused on male athletes as perpetrators, seeking to understand how sport may foster… read more here.
Keywords: violence; sport empowerment; sport; safety violence ... See more keywords
Women’s experiences of participation in mass participation sport events
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1027285
Abstract: Mass participation sport events (MPSEs) have become a popular form of recreational sport participation. Understanding experiences of participants is pivotal to designing and implementing socially just and sustainable events. Applying constructivist grounded theory methodology, this… read more here.
Keywords: sport; mass participation; experiences participation; participation sport ... See more keywords