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This compilation features pioneering scholarship within sport, exercise and health, undertaken as community-based research. The research methodologies and populations reveal a diversity of research approaches with diverse sport and exercise populations in the global landscape.
This book was published as a special issue of
Qualitative R
Sommario
1. Expanding the sport and physical activity research landscape through community scholarship: introduction 2. An exploration of the meanings of sport to urban Aboriginal youth: a photovoice approach 3. Moving beyond words: exploring the use of an arts-based method in Aboriginal community sport research 4. Developing sport-based after-school programmes using a participatory action research approach 5. Challenging and transforming power relations within community-based participatory research: the promise of a Foucauldian analysis 6. Growing up in the Kayamandi Township: I. The role of sport in helping young people overcome challenges within their community 7. Media framing and the representation of marginalised groups: case studies from two major sporting events 8. ‘It is fun, fitness and football really’: a process evaluation of a football-based health intervention for men 9. Qualitative research in sport, exercise and health in the era of neoliberalism, audit and New Public Management: understanding the conditions for the (im)possibilities of a new paradigm dialogue 10. Pathways for community research in sport and physical activity: criteria for consideration
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Robert J. Schinke is the Canada Research Chair in Multicultural Sport and Physical Activity. Robert’s research spans community based participatory action research with indigenous and immigrant athlete populations and elite amateur and professional sport contexts. Robert’s research is funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada and the Canadian Foundation for Innovation. Robert is the Associate Editor of the Journal of Sport and Social Issues and Qualitative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health, and an editorial board member for the Journal of Clinical Sport Psychology., Kerry R. McGannon is a world renowned cultural sport psychology scholar, recognized for her innovative use of qualitative research methodologies and research with minority populations and diverse cultural identities. She has been on research teams, serving as the methodologist, in externally funded projects supported by the Coaching Association of Canada, the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport, the Canadian Institutes for Health Research, and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Kerry is also an editorial board member of Psychology of Sport and Exercise and serves on the advisory board of Qualitative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health. She is also the Associate Editor for Athletic Insight., Brett Smith works in the Peter Harrison Centre for Disability Sport within the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences at Loughborough University. His research interests include the psycho-social dimensions of disability and wellbeing, and narrative inquiry. He is an Associate Editor of the journal Qualitative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health.
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This compilation features pioneering scholarship within sport, exercise and health, undertaken as community-based research. The research methodologies and populations reveal a diversity of research approaches with diverse sport and exercise populations in the global landscape. This book was published as a special issue of Qualitative R
