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  • Gender-Based Violence in Children’s Sport

    by Gretchen Kerr ...
    Series series
    This book addresses the major forms of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in children’s sport, including sexual, physical, and psychological violence and neglect. It reviews the historical, sociocultural, and political influences on violence towards children, and sets out future agendas for research and practice to eliminate GBV in sport.The book argues that for GBV to occur and be sustained over time, ... Read more

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  • Women's Artistic Gymnastics

    Socio-cultural Perspectives

    Edited by Roslyn Kerr, Natalie Barker-Ruchti, Carly Stewart, Gretchen Kerr ...
    Series series Women, Sport and Physical Activity
    This book lifts the lid on the high pressured, complex world of women’s artistic gymnastics. By adopting a socio-cultural lens incorporating historical, sociological and psychological perspectives, it takes the reader through the story and workings of women’s artistic gymnastics.Beginning with its early history as a ‘feminine appropriate’ sport, the book follows the sport through its transition to ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Health Communication and Sport

    Connections, Applications, and Opportunities

    by Nicole Butterbaugh, David Cassilo, C. Keith Harrison, Blair W. Browning, Kerry R. McGannon, Larry D. Proctor, Rikishi T. Rey, Katherine L. Lavelle, Janelle Applequist, Travis R. Bell, Ali Bowes, Alex Culvin, Gregory A. Cranmer, Nicole Johnson, Gretchen Kerr, Danielle H. McArdle, Erin McConnell, Joseph McGlynn, Jennifer McMahon, Ellen MacPherson, Sai Datta Mikkilineni, Carly Perry, Adam Rugg, Roth Smith, Sarah Stokowski, Erin Willson, Chris Zehntner ...
    Health Communication and Sport: Connections, Applications, and Opportunities aggregates sport and health communication into a collective resource that advances scholarly inquiry at the intersection of these two fields. Through bringing together a collaborative of scholars and practitioners who are doing work in areas ranging from mental health, to media, to youth sports, and social media, this ... Read more

    $42.19 CAD

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  • Diversity and Inclusion in Sport Organizations

    by George B. Cunningham ...
    *Diversity and Inclusion in Sport Organizations provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the ways in which people differ--including race, sex, age, mental and physical ability, appearance, religion, sexual orientation, and social class--and how these differences can influence sport organizations. It offers specific strategies for managing diversity in work and sport environments, ... Read more

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  • Mental Health

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    Mental health social work is at an impasse. On the one hand, the emphasis in recent policy documents on the social roots of much mental distress ,and in the recovery approaches popular with service users seems to indicate an important role for a holistic social work practice. On the other hand, social workers have often been excluded from these initiatives and the dominant approach within mental ... Read more

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  • Occupation Analysis in Practice

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  • Myths of Sport Coaching

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  • Encyclopedia of Social Work with Groups

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