Sport is often perceived as being divided into two separate domains: mass participation and elite. In many countries, policy and funding in these domains are managed by separate agencies, and investment is often seen as a choice between one or the other. This book explores the points of connection and sources of tension between elite and mass participation sport, drawing on international research to examine key contemporary issues, such as whether effective talent identification requires depth of participation, or whether elite performances inspire greater participation. This is important…mehr
Sport is often perceived as being divided into two separate domains: mass participation and elite. In many countries, policy and funding in these domains are managed by separate agencies, and investment is often seen as a choice between one or the other. This book explores the points of connection and sources of tension between elite and mass participation sport, drawing on international research to examine key contemporary issues, such as whether effective talent identification requires depth of participation, or whether elite performances inspire greater participation. This is important reading for all students, researchers, policy makers or administrators working in sport development.
The late Professor Margaret Talbot OBE was President of the International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education, and a leading authority on physical education and sport Richard Bailey is Senior Researcher at the International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education, and is a well-known writer, researcher, and public speaker on the intersection of physical activity, sport and human development
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword 1. More Fulfilling Lives Through Sport: An Intersubjective Justification for Balancing Elite Sport and Sport for All 2. Elite sports: what is it good for: the case of EYOF Utrecht 2013 3. Arguments and evidence of bridging elite performance and mass participation sports from an economic perspective 4. The question of the trickle-down effect in Danish sport: Can a relationship between elite sport success and mass participation be identified? 5. Two Solitudes: Grassroots Sport and High Performance Sport in Canada 6. The Problem with the Pyramid: why most models of talent development are flawed 7. Opportunities for 'all' versus 'gold' for sport and country: a South African discourse 8. The Paralympic Movement and Sport for All: Elite, Recreational and Inclusive Sport for Development 9. Elite Sport and Sport-for-All: Tales of a Small Country 10. Sexual exploitation in women's sport: Can female athletes respond to it? 11. A Sporting Utopia: easing the essential tension in sport policy
Foreword 1. More Fulfilling Lives Through Sport: An Intersubjective Justification for Balancing Elite Sport and Sport for All 2. Elite sports: what is it good for: the case of EYOF Utrecht 2013 3. Arguments and evidence of bridging elite performance and mass participation sports from an economic perspective 4. The question of the trickle-down effect in Danish sport: Can a relationship between elite sport success and mass participation be identified? 5. Two Solitudes: Grassroots Sport and High Performance Sport in Canada 6. The Problem with the Pyramid: why most models of talent development are flawed 7. Opportunities for 'all' versus 'gold' for sport and country: a South African discourse 8. The Paralympic Movement and Sport for All: Elite, Recreational and Inclusive Sport for Development 9. Elite Sport and Sport-for-All: Tales of a Small Country 10. Sexual exploitation in women's sport: Can female athletes respond to it? 11. A Sporting Utopia: easing the essential tension in sport policy
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