Nicholas F. Rowe

Sporting Capital (eBook, ePUB)

Transforming Sports Development Policy and Practice

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book makes the case for Sporting Capital as a new conceptual model of sports participation with the potential to transform public policy and practice in sports development. Touching on important issues such as youth sport and public health, it proposes strategic policy improvements that can be implemented on the frontline of community sport.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 194
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. November 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351970297
• Artikelnr.: 50214013

Autorenporträt

Nicholas F. Rowe is a freelance sport research consultant and Visiting Research Fellow at Leeds Beckett University, UK. For nearly 30 years he worked for the GB Sport Council and Sport England, most recently as Sport England's Strategic Lead for Research and Evaluation

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. The Public Policy Challenge for Community Sport: The
Need for a Theoretically Driven Paradigm Shift 3. Sporting Capital: What Is
It, How Does It Relate to Other Forms of Human, Cultural and Social Capital
and Why Is It Important? 4. Theories of Sport Development and Behaviour
Change Applied to Sport: Why Do We Need Yet Another Theory? 5. Sport
Participation Over the Life-Course: Linking the Evidence to Sporting
Capital Theory 6. Sporting Capital in England: From Measurement Process to
Painting the Landscape 7. Sporting Capital in England: A Level Playing
Field? Exploring Age, Gender and Social Class 8. Building Sporting Capital:
Applying the Theory to Policy and Practice 9. The Future for Sporting
Capital: Where Do We Go from Here? Refining and Testing the Theory