Despite evidence of its effectiveness in the area of conflict studies, intergroup contact theory
(ICT) has rarely been applied to specifically designed sport-for-development (SFD) …

The global issue of the importance of positive youth development has become an interesting
topic to be studied more deeply. This is evidenced by the number of research results …

The People's Republic of China (PRC) has appeared to be inattentive towards the globally
lobbied Sport for Development and Peace (SDP) movement that endeavors to leverage …

Young people from refugee backgrounds have been repeatedly denied the ability to lead a
life that they value. Community sport and leisure has been positioned as a tool to foster …

In facing fierce competition, fitness centers have encountered challenges of generating long-
term economic sustainability. The construct of switching costs, which has garnered …

Despite a rapid expansion in research on Sport for Development (SfD), there remain
numerous untapped veins of exploration. This article makes a novel argument for increasing …

Frequent calls for sport for development (SFD) to be reoriented toward transformative social
change reflect the extent that policies and programs have instead focused on individualized …

In this chapter, we explore the intersection of Sport for Development (SfD) and 'sport for
crime prevention'in the context of SfD programs operating in Canada. Although the global …

This paper explores and illustrates empirically how the Capabilities Approach (CA) can be
used to frame and understand Sport for Development (SfD) practices. Based on research …

Drawing on the capabilities approach to position esport within the Sport for Development
(SfD) context, this paper highlights the social inclusion drivers of virtual engagement through …