From isomorphism to institutional work: Advancing institutional theory in sport management research

C Nite, J Edwards - Sport management review, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This paper offers a review of institutional work and its utilization in sport management. We
detailed how institutional work offers a modern paradigm of institutional theory that …

Human Rights and Mega-Events: A Systematic Literature Review

Z Tang, CW Wu, WLA Cheng - Event Management, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
This study aims to conduct a systematic review on human rights as related to mega-events
(MEs) to locate possible key areas and gaps for further research in the field. A systematic …

What enables human capital investment sharing in elite sport?

CM McLeod, H Li, C Nite - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sport organizations increasingly cooperate to invest in elite athlete development, sometimes
even across national boundaries and industry sectors. This study attempts to explain why …

# ForTheGame: Social change and the struggle to professionalize women's ice hockey

C Szto, A Pegoraro, E Morris… - … of Sport Journal, 2021 - journals.humankinetics.com
Women's professional hockey was hindered when the Canadian Women's Hockey League
announced its abrupt closure in March 2019. The action disrupted the opportunity for …

Examining adolescent tennis participation in contemporary China using an ecological framework

L Li, OJC Rick, EM Mullin, ME Moosbrugger - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Physical activity and sport participation behaviors in children and adolescents are
consistently shaped by surrounding ecological systems. Accumulating evidence highlights …

Examining the relationship among constraints, facilitators and ski participation in the host city of the 2022 Winter Olympics

Y Yang, E Macintosh, X Xing - International Journal of Sports …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The study's purpose is to investigate the constraints and facilitators influencing
skiing participation in Beijing. This research includes three segments based on the …

Perceptions of sport and women among athletes at a South Sudan national sport event

M Furukawa - Development in Practice, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This paper uses quantitative and qualitative methods to explore the difficulties and
challenges inherent in women's participation and continuation in sport through the …

Introduction–The Mediating Power of Sport: Global Challenges and Sport Culture in China

N Wise, E Tian - The Mediating Power of Sport, 2024 - emerald.com
This first chapter is the introduction to the book. The purpose of this book is to address and
better understand why China tightly embraces modern sport in contemporary times. Some …

The Missing Gender: Examining the Barriers to Women's Participation in Sports in India

D Das, P Kumar, A Dixit, Vivek - Business Perspectives and …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The advent of modernity has changed the sports landscape of the world, wherein all
barriers, especially gender discrimination, have been broken, with men and women …

Field Hockey in China: An Exploration of Socioeconomic and Political Changes, 1900–2024

J Xie, Y Cao - The International Journal of the History of Sport, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Field hockey's development in China, mirroring its socio-political shifts over a century,
unfolds in four phases. The first phase began in 1900; field hockey was introduced into …