Ukrainian refugees and the Swedish sports movement–new opportunities and challenges

TB Mickelsson - European Sport Management Quarterly, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Research Question The war in Ukraine has forced approximately eight million
people into neighboring European countries. As part of sports clubs' societal commitment …

Integration into and through sports? Sport-activities for migrant children and youths

KK Flensner, P Korp, EC Lindgren - European Journal for Sport …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Migration over recent years has meant that issues of integration are high on the agenda.
Sports clubs are considered important settings for promoting integration. This notion is …

(Not) being granted the right to belong—Amateur football clubs in Germany

T Nobis, C Gomez-Gonzalez… - … Review for the …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Empirical studies show that first-and second-generation immigrants are less likely to be
members of sports clubs than their non-immigrant peers. Common explanations are cultural …

Sport-for-All policies in sport federations: an institutional theory perspective

T De Bock, J Scheerder, M Theeboom… - European Sport …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Research questions Sport-for-All encompasses efforts to make organised sport
accessible for all people. Although Sport-for-All is integrated in sport federations' missions …

Social support, network, and relationships among coaches in different sports: a systematic review

JG Ferreira, F Rodrigues, P Sobreiro… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - iconline.ipleiria.pt
Introduction: The study aims to analyze scientific publications on the association between
social networks, social relationships, and social support for sports coaches. It seeks to …

A needs assessment study on refugees' inclusion through physical education and sport. Are we ready for this challenge?

E Papageorgiou, N Digelidis, I Syrmpas… - Physical Culture and …, 2021 - sciendo.com
In recent years, European countries have become hosting destinations for thousands of
people who have been forced to leave their home countries. Greece is one of the main …

Friends in sports: Social networks in leisure, school and social media

HB Dalen, Ø Seippel - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Young athletes value their social relations in sports, and these social relations can have
consequences when it comes to joining, continuing, and quitting sports. Yet the important …

What can explain the differences between European countries' public policies for sports clubs?

B Ibsen, G Nichols, M Piątkowska, S Nagel… - … Journal of Sport …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of the article is to explain the differences in public policy for sports clubs among
European countries. It uses empirical materials from the 'Social Inclusion and Volunteering …

Participatory action research and visual and digital methods with refugees in Kampala, Uganda: Process, ethical complexities, and reciprocity

M McSweeney, R Hakiza… - Forced Migration and …, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
Though there are some studies that have adopted participatory action research (PAR)
approaches in sport, physical activity, and forced migration research, there remains a need …

“They play together, they laugh together”: Sport, play and fun in refugee sport projects

B Koopmans, M Doidge - Forced Migration and Sport, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
Whilst the role of sport for those working with refugees has become a recent area of
academic analysis, these predominantly focus on the Global North (Spaaij et al. 2019) …