Although girls and women in many societies avidly participate in sports, they have been
traditionally underrepresented compared with boys and men. In this review, we address the …

Objective To investigate the incidence, prevalence, risk factors and morphological
presentations of low back pain (LBP) in adolescent athletes. Design Systematic review with …

Despite the well-recognised benefits of sport, there are also negative influences on athlete
health, well-being and integrity caused by non-accidental violence through harassment and …

The last quarter century has seen a dramatic movement of girls and women into sport, but
this social change is reflected unevenly in sports media. This study, a 5-year update to a 25 …

One of the long-standing trends in research on gender in sports media is the lack of
coverage of women's sport and the lack of respectful, serious coverage of women's sport. In …

This book provides an overview of human development and includes the relationship
between motor development and cognitive and social development. It explores factors …

This study examined gender differences in adolescent participation in sport and physical
activity, in teasing experiences specific to the physical activity domain, and the relationship …

Communication and Sport: Surveying the Field, Third Edition examines a wide array of
topics necessary to understand sports media, rhetoric, culture, and organizations from micro …

By the mid-Twentieth Century in the US, a dominant ideology of natural, categorical
differences between women and men was an organic part of the unequal distribution of …

Context: The rising incidence of physical activity–and sports-related injuries has prompted
the present-day investigation of resistance training as a potential means of injury prevention …