Abstract Changes or introductions of technology or equipment can affect how a sport is
played or influence its performances. This article conducted a systematic review of peer …

Objectives This narrative review summarises the literature on the mental health of
Paralympic athletes, explores possible reasons for the paucity of research in this area and …

The article assesses the term supercrip and its use in disability studies scholarship. The
traditional use of the term encompasses a wide variety of representations. Therefore it is …

The term 'inspiration porn'is associated with disability advocacy in general and the late
activist and comedian Stella Young in particular. It has come into widespread usage over the …

It is impossible to fully understand contemporary society and culture without acknowledging
the place of sport. Sport is part of our social and cultural fabric, possessing a social and …

In this new edition of his acclaimed book, Richard Giulianotti provides a critical sociological
interpretation of modern sport. As global festivals such as the Olympic Games and football's …

How did the Olympics evolve into a multi-national phenomenon? How can the Olympics
help us to understand the relationship between sport and society? What will be the impact …

Disability studies has engaged with discourse analysis in key works both from the UK and
the USA. While the perspectives and analyses of discourse analysis have proved well suited …

This updated, new edition of Introducing Cultural Studies provides a systematic and
comprehensible introduction to the concepts, debates and latest research in the field …

Disability is a complex multidimensional social construct. In a sporting context, people with a
disability often face a multitude of barriers to participation in sport and achievement in sport …