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Research question: This study aims to better understand and conceptualise the dynamics of inspirational elite sport. Specifically, taking Belgian hockey as a case study, this article is concerned with understanding how, why, and under what circumstances elite sport influences grassroots sport ...

Author(s)
Cocq, S. de; Derom, I.; Bosscher, V. de
Publisher
Routledge, Abingdon, UK
Citation
European Sport Management Quarterly, 2021, 21, 5, pp 695-713
Abstract

The impact of the COVID-19 crisis and its related measures on how people practice and experience leisure continues to be significant. In the current study, a survey measuring sport participation during the third week of the first lockdown, that started on the 18th of March 2020 and has been...

Author(s)
Thibaut, E.; Constandt, B.; Bosscher, V. de; Willem, A.; Ricour, M.; Scheerder, J.
Publisher
Routledge, Abingdon, UK
Citation
Leisure Studies, 2022, 41, 4, pp 457-470
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This special issue examines what austerity means for sport in a wide range of contexts. The 11 papers in this issue consider the implications of austerity for sport participation, sport for development, elite sport, the management and performance of sports facilities, and the role of...

Publisher
Routledge, Abingdon, UK
Citation
International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics, 2018, 10, 1, pp 1-213
Abstract

This collection of articles on the development of sports museums worldwide aims to promote awareness of the importance of sporting heritage, and also to promote the idea of sports museums as potentially important tourist attractions. Sports museums may seem to be a relatively new concept, but ...

Publisher
Editions Touristiques Européennes, Paris, France
Citation
Cahiers Espaces, 2006, No.89, pp 1-158
Abstract

This article addresses the resource dependencies of voluntary sports club in two Rhineland welfare states with differences in their organizational arrangements of sports (e.g. the centralization of the Sport for All policy). On the basis of the VOCASPORT typology of sports policy systems and the...

Author(s)
Vos, S.; Wicker, P.; Breuer, C.; Scheerder, J.
Publisher
Taylor and Francis, Abingdon, UK
Citation
International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics, 2013, 5, 1, pp 55-71
Abstract

Given the recent economic crisis and the risen poverty rates, sports managers need to get insight in the effect of income and other socio-economic determinants on the household time and money that is spent on sports participation. By means of a Tobit regression, this study analyses the magnitude...

Author(s)
Thibaut, E.; Eakins, J.; Vos, S.; Scheerder, J.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Sport Management Review, 2017, 20, 5, pp 455-467
Abstract

Psycho-behavioural skills play a key role in optimising progression through talent development, and this study investigated to what extent athlete's self-perceptions align with those of their coaches and parents. Firstly, we examined if levels of alignment between these three raters differ across...

Author(s)
Laureys, F.; Deconinck, F. J. A.; Lenoir, M.; Collins, D.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 2023, 68,
Abstract

Coach-rated participative behaviour has already been related to beneficial outcomes in athletes. Yet, research also indicates that allowing participation is not straightforward as it can sometimes be perceived as controlling or can even result in maladaptive outcomes. Building on implicit...

Author(s)
Meervelt, K. van; Puyenbroeck, S. van; Broek, G. V.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis, Abingdon, UK
Citation
European Journal of Sport Science, 2023, 23, 8, pp 1677-1686
Abstract

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate whether the participation in load bearing sports is associated with significant knee alignment adaptations in adolescent boys, which might cause a higher risk for the development of knee osteoarthritis in later life. Methods: Five hundred...

Author(s)
Thijs, Y.; Bellemans, J.; Rombaut, L.; Witvrouw, E.
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc., Hagerstown, USA
Citation
Medicine and Science in Sports & Exercise, 2012, 44, 6, pp 993-998
Abstract

Some sports coaches not only invest considerable time and energy in their athletes, but also attach their self-worth to the successes and failures of their athletes. Grounded in Self-Determination Theory, the present study aimed to examine the theoretical predictors and outcomes of such ...

Author(s)
Morbée, S.; Haerens, L.; Soenens, B.; Loeys, T.; Clerck, T. de; Waterschoot, J.; Vansteenkiste, M.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 2023, 69,

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