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Sport and Physical Activity across the Lifespan

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Sport for All Ages? Weighing the Evidence
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    Chapter 2 Sport Participation Across the Lifespan: Australian Trends and Policy Implications
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    Chapter 3 Diversity in Participation Reigns, Policy Challenges Ahead: Sport for All (Ages) from a European Perspective
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    Chapter 4 From a Lucky Few to the Reluctant Many: Interrogating the Politics of Sport for All
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    Chapter 5 Tykes and ‘Timbits’: A Critical Examination of Organized Sport Programs for Preschoolers
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    Chapter 6 An Uneven Playing Field: Talent Identification Systems and the Perpetuation of Participation Biases in High Performance Sport
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    Chapter 7 Girls’ Presentations of Self in Physical Culture: A Consideration of Why Sport is Not Always the Answer
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    Chapter 8 ‘At-Risk’ Youth Sport Programmes: Another Way of Regulating Boys?
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    Chapter 9 Sport is Not for All: The Transformative (Im)possibilities of Sport for Young Disabled People
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    Chapter 10 Adult Sport Participation and Life Transitions: The Significance of Childhood and Inequality
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    Chapter 11 Sport for All, or Fit for Two? Governing the (In)active Pregnancy
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    Chapter 12 The Role of Sport in the Lives of Mothers of Young Children
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    Chapter 13 The Gay Games, Safe Spaces and the Promotion of Sport for All?
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    Chapter 14 Doing ‘More for Adult Sport’: Promotional and Programmatic Efforts to Offset Adults’ Psycho-social Obstacles
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    Chapter 15 The Mid-life ‘Market’ and the Creation of Sporting Sub-cultures
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    Chapter 16 Outdoor Adventurous Sport: For All Ages?
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    Chapter 17 Sport, Physical Activity, and Aging: Are We on the Right Track?
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Title
Sport and Physical Activity across the Lifespan
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan UK, January 2018
DOI 10.1057/978-1-137-48562-5
ISBNs
978-1-137-48562-5, 978-1-137-48561-8, 978-1-349-69503-4, 978-1-137-48563-2
Editors

Rylee Dionigi, Michael Gard

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Country Count As %
Unknown 26 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 4 15%
Student > Bachelor 2 8%
Researcher 2 8%
Student > Master 2 8%
Librarian 1 4%
Other 3 12%
Unknown 12 46%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 4 15%
Sports and Recreations 3 12%
Medicine and Dentistry 2 8%
Psychology 1 4%
Unspecified 1 4%
Other 2 8%
Unknown 13 50%