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Publication date: February 2020Source: Sport Management Review, Volume 23, Issue 1Author(s): (Source: Sport Management Review)
Source: Sport Management Review - April 1, 2020 Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research
Managing abuse in sport: An introduction to the special issue
Publication date: Available online 20 February 2020Source: Sport Management ReviewAuthor(s): Emma Kavanagh, Adi Adams, Daniel Lock, Carly Stewart, Jamie ClelandAbstractThis special issue was designed to advance a research agenda focussed on the management of abuse in sport. Despite progress in the field, greater attention to the structures, policies, processes, practices, and sites in which abuse occurs is required. As such, there is a need for evidence-based solutions to improve the management of abuse and integrity in sport. The authors identified five overarching themes across the 12 papers included within the special i...
Source: Sport Management Review - February 21, 2020 Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research
Examining the factors influencing organizational creativity in professional sport organizations
This study is the beginning in understanding the first step of innovation, and the processes that influence employees’ perceptions regarding the ways in which their work environment relate to organizational creativity. (Source: Sport Management Review)
Source: Sport Management Review - February 20, 2020 Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research
National Football League head coach race, performance, retention, and dismissal
Publication date: Available online 17 February 2020Source: Sport Management ReviewAuthor(s): Steven Salaga, Matthew JuravichAbstractThe authors tested for evidence of racial discrimination in the employment retention of National Football League head coaches. A robust data set spanning the modern history of the sport (1985–2018) was generated to examine managerial employment tenure, dismissal, and subsequent organizational performance. After controlling for performance differences and heterogeneity between head coaches, the authors uncover statistically significant evidence that Non-White head coaches experience longer em...
Source: Sport Management Review - February 18, 2020 Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research
Viewing sports online together? Psychological consequences on social live streaming service usage
This study provides empirical evidence and new insights that elevate our understanding of SLSSs for sports content. (Source: Sport Management Review)
Source: Sport Management Review - February 17, 2020 Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research
An exploration of the distractions inherent to social media use among athletes
Publication date: Available online 16 February 2020Source: Sport Management ReviewAuthor(s): Michelle Hayes, Kevin Filo, Andrea Geurin, Caroline RiotAbstractSocial media present athletes with a number of benefits and challenges. As a result, various sport stakeholders have debated appropriate social media use among athletes at major sport events, with some suggesting that using these platforms can have negative consequences. The purpose of this research was to examine the elements of social media that athletes perceive to be distracting during major sport events and the practices they undertake to address such distractions...
Source: Sport Management Review - February 17, 2020 Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research
It is time to consider athletes’ well-being and performance satisfaction: The roles of authentic leadership and psychological capital
Publication date: Available online 16 February 2020Source: Sport Management ReviewAuthor(s): Minjung Kim, Young Do Kim, Hyun-Woo LeeAbstractThe purpose of this study was to examine the relationships among coaches’ authentic leadership and athletes’ psychological capital (PsyCap), performance satisfaction, and psychological well-being. The authors recruited 224 athletes participating in intercollegiate athletics in the United States. The results indicated that the authentic leadership of the head coaches positively influenced the athletes’ PsyCap levels. The enhanced PsyCap, in turn, positively influenced both perform...
Source: Sport Management Review - February 17, 2020 Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research
Predicting adventure seeking of young adults: The role of risk, innovativeness and status consumption
Publication date: Available online 8 February 2020Source: Sport Management ReviewAuthor(s): Matthew Keane, Jacqueline K. Eastman, Rajesh IyerAbstractExtreme sports continue to grow and attract young adults. Research is needed to better understand what motivates athletes to participate in the adventure seeking of extreme sports beyond the need for thrills. The results of a survey utilizing a sample of young educated adults, those more likely to be able to fund adventure seeking, finds that those who are more innovative in the domain of extreme sports and who are less risk averse are more likely to participate in adventure s...
Source: Sport Management Review - February 9, 2020 Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research
Managing parasport: An investigation of sport policy factors and stakeholders influencing para-athletes’ career pathways
Publication date: Available online 17 January 2020Source: Sport Management ReviewAuthor(s): Jacqueline Martins Patatas, Veerle De Bosscher, Inge Derom, Jens De RyckeAbstractThe way disability is understood and positioned by key stakeholders informs how policies are implemented in the development of pathways to sporting excellence of an athlete with a disability. In this paper, the authors seek to identify which sports policy factors and stakeholders influence the development of athletic career pathways in Paralympic sport (i.e., attraction, retention, competition, talent identification and development, elite, and retiremen...
Source: Sport Management Review - January 18, 2020 Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research
Is “school sport” associated with school belongingness? Testing the influence of school sport policy
Publication date: Available online 24 December 2019Source: Sport Management ReviewAuthor(s): Gareth J. Jones, Moonsup Hyun, Michael B. Edwards, Jonathan Casper, Jason N. Bocarro, James LynchAbstractOne of the primary justifications for middle school sport is the presumed association between sport participation and school belongingness. However, concerns regarding school sport values have called this association into question. Previous researchers have focused primarily on school sport as a single entity, with far less consideration for the different policies available to guide sport management and delivery in the school co...
Source: Sport Management Review - December 25, 2019 Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research
Research Handbook on Sport Governance Mathieu Winand Christos Anagnostopoulos 2019 Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, 15 Lansdown Road, Cheltenham, ISBN 978-1-78643 481 4, 479.
Publication date: Available online 23 December 2019Source: Sport Management ReviewAuthor(s): Géraldine Zeimers (Source: Sport Management Review)
Source: Sport Management Review - December 24, 2019 Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research
Managing Sport Events, Second Edition, T. Christopher Greenwell, Leigh Ann Danzey-Bussell, David J. Shonk. Human Kinetics, P.O. Box 5076, Champaign, IL 61825-5076 (2019), ISBN: 978-1-4925-7095-0, 259 pages
Publication date: Available online 26 November 2019Source: Sport Management ReviewAuthor(s): Antti Kauppinen (Source: Sport Management Review)
Source: Sport Management Review - November 28, 2019 Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research
Sport-for-development: A comprehensive analysis of theoretical and conceptual advancements
Publication date: Available online 23 November 2019Source: Sport Management ReviewAuthor(s): Jon Welty Peachey, Nico Schulenkorf, Patrick HillAbstractOver the past decade, the field of sport-for-development (SFD) has experienced significant growth and diversification across research and practice. In this review paper, the authors provide a comprehensive analysis and discussion of the theoretical and conceptual developments within SFD, addressing a gap in the literature. Following a sport-focused review of SFD literature, the authors first identify five theoretical and conceptual frameworks that have emerged from within the...
Source: Sport Management Review - November 25, 2019 Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research
High performance sport programs and emplaced performance capital in elite athletes from developing nations
Publication date: Available online 15 November 2019Source: Sport Management ReviewAuthor(s): Caroline Riot, Wendy O’Brien, Clare MinahanAbstractFor elite athletes from developing countries, providing access to high performance services is often a low priority, when other issues such as basic social, health, and community needs take precedence. Little is known about how these athletes develop the skills necessary to compete at international events. Prior to the Commonwealth Games in Australia, a series of training camps were trialed, designed to expose athletes from a small group of developing countries in the Oceania reg...
Source: Sport Management Review - November 15, 2019 Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research
Creating sense of presence in a virtual reality experience: Impact on neurophysiological arousal and attitude towards a winter sport
Publication date: Available online 13 November 2019Source: Sport Management ReviewAuthor(s): Jun-Phil Uhm, Hyun-Woo Lee, Jin-Wook HanAbstractThe authors of this study examined the impact of sense of presence on affective responses to a virtual reality experience and attitude towards a winter sport—luge. An experiment was implemented to compare virtual reality experience environments where a sense of presence was stimulated to the experimental group. Electroencephalogram was used to measure emotional arousal and self-report measures were used to assess attitudes. The experimental group with higher sense of presence showed...
Source: Sport Management Review - November 13, 2019 Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research
