Browsing Publikasjoner fra Cristin by Journals "International Review for the Sociology of Sport"
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A critical discourse analysis of a local enactment of sport for integration policy: Helping young refugees or self-help for voluntary sports clubs?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)An increasing number of scholars argue that politicians’ ill-defined policies of sport for integration are difficult to realize and, paradoxically, can lead to a sense of alterity and exclusion. This paper provides a ... -
Is sport's ‘gateway for inclusion’ on the latch for ethnic minorities?: A discourse analysis of sport policy for inclusion and integration
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Scholars have increasingly called for the need to problematise and critically examine sport policy for integration/inclusion. This article aims to contribute to this ongoing debate by presenting a Foucauldian-inspired ... -
(Lack of) government policy for indigenous (Sámi) sport: A chain of legitimating and de-legitimating acts
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)While colonization as policy is formally a historic phenomenon in Norway and elsewhere, many former structures of state organization – including their relationship to sport – remain under post-colonial conditions. This ... -
The meaning of democracy in an era of good governance: Views of representation and their implications for board composition
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Contemporary sport governance contexts are marked by a trend towards efficiency-based board composition and an increasing use of instruments aimed to (re)shape boards. Yet, democratic governance is integral to many countries’ ... -
Social status and sport: A study of young Norwegians
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)In this article, we study social status associated with sport. First, we examine the extent to which sport gives social status to Norwegian youths and athletes, how sport does so compared to other status markers and how ... -
Superwomen? Young sporting women, temporality and learning not to be perfect
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)New forms of neoliberal femininity create demanding horizons of expectation for young women. For talented athletes, these pressures are intensified by the establishment of dual-career discourses that construct the combination ... -
Volunteer satisfaction in sports clubs: A multilevel analysis in 10 European countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Regular voluntary engagement is a basic resource for sports clubs that may also promote social cohesion and active citizenship. The satisfaction of volunteers is an imperative factor in this engagement, and the purpose of ... -
Youth athlete learning and the dynamics of social performance in Norwegian elite handball
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This study examines how the social interactions of youth handball players are entangled with the ideals, beliefs and norms associated with youth athlete learning in Norwegian handball and communicated through coaching ...