In Amsterdam and Beirut, Abdallah has ethnographically researched interactional dynamics between disadvantaged young people, regarding experiences of success, in settings of education, work, sports, and music. He analyzed how focus, mood, and bodily deployment produced shared symbols, emotional contagions, …

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 of the …

Onderwijs, onderzoek en werkveld: samenwerking vanuit de bovenschoolse Kenniswerkplaats Gezonde Leefstijl   Achtergrond en doelstelling Het gezondheidsdomein verandert sterk en vraagt van nieuwe gezondheidsprofessionals dat zij in staat zijn om over de grenzen van hun eigen expertise heen te kijken. …

Introduction The provision of active parks/public open space is the key factor in promoting active living, because people and specially low-income and elderlies are being more interested in doing non-organized/informal, and no-cost sports/physical activities in outdoor spaces in recent decades (Borgers …

In de Duitse stad Bochum loopt op dit moment een tentoonstelling met als titel: 'Artige Kunst' (gewillige, gehoorzame kunst). Het is kunst die paste bij de cultuurpolitiek van het nationaalsocialisme van Adolf Hitler. In 1937 werd deze kunst getoond tijdens de eerste Grossen Deutschen Kunstausstellung …

Muscular flexibility is important to allow sufficient joint range of motion during basic movements.(4) Hamstring strains are among the most common injuries in sports that involve sprinting and jumping, but are also common in dancing and gymnastics.(4) The bi-articular anatomy of this muscle sometimes …

This study is meant to elucidate the extent to which doping affairs among professional athletes’ impact consumers’ purchase intentions. The following research question has been formulated: “How do doping affairs within professional sports impact consumers’ purchase intentions of the sponsoring brands?” …

Recent fuseerden het Delftse sportevenementenbureau Shivers en het Haagse sportmarketingbureau SportVibes. Ze gaan verder onder de vlag van SportVibes United met als vestigingsplaatsen Den Haag en Delft. BVVS’er Imre van Leeuwen gaat samen met twee anderen de nieuwe organisatie aansturen. Hij wordt directeur …

Workshop organiser and convener of social entrepreneurship in sports (EASM conference)

Research question:As a result of the expansion of opportunities for leisure-time sport participation (LTSP), the question arises if differing organisational settings relate to differences in participation behaviour. This paper compares participation frequency and time spent on sport between club-organised …