Child abuse in sport : critical perspectives

International attention on the abuse and exploitation of children and athletes in sport and its prevention has never been higher, as more cases of child abuse in sport have emerged across the globe in recent years. While there have been many developments in research, policy, and practice in this are...

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Other Authors Hartill, Mike (Editor), Rulofs, Bettina (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, [2025]
SeriesResearch in the sociology of sport ; 25.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781837532568
DOI10.1108/S1476-2854202525
Physical Description1 online resource (208 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Child Abuse in sport: Critical perspectives - An introduction / Bettina Rulofs and Mike Hartill
  • Chapter 1. Child labour in sport: Sport, work and child exploitation / Peter Donnelly
  • Chapter 2. Conformity and normalisation of abuse in youth sport: A figurational approach / Claudia Pinheiro
  • Chapter 3. Advancing our understanding of child maltreatment and safeguarding: implications for sport and dance / Sophie Wensel, Gretchen Kerr, and Ellen MacPherson
  • Chapter 4. Sexual violations in youth sport: Gendered mechanisms of alienation? / Gerd Marie Solstad and Kari Stefansen
  • Chapter 5. "I hope that ends": Exploring emotional abuse in youth sports through the voices of active young swedish athletes / Inger Eliasson
  • Chapter 6. "I wanted to make a complaint, but no one told me what I had signed up to do": Navigating the abuse complaint reporting process / Natalie Barker-Ruchti and Laura G. Purdy
  • Chapter 7. Inquiries to child abuse in sport and their potentials for critical momentum and reconciliation / Bettina Rulofs
  • Chapter 8. "I'm a problem to some people": Survivor-advocacy in organised sport / Mike Hartill and Michelle Jones
  • Chapter 9. The origins, development, and current status of critical research on child abuse in sport / Mike Hartill and Bettina Rulofs.