Essays about: "Sportification"

Found 2 essays containing the word Sportification.

  1. 1. To sportify or not to sportify? : Unpacking the profiles of sport and lifestyle initiatives for sustainable social development

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen Idrottsvetenskap (IDV)

    Author : Hugo Barcenilla; Brendan D'Arcy; [2021]
    Keywords : sport-for-development; social sustainability; lifestyle sport; mainstream sport; sportification; networks; identity;

    Abstract : Background: Sport is often perceived as inherently positive for sustainable development. This widespread assumption is however found to be quite normative, and the standardization of its boundaries dangerously naive. READ MORE

  3. 2. The sportification process of emerging activities in Sweden : Case studies of e-sports and padel through the perspectives of institutionalization and standardization

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen Idrottsvetenskap (IDV)

    Author : Demi Erik; Aarden Jurgen; [2021]
    Keywords : Sportification; Sweden; Institutionalization; Standardization; E-sports; Padel;

    Abstract : The sportification process of e-sports and padel in Sweden is analyzed by using the concepts of institutionalization and standardization, which are closely related elements of sportification. This contributes to map, and better understand the sportification process of emerging activities in Sweden. READ MORE