Tag: Jonathan M. Casper

Academics in various disciplines are writing about sport. Sport in Society is a multi-disciplinary and inter-disciplinary forum for academics to discuss the growing relationship of sport to significant areas of modern life. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: New spatial practices in organised sport following COVID-19: the Swedish case by Karin Book, Susanna Hedenborg & Karin Andersson (open access).

The purpose of WLJ is to stimulate and communicate research, theory, and critical thought in all areas that address leisure, including play, recreation, the arts and culture, sport, health and fitness, and travel and tourism. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: An examination of pickleball participation, social connections, and psychological well-being among seniors during the COVID-19 pandemic by Jonathan M. Casper, Jason N. Bocarro & Allura F. Lothary.

Sport Management Review is published as a service to sport industries worldwide. It is a multidisciplinary journal concerned with the management, marketing, and governance of sport at all levels and in all its manifestations. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: TENNIS SUPERSTARS: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN STAR STATUS AND DEMAND FOR TICKETS by Nader Chmait, Sam Robertson, Hans Westerbeek, Rochelle Eime, Carmine Sellitto, Machar Reid.

“I read this volume as one of many signs that sport can no longer escape issues of environmental impact, sustainability and climate change.” The volume in question is Routledge Handbook of Sport and the Environment edited by Brian P. McCullough and Timothy B. Kellison (Routledge), and the quote is from Daniel Svensson’s review in which he is mainly positive, although he also points to some perspectives that he finds missing in the book.

The Journal of Applied Sport Management (JASM) is the official publication of the Applied Sport Management Association. The mission of JASM is to develop, advance, disseminate, promote, and preserve knowledge within the academic discipline of sport management by providing an outlet that is both grounded in academic theory and driven by the needs of practitioners and the environment of the sport industry.

Josef Fahlén är inte helt nöjd med de högtflygande ambitionerna i George Cunninghams redigerade volym Sport Management. De enskilda bidragen är utmärkta var för sig, men skapar ingen heltäckande bild.