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    Journal of Sport for Development, Vol. 12, 2025, Issue 1 | Open Access Journal

    JSFD’s mission is to examine, advance and disseminate evidence, best practices, and lessons learned from Sport for Development programmes and interventions. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: What’s sport got to do with it? A reflection on methodologies in Sport for Development from a German perspective by Katrin Bauer (open access).

    Important handbook that takes a broad approach to its subject without losing analytical depth

    With sport sustaining a prominent place in international development policymaking, discourse and delivery, the collected volume Handbook of Sport and International Development (Edward Elgar) investigates the role that different sport initiatives – from community-focused projects to large-scale events – can play across a great variety of development contexts. Our reviewers Derrick Charway and Umair Asif are appreciative of the comprehensive approach and they find the critical stance vital to combat the narratives about the “inherent purity and goodness of sport” (Coakley).

    Sport, Education and Society, Volume 29, 2024, Issue 8

    Sport, Education and Society encourages contributions from social scientists and educationalists studying the relationships between pedagogy, ‘the body’ and society, The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Dining with Michel Serres: physical education and an ethics of the parasite by Ben Williams & Mikael Quennerstedt (open access).

    International Review for the Sociology of Sport, Vol. 59, 2024, No. 1

    IRSS is a peer reviewed academic journal. Its main purpose is to disseminate research and scholarship on sport throughout the international academic community. The journal publishes research articles of varying lengths, as well as book and media reviews. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Enclaved non-heteronormativity and pragmatic acceptance. The experiences of Polish female football players by Natalia Organista and Radosław Kossakowski.

    Do we need another collection of sociology of sport articles? Our reviewer thinks so.

    The Oxford Handbook of Sport and Society, edited by Lawrence A, Wenner (Oxford UP), features leading international scholars’ assessments of scholarly inquiry about sport and society. Divided into six sections, chapters consider dominant issues within key areas, approaches featured in inquiry, and debates needing resolution. Our reviewer is Richards Giulianotti, who edited the Sage four volume set The Sociology of Sport in 2012, and he finds that this new collection, some unnecessary omissions notwithstanding, is a welcome addition to the existing list of handbooks in the field.

    Journal of Global Sport Management, Volume 7, 2022, issue 2 | Managing Sport for Development and Peace

    JGSM aims to be the global platform for focused, rigorous, and interdisciplinary research that has originality, depth, and clarity of insights into significant issues and developments of interest to sport management. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: The Capability Approach as a Conceptual Bridge for Theory-Practice in Sport-for-Development by Michael Dao & Tavis Smith.

    Journal of Sport & Social Issues, Vol. 46, 2022, No. 2

    JSSI brings you the latest research, discussion and analysis on contemporary sport issues. In JSSI scholars study the impact of sport on social issues from many perspectives. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Sport Fan Attitudes on Alcohol: Insights from a Survey of Football Supporters in Scotland and England by Richard I. Purves, Nathan Critchlow, Richard Giulianotti, Kate Hunt, Stephen Morrow, and Angus Bancroft (open access).

    Sport, Education and Society, Volume 27, 2022, Issue 2 | Disabled Children and Young People in Sport, Physical Activity and Physical Education

    Sport, Education and Society encourages contributions from social scientists and educationalists studying the relationships between pedagogy, ‘the body’ and society, The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Yes, I have a disability. Does it prevent me from being a PE teacher? A qualitative approach from the point of view of future PE teachers and their families by David Hortigüela-Alcalá, Daniel Bores-García, Raúl Barba-Martín & Gustavo González-Calvo.

    Sport, Education and Society, Volume 26, 2021, Issue 9 | Sport Volunteering, Educational Leadership and Social Transformation: Approaches, Practices and Contemporary Critique

    Sport, Education and Society encourages contributions from social scientists and educationalists studying the relationships between pedagogy, ‘the body’ and society, The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: ‘Three-sided football: DIY football and social transformationalism by Benjin Pollock (open access).

    An examination of the Nordic model of welfare and physical culture, reviewed by someone who’s been there, done that

    Edited by Mikkel B. Tin, Frode Telseth, Jan Ove Tangen & Richard Giulianotti, and published by Routledge, The Nordic Model and Physical Culture examines the relationships between the Nordic social democratic welfare system and physical culture, across the domains of sport, education, and public space. Our reviewer is Joe Piggin. He has been physically active in almost all Nordic countries – and he quite likes this book.
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