Tag: Simona Petracovschi

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: A Foucauldian Analysis of the Romanian School of Gymnastics as a Superpower Between 1976-1981: What Securitatea Knew About Bela Karolyi’s Method by Simona Petracovschi.

The International Journal of the History of Sport is the world’s leading sport history academic periodical with fully-refereed global coverage of the subject. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: The Big O: The Life and Times of Olsen Filipaina, Pacific Revolution Pioneer, book review by Ron Palenski.

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: Gender Relations, Gender Equity, and Community Sports Spaces by Ruth Jeanes, Ramòn Spaaij, Karen Farquharson, Georgia McGrath, Jonathan Magee, Dean Lusher, and Sean Gorman.

The International Journal of the History of Sport is the world’s leading sport history academic periodical with fully-refereed global coverage of the subject. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: The Golden Years of Polish Himalayism: The Successes and Tragedies from 1978 to 1989 by Ewa Roszkowska.

The International Journal of the History of Sport is the world’s leading sport history academic periodical with fully-refereed global coverage of the subject. As well as regular issues, the IJHS also offers regionally-focused issues on the Americas, Africa, Asia, Australasia and the Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East, and special issues each year on significant topics and themes.

Physical guidance, i.e. a PE teacher or sports coach touching a child in the course of sports technique development, is a sensitive issue. In Touch in Sports Coaching and Physical Education: Fear, risk and moral panic, edited by Heather Piper (Routledge), fourteen scholars deal with this issue from various national perspectives. Eystein Enoksen is our reviewer.