Tag: Toni Bruce

CSHPE has a particular focus on social science research-based articles that make reference to other critical work in the field and/or discuss particular issues of practice-focused research within the specific professional field. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: The relation between teaching physical education and discourses on body weight – an integrative review of research by Mikael Quennerstedt, Dean Barker, Anna Johansson & Peter Korp (open access).

The purpose of JTPE is to communicate national and international research and stimulate discussion, study, and critique of teaching, teacher education, and curriculum as these fields relate to physical activity in schools and sport. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: High-Intensity Interval Training and Health Optimizing Physical Education: Achieving Health and Educative Outcomes in Secondary Physical Education—A Pilot Nonrandomized Comparison Trial by Dean Dudley, Nathan Weaver, John Cairney.

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: SPORTSCAPES: CONTESTED BODIES, GENDER AND DESIRE WITHIN A FEMALE AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL TEAM by Kellie Sanders.

Under the editorship of Andrew C. Billings & Marie Hardin, 53 contributors have collaborated to produce 31 chapters over 374 pages for the Routledge Handbook of Sport and New Media. Our reviewer is Britt-Marie Ringfjord, and she finds that the collection has aged well, being originally published in 2014, an is to this day a valuable tool for sport media scholars and students alike.

The purpose of the Sociology of Sport Journal is to stimulate and communicate research, critical thought, and theory development on issues pertaining to the sociology of sport. The journal publishes peer-reviewed empirical, theoretical, and position papers; book reviews; and critical essays.

Lawrence A. Wenner and Andrew C. Billings have gathered leading scholars in the field of sport media studies for their edited volume Sport, Media and Mega-Events (Routledge), in which each contribution takes stock of a mega-event in terms of the level of mediatization. Henk Erik Meier is our knowledgeable reviewer, and he’s impressed.

Journal of Sport and Social Issues (JSSI) brings you the latest research, discussion and analysis on contemporary sport issues. Using an international, interdisciplinary perspective, JSSI examines today's most pressing and far-reaching questions about sport.

Anna Maria Hellborg har läst en ny antologi om idrott och maskulinitet, Embodied Masculinities in Global Sport, sammanställd av Jorge Knijnik och Daryl Adair (FiT Publishing). Redaktörerna har lämnat fotboll, USA och England därhän; istället är det andra länder och sporter som får exemplifiera deras tes om den hegemoniska maskuliniteten.

Christian Widholm Södertörns högskola  Toni Bruce, Jorid Hovden & Pirkko Markula (red) Sportswomen at the Olympics: A Global Content Analysis of Newspaper Coverage 311 sidor, hft. Rotterdam: Sense Publishers 2010 ISBN 978-94-6091-105-7 Under olympiska spelen 2004 var Carolina Klüft den svenska idrottare som fick överlägset mest utrymme i Dagens Nyheters rapportering från spelen. Hon förlänades i själva verket dubbelt så mycket utrymme som guldmedaljörerna Christian Olsson och Stefan Holm...