Many researchers and authorities have recognized the important role that sports clubs can
play in public health. In spite of attempts to create a theoretical framework in the early 2000s …

Introduction The aim of this review was to identify collaborative initiatives between the
primary care and the sport sector in order to promote physical activity (PA), and barriers and …

While sport management scholars have explored inter-organizational partnerships and their
associated challenges, they have devoted less attention to inter-organizational partnership …

The claimed benefits of sport events on sport participation rely on an asserted “trickle-down
effect”. There is a lack of empirical evidence that events can trigger increased physical …

This paper explored the readiness of Victorian State Sporting Organisations (SSOs) in
Australia to implement health promotion (HP) programs and sought to understand how they …

Background The contribution of sport to overall health-enhancing leisure-time physical
activity (HELPA) in adults is not well understood. The aim was to examine this in a national …

Regular sport participation can lead to several known physical and psychological health
benefits. However, some sport environments may be contributing to the development of …

The purpose of this qualitative study was to examine the perspectives of SFD practitioners
on how SFD organizations can be more effectively managed for sustainability and …

This paper seeks to review the current international health-promoting sports club (HPSC)
research, drawing together findings based on case studies from various countries to …

Setting and Objective: For decades, the World Health Organisation has promoted settings-
based health promotion, but its application to leisure settings is minimal. Focusing on …