Aim: The aim of this article was to review the international scientific research literature about
the social and psychological health outcomes associated with participation in team sport …

Aims: The aims of this review is to compile and identify key issues in international research
about youth sports clubs as health-promoting settings, and then discuss the results of the …

Research can be a challenging but rewarding activity. All degree-level students studying
sport, and all effective professionals working in the sport sector need to have a sound …

At a time of profound change in the economic, social, political and sporting landscape, sport
development faces important challenges. Now in a fully revised and updated third edition …

Background The prevalence of obesity in men is rising, but they are less likely than women
to engage in existing weight management programmes. The potential of professional sports …

Changing settings to be more supportive of health and healthy choices is an optimum way to
improve population health and health equity. This article uses the World Health …

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 …

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 2010 World Health Organization Global Strategy to Reduce the Harmful
Use of Alcohol recommends countries adopt evidence-based interventions. Aim To update …

This paper explores strategies employed by amateur triathletes engaged in serious leisure
to negotiate leisure constraints. In-depth interviews were conducted with 21 Australian …