2022 eass & ISSA World Congress of Sociology of Sport

Session

PS 07: Sport, Physical Activity and Social Groups 1

Jun 7, 2022, 3:00 PM

Description

Chair: Laila Ottesen
Room: C9A03, Building C Level 9

20. Sociological perspective to increase the physical activity of socially vulnerable children in a sustainable way: investigation and intervention

Elise Decorte

6/7/22, 3:00 PM

The object of my research is to build and structure an offer of physical and sporting activities adapted to socially vulnerable children who live in priority neighborhoods for urban policy in the Hauts-de-France region. Children who, a priori, attest to a distant relationship to sports practice. To do this, our approach uses a multidisciplinary approach (sociology, psychology, physiology)....

21. The impact of COVID on educational and financial inequality in sport participation

Malou Grubben, Remco Hoekman, Gerbert Kraaykamp

6/7/22, 3:20 PM

Sport is considered to be beneficial for both the individual and for society. Although these advantages are highlighted during COVID, the restrictions due to COVID forced people to look for alternatives to continue their sport participation during COVID. Despite the fact that the COVID-restrictions apply to everyone, some people may be affected disproportionately by the restrictions. We aimed...

22. Experiences of sport in Lampedusa: football through a hole in the fence of a refugee camp

Alessio Norrito

6/7/22, 3:40 PM

Since 2014, 2.3 million people have crossed the Mediterranean Sea from North Africa on makeshift boats, arriving on the European shores (UNHCR, 2022). Given its geographical position, Lampedusa has been a focal point of the boat migration during the so-called “refugee crisis”. Indeed, the island hosts a temporary refugee camp.
The study seeks to understand the sporting context of Lampedusa,...

23. Does Work Control Affect Leisure-Time Physical Activity? A Cross-National Comparison of Eighteen European Countries and Moderating Influence of Country Characteristics

Sara Wiertsema, Gerbert Kraaykamp, Debby Beckers, Remco Hoekman

6/7/22, 4:00 PM

Objectives: The relevance of work control for employees’ work and non-work outcomes is widely recognized, including for sport and other physical activity [PA]. However, this is the first study to assess how the relationship between control over work and leisure-time PA relates to country-level job security and PA opportunity structure in the European context.
Methods: We answer our research...