2022 eass & ISSA World Congress of Sociology of Sport

Session

PS 50: Sport and Health and Well-being 2

9 Jun 2022, 09:00

Description

Chair: Sun-Yong Kwon
Room: A3M04, Building A Level 3

163. The Dynamics of Power in Interdisciplinary Research in Sport Policy for Public Health.

Louise Mansfield

09/06/2022, 09:00

This paper explores the contribution of conceptual and methodological approaches in the sociology of sport for informing interdisciplinary research on sport policy for public health. Using examples from a range of community sport/physical activity projects designed, delivered and evaluated over the past decade in the UK, I critically examine the logic of reciprocity in interdisciplinary work,...

164. Sport, physical activity and health in young university students during the Covid-19 pandemic

Ivana Matteucci

09/06/2022, 09:20

The effect of Covid-19 has led to numerous changes in young people’s social and daily habits, including those related to sport and physical activity, which can affect their health.
Our research, carried out by sociological, psychological and medical researchers, aimed to analyze some indirect effects of the pandemic on university student cohorts, seeking to understand if and how the...

165. An Analysis of the Impact of COVID-19 Public Health Measures on Physical Activity of Tertiary Students in Trinidad and Tobago

Anand Rampersad

09/06/2022, 09:40

COVID-19 public health measures have been instituted since March 2020 in Trinidad and Tobago. These measures were implemented to curb the transmission of various variants of COVID-19 by minimizing social interaction to essential public activities such as visiting supermarkets, pharmacies and medical facilities. Initially, the measures restricted all forms of public physical activity including...

166. Rehabilitation in Sports Clubs: Exploring the Perspectives of Employees, Volunteers, and People with Type 2 Diabetes on Public-Civil Rehabilitation

Simon Thomsen, Sine Agergaard

09/06/2022, 10:00

People with Type 2 diabetes (T2D) are generally encouraged to be physically active and are often invited to participate in rehabilitation programmes promoting exercise. However, these programmes seldom result in lasting changes in exercise behaviour, which has led municipal rehabilitation providers to work increasingly with civil society organisations, such as sports clubs, in hopes of...