Feminization of sport audiences and fans? Evidence from the German men's national soccer team

HE Meier, B Strauss, D Riedl - International Review for the …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Sport and sport consumption represent highly gendered spheres. Accordingly, sport
spectatorship and fandom have been predominantly male. Recently, however, a trend …

A postcolonial reading of representations of non-Western leadership in sport management studies

C Chen, DS Mason - Journal of Sport Management, 2018 - journals.humankinetics.com
This study examines how leadership in non-Western sporting contexts has been
represented in the mainstream (Western) sport management literature. A postcolonialism …

It's about time: A longitudinal examination of attitudes and brand associations of a women's professional sport team

H Wear, ML Naraine, J Bakhsh - Sport Marketing Quarterly, 2022 - muse.jhu.edu
The proliferation and growth of women's professional sport over time has seen a range of
consumer outcomes and attention. Recently, there has been increased acknowledgement …

Collaborative self-ethnography: Navigating self-reflexivity in a sport management context

S Kerwin, L Hoeber - Journal of Sport Management, 2015 - journals.humankinetics.com
The main goal of our article is to encourage personal reflection within the field of sport
management as a tool to strengthen methodological approaches in our research. We …

The gender gap in sport event attendance in Europe: The impact of macro-level gender equality

S Lagaert, H Roose - … Review for the Sociology of Sport, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper studies the gender gap in sport event attendance–characterized by higher male
and lower female participation–using a macro-sociological and cross-national comparative …

A digital ethnography of fan reaction to sponsorship termination

EB Delia - European Sport Management Quarterly, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Research question: Scholars have paid little attention to consumer response to the
termination of a sponsorship. The purpose of this study was to examine the reaction of fans …

Insiders, outsiders, and agents of change: First person action inquiry in community sport management

KA Rich, L Misener - Sport Management Review, 2017 - Elsevier
Using first-person inquiry, we explore the use of reflexive practice as a means of self-study in
community sport management research. In the context of a participatory action research …

March sadness: Coping with fan identity threat

EB Delia - Sport management review, 2017 - Elsevier
While a majority of team identification studies have focused on the influence of
psychological connection on organizational objectives, it is important to also examine the …

'Through the lens of ethnography': Perceptions, challenges, and experiences of an early career practitioner-researcher in professional football

F Champ, N Ronkainen, MS Nesti, D Tod… - … Research in Sport …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The present study critically explores the use of practitioner-researcher ethnography in
professional football, and illustrates some of the challenges that the first author experienced …

Negotiating insider–outsider status in ethnographic sports research

DS Coombs, AC Osborne - Research Methodologies for Sports …, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
When engaging with ethnographic research to understand symbols associated with a club
and its fan base, researchers need to reflect on the role of the ethnographer and the extent …