Background There is a growing body of empirical evidence on demographic and
psychosocial predictors of doping intentions and behaviors utilizing a variety of variables …

Background The prevalence of doping in competitive sport, and the methods for assessing
prevalence, remain poorly understood. This reduces the ability of researchers, governments …

Background Doping in sports compromises fair play and endangers health. To deter doping
among elite athletes, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) oversees testing of several …

The sense of crisis that pervades global sport suggests that the war on doping is still very far
from being won. In this critical and provocative study of anti-doping regimes in global sport …

Research in doping has focused on potential intervention strategies, increasingly targeting
predicting factors. Yet, findings are inconsistent, mostly athlete-centred and explain only …

This book is about gym culture, the pursuit of fit, muscular bodies and the use of drugs as a
means to get there. Building on the international research literature and in-depth interviews …

Abstract Background and Aim Measuring the prevalence of doping in recreational sport is
difficult. However, to fit their initiatives, National Anti-Doping Organizations are interested in …

Aim This study aims to examine the circumstances which athletes say affect their
(hypothetical) considerations of whether to dope or not and explore the differences between …

The objective of this article is to understand how the specific interactions between actors
involved in the production of performance influence the socialization process by which …

Doping testing is a key component enforced by anti-doping authorities to detect and deter
doping in sport. Policy is developed to protect athletes' right to participate in doping-free …