What about sport? A public health perspective on leisure-time physical activity
In an effort to determine how sport could be better positioned on the public health agenda,
three community physical activity programs aimed at combating obesity were examined to …
three community physical activity programs aimed at combating obesity were examined to …
Exploring sense of community among small-scale sport event volunteers
The survival of many sport organizations and events is highly dependent upon volunteers
(Costa, Chalip, Green, & Simes, 2006; Doherty & Carron, 2003; Green & Chalip, 2004) …
(Costa, Chalip, Green, & Simes, 2006; Doherty & Carron, 2003; Green & Chalip, 2004) …
Examining sense of community in sport: Developing the multidimensional 'SCS'Scale
As scholars conduct more research on the social benefits of community sport, the need for
an instrument to measure sense of community is increasingly necessary. Utilizing previous …
an instrument to measure sense of community is increasingly necessary. Utilizing previous …
Leaders and followers: An exploration of the notion of scale-free networks within a new brand community
The authors explore the formation of a new brand community to increase our understanding
of the development of particular social networks within this overall new community. An …
of the development of particular social networks within this overall new community. An …
The effects of sense of community on perceived value, consumer satisfaction and future intention in the low-cost fitness clubs
H Çevik, A Sevilmiş - Managing Sport and Leisure, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Research question Dropping out of the club membership is a serious problem faced by low-
cost fitness clubs. The previous research showed when the membership period extended …
cost fitness clubs. The previous research showed when the membership period extended …
New team, new fans: A longitudinal examination of team identification as a driver of university identification
The authors examined the longitudinal development of team identification among
stakeholders of a newly formed intercollegiate football team to empirically measure the …
stakeholders of a newly formed intercollegiate football team to empirically measure the …
Using youth sport to enhance parents' sense of community
Youth sport is a large and influential sector of the sport industry. This sector has received
considerable attention regarding issues such as improving participants' experiences and …
considerable attention regarding issues such as improving participants' experiences and …
The price of winning and the impact on the NCAA community
ES Sparvero, S Warner - Journal of Intercollegiate Sport, 2013 - journals.ku.edu
In many cases, athletics department spending has been spurred by a desire to field more
competitive athletics programs, and it has been assumed that spending more would result in …
competitive athletics programs, and it has been assumed that spending more would result in …
Intercollegiate athletic programs, university brand equity and student satisfaction
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore relationships among three primary
variables: sports spectatorship of intercollegiate football, university brand equity and student …
variables: sports spectatorship of intercollegiate football, university brand equity and student …
Building community via sport for adolescents
Sport is frequently claimed to foster a greater sense of community for participants. However,
a dearth of quantifiable and empirical evidence supports this claim and even less is known …
a dearth of quantifiable and empirical evidence supports this claim and even less is known …