Format:
1 online resource
Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
9780203797051
,
9781135081904
,
9781135081973
Series Statement:
Routledge research in sport, culture and society 28
Content:
1. Introduction -- 2. Towards a conceptualisation of the role of sport in prison -- 3. Setting the scene : participation in sport and physical activity across the prison estate -- 4. Promoting sport and physical activity in diverse prisoner populations -- 5. The benefits of and barriers to participating in sport and physical activity for women and girls in prison -- 6. Sport and youth crime : how far has our understanding developed? -- 7. The role of sport in reducing reoffending and promoting desistance -- 8. Rugby and football initiatives for young men in prison : a quantitative and qualitative evaluation -- 9. The contribution of sport towards education and employment opportunities in prison -- 10. The role of sport and physical activity in prison-based health promotion -- 11. Promoting order and control, adaptation and citizenship in prison through sport -- 12. Considering the risks and challenges associated with sport and physical activity in prison -- 13. The importance of sport and physical activity for prison staff -- 14. Conclusions, implications and future research directions.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415857611
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415716413
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780415857611
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203797051
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