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Assessing the Sociology of Sport: On Age and Ability
Pike, Elizabeth (2015-06-01)On the 50th anniversary of the ISSA and IRSS, a leading scholar on ageing, sport, and physical activity, ISSA President Elizabeth Pike considers the increasing numbers of "Third Age Societies" and the trajectory, challenges, ... -
Assessing the Sociology of Sport: On the Trajectory, Challenges, and Future of the Field
Pike, Elizabeth; Jackson, Steven J.; Wenner, Lawrence A. (2015-06-01)On the fiftieth anniversary of the International Sociology of Sport Association and the International Review for the Sociology of Sport, the three guest editors for this special fiftieth anniversary issue of the IRSS, ... -
‘CEO equals man’: Gender and informal organisational practices in English sport governance
Piggott, Lucy; Pike, Elizabeth (2019-08-05)Despite the benefits of diversity amongst sport leaders increasingly being argued by both researchers and practitioners, English sport governance remains gender-imbalanced at all levels of leadership. Within this article, ... -
‘CEO equals man’: Gender and informal organisational practices in English sport governance
Piggott, Lucy; Pike, Elizabeth (2019-08-05)Despite the benefits of diversity amongst sport leaders increasingly being argued by both researchers and practitioners, English sport governance remains gender-imbalanced at all levels of leadership. Within this article, ... -
Copenhagen Consensus statement 2019: physical activity and ageing
Bangsbo, Jens; Blackwell, Joanna; Boraxbekk, Carl-Johan; Caserotti, Paolo; Dela, Flemming; Evans, Adam; Pernille Jespersen, Astrid; Gliemann, Lasse; Kramer, Arthur; Lundbye-Jensen, Jesper; Lykke Mortensen, Erik; Juul Lassen, Aske; Gow, Alan; Harridge, Stephen; Hellsten, Ylva; Kjaer, Michael; Kujala, Urho; Rhodes, Ryan; Pike, Elizabeth; Skinner, Timothy; Skovgaard, Thomas; Troelsen, Jens; Tulle, Emmanuelle; Tully, Mark; van Uffelen, Jannique; Vina, Jose (2019-07-01)From 19th to 22nd November 2018, 26 researchers representing nine countries and a variety of academic disciplines met in Snekkersten, Denmark, to reach evidence-based consensus about physical activity and older adults. It ... -
Editorial: Sport and the politics of in/equality
Pike, Elizabeth; Smith, Andy (2023-01-06) -
The International Working Group on Women and Sport 1994-2024 : The Challenge of Change
Pike, Elizabeth (Routledge, 2024-04-09)This book comprehensively evaluates the role of the International Working Group on Women and Sport (IWG) – the world’s largest network dedicated to advancing gender equity and equality in sport, physical education, and ... -
Mrs Sarah Mayer, a black belt millionairess in 1930s Tokyo
Callan, Michael (University of Chichester, 2017-03-29) -
Physical activity and narratives of successful ageing
Pike, Elizabeth (Routledge, 2015) -
Physical Activity Inclusion in Dementia-Friendly Communities: A Mixed Methods Study
Hadley, Rebecca; Mathie, Elspeth; Pike, Elizabeth; Goodman, Claire (2024-06-01)Dementia-friendly communities (DFCs) are a policy-endorsed approach to community engagement in England that promotes social inclusion to enable people affected by dementia to live well. Research suggests that physical ... -
Playing Out: A Movement for Movement?
Pike, Elizabeth; Page, Angie; Vinas, Veronica (2018-11-09)In 2009, the “Playing Out” project was set up in Bristol in the United Kingdom by a parent-led community group who were seeking to address concerns about the lack of freedom for young people to play outside. Playing Out ... -
The social responsibility of the Olympic Games: Olympic women.
Pike, Elizabeth (2017-05-25)This paper will review the history of women’s involvement in the Olympic Games, how gender is socially (re)constructed through these events, current issues facing women who compete at the Olympic/Paralympic level, and what ... -
A ‘Sporting Future’ for all?: A review of gender diversity in sport leadership within England.
Piggott, Lucy; Pike, Elizabeth; Matthews, Jordan (Routledge, 2018) -
A ‘Sporting Future’ for all?: A review of gender diversity in sport leadership within England.
Piggott, Lucy; Pike, Elizabeth; Matthews, Jordan (Routledge, 2018) -
A ‘Sporting Future’ for all?: A review of gender diversity in sport leadership within England.
Piggott, Lucy; Pike, Elizabeth; Matthews, Jordan (Routledge, 2018) -
A ‘Sporting Future’ for all?: A review of gender diversity in sport leadership within England.
Piggott, Lucy; Pike, Elizabeth; Matthews, Jordan (Routledge, 2018) -
Sports in Society: Issues and Controversies
Coakley, Jay; Pike, Elizabeth (McGraw-Hill, 2014) -
Sports in Society: Issues and Controversies
Coakley, Jay; Pike, Elizabeth (McGraw-Hill, 2014) -
“What on earth are they doing in a racing car?”: Towards an Understanding of Women in Motorsport.
Matthews, Jordan; Pike, Elizabeth (2016-04-12)Motorsport is an under-researched area of socio-historical study. There is particularly limited academic understanding of female involvement in the social world of motorsports. Therefore, this paper focuses on the role of ...