Karin A E Volkwein
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 4106102 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Karin A E Volkwein |
| NOMBRES | Karin A E |
| APELLIDO | Volkwein |
| FIRMA | VOLKWEIN K A E |
| AFILIACIONES | West Chester University |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 4 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 19 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 4 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1994 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1997 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Sexual Harassment in Sport
Sexual harassment at institutions of higher learning is not a new phenomenon, but discussions of this problem in the sporting arena and in related research are still scarce. Most studies have focused on student-instructor relationships, while few analyses have analysed coach-athlete relationships. This study examines American female college athletes' experiences with, and emotional responses to, sexual harassment in sport by coaches. The findings…
Ethics and Top-Level Sport - A Paradox
The apparent crisis in top-level sport with its 'winning-at-all-cost-mentality' stands in contrast to ethical and moral behavior. It is argued that the so-called 'unethical' practices (i.e. doping, cheating, violence) are an expected outgrowth of top-level sport in modern society. Since sport is interwoven with the socio-cultural norms and values of a given society, generic sport ethics cannot help to solve the problems in top-level sport. Rather…
Sport in Unified Germany
Fitness as cultural phenomenon
In this book, sixteen authors from North America and Germany investigate the fitness phenomenon and its cross-cultural exchange, providing historical, sociological, psychological, anthropological, medical and philosophical perspectives. Fitness is characterized as an attempt to reconstruct the self of people living in modern societies. The roots of the ongoing fitness movement go back to the 1970s in the USA; at the end of the twentieth century t…
Sexual Harassment in Sport
Sexual harassment at institutions of higher learning is not a new phenomenon, but discussions of this problem in the sporting arena and in related research are still scarce. Most studies have focused on student-instructor relationships, while few analyses have analysed coach-athlete relationships. This study examines American female college athletes' experiences with, and emotional responses to, sexual harassment in sport by coaches. The findings…
Ethics and Top-Level Sport - A Paradox
The apparent crisis in top-level sport with its 'winning-at-all-cost-mentality' stands in contrast to ethical and moral behavior. It is argued that the so-called 'unethical' practices (i.e. doping, cheating, violence) are an expected outgrowth of top-level sport in modern society. Since sport is interwoven with the socio-cultural norms and values of a given society, generic sport ethics cannot help to solve the problems in top-level sport. Rather…
Sport in Unified Germany
Sport in Unified Germany
Ethics and Top-Level Sport - A Paradox
The apparent crisis in top-level sport with its 'winning-at-all-cost-mentality' stands in contrast to ethical and moral behavior. It is argued that the so-called 'unethical' practices (i.e. doping, cheating, violence) are an expected outgrowth of top-level sport in modern society. Since sport is interwoven with the socio-cultural norms and values of a given society, generic sport ethics cannot help to solve the problems in top-level sport. Rather…
Sexual Harassment in Sport
Sexual harassment at institutions of higher learning is not a new phenomenon, but discussions of this problem in the sporting arena and in related research are still scarce. Most studies have focused on student-instructor relationships, while few analyses have analysed coach-athlete relationships. This study examines American female college athletes' experiences with, and emotional responses to, sexual harassment in sport by coaches. The findings…
Fitness as cultural phenomenon
In this book, sixteen authors from North America and Germany investigate the fitness phenomenon and its cross-cultural exchange, providing historical, sociological, psychological, anthropological, medical and philosophical perspectives. Fitness is characterized as an attempt to reconstruct the self of people living in modern societies. The roots of the ongoing fitness movement go back to the 1970s in the USA; at the end of the twentieth century t…
Sociology (4 obras) · Sports Analytics and Performance (3 obras) · Athletes (2 obras) · Environmental ethics (2 obras) · Epistemology (2 obras) · Gender Studies (2 obras) · Phenomenon (2 obras) · Philosophy (2 obras) · Political science (2 obras) · Psychology (2 obras)