David McArdle
Biographic Data
| ID | 5747952 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David McArdle |
| GIVEN NAMES | David |
| FAMILY NAME | McArdle |
| SIGNATURE | MCARDLE D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Manchester Metropolitan University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5140-7201 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Sport-related concussion research agenda beyond medical science
The Concussion in Sport Group guidelines have successfully brought the attention of brain injuries to the global medical and sport research communities, and has significantly impacted brain injury-related practices and rules of international sport. Despite being the global repository of state-of-the-art science, diagnostic tools and guides to clinical practice, the ensuing consensus statements remain the object of ethical and sociocultural critic…
It isn't my area.’ Coaches’ awareness of concussion protocols in Scottish youth football
This paper discusses an externally-funded project into Scottish coaches’ awareness of the sports concussion prevention initiative, If in Doubt, Sit Them Out. It explores the short-term risks of concussion to youth participants in particular before analysing the data from interviews with ten coaches of girls’ football. The coaches’ apparent lack of awareness of the policy are highlighted and the possibility that the different resources in girls’ a…
Sport, Civil Liberties and Human Rights
What is the relationship between sport and human rights? Can sport protect and enhance the human rights of competitors and sport workers? Can it also undermine those rights? These topical issues are among the many that are explored in this groundbreaking volume which analyzes how sports both contribute to, and undermine the human rights of participants, spectators and workers. The papers are written by esteemed academics whose work is at the cutt…
Swallows and Amazons, or the Sporting Exception To the Gender Recognition Act
The Gender Recognition Act 2004 purports to restrict transgendered persons' opportunities to participate in sports if their involvement is not conducive to either `competitive fairness' or `safety'. This article considers the difficulties in founding a prohibition on either ground, through reference to the medical literature and by considering relevant developments in other jurisdictions. It works towards a theoretical framework for consideration…
Can legislation stop me from playing? The distinction between sport competitors and sport workers under the United Kingdom's sex discrimination laws
(1999). Can legislation stop me from playing? The distinction between sport competitors and sport workers under the United Kingdom's sex discrimination laws. Culture, Sport, Society: Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 44-57
Brothers in Arms
A Few Hard Cases? Sport, Sadomasochism and Public Policy in the English Courts
The decision of the House of Lords in R. v. Brown has been well documented as one which has serious repercussions for the civil liberties of homosexuals within the United Kingdom, its most notorious ramification being that one cannot consent to the infliction of injury upon oneself in the course of homosexual sadomasochistic activities. The case continues to arouse strong passions in the gay press and amongst civil liberties groups, and the recen…
Swallows and Amazons, or the Sporting Exception To the Gender Recognition Act
The Gender Recognition Act 2004 purports to restrict transgendered persons' opportunities to participate in sports if their involvement is not conducive to either `competitive fairness' or `safety'. This article considers the difficulties in founding a prohibition on either ground, through reference to the medical literature and by considering relevant developments in other jurisdictions. It works towards a theoretical framework for consideration…
Brothers in Arms
A Few Hard Cases? Sport, Sadomasochism and Public Policy in the English Courts
The decision of the House of Lords in R. v. Brown has been well documented as one which has serious repercussions for the civil liberties of homosexuals within the United Kingdom, its most notorious ramification being that one cannot consent to the infliction of injury upon oneself in the course of homosexual sadomasochistic activities. The case continues to arouse strong passions in the gay press and amongst civil liberties groups, and the recen…
Brothers in Arms
Can legislation stop me from playing? The distinction between sport competitors and sport workers under the United Kingdom's sex discrimination laws
(1999). Can legislation stop me from playing? The distinction between sport competitors and sport workers under the United Kingdom's sex discrimination laws. Culture, Sport, Society: Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 44-57
Swallows and Amazons, or the Sporting Exception To the Gender Recognition Act
The Gender Recognition Act 2004 purports to restrict transgendered persons' opportunities to participate in sports if their involvement is not conducive to either `competitive fairness' or `safety'. This article considers the difficulties in founding a prohibition on either ground, through reference to the medical literature and by considering relevant developments in other jurisdictions. It works towards a theoretical framework for consideration…
Sport, Civil Liberties and Human Rights
What is the relationship between sport and human rights? Can sport protect and enhance the human rights of competitors and sport workers? Can it also undermine those rights? These topical issues are among the many that are explored in this groundbreaking volume which analyzes how sports both contribute to, and undermine the human rights of participants, spectators and workers. The papers are written by esteemed academics whose work is at the cutt…
It isn't my area.’ Coaches’ awareness of concussion protocols in Scottish youth football
This paper discusses an externally-funded project into Scottish coaches’ awareness of the sports concussion prevention initiative, If in Doubt, Sit Them Out. It explores the short-term risks of concussion to youth participants in particular before analysing the data from interviews with ten coaches of girls’ football. The coaches’ apparent lack of awareness of the policy are highlighted and the possibility that the different resources in girls’ a…
Sport-related concussion research agenda beyond medical science
The Concussion in Sport Group guidelines have successfully brought the attention of brain injuries to the global medical and sport research communities, and has significantly impacted brain injury-related practices and rules of international sport. Despite being the global repository of state-of-the-art science, diagnostic tools and guides to clinical practice, the ensuing consensus statements remain the object of ethical and sociocultural critic…
Law (7 works) · Political science (7 works) · Law (5 works) · Criminology (4 works) · Sports, Gender, and Society (4 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Sport and Mega-Event Impacts (3 works) · Athletes (2 works) · Civil liberties (2 works)