Gender-based violence in children's sport /

Gender-based violence in children's sport / / Gretchen Kerr.

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"This book addresses the major forms of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in children's sport, including sexual, physical, and psychological violence and neglect. It reviews the historical, sociocultural, and political influences on violence towards children, and sets out future agendas for rese...

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Kerr, Gretchen,
Place / Publishing House:London : : Taylor & Francis,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Women, sport and physical activity
Physical Description:1 online resource (vi, 162 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • List of contributors
  • Part I: introduction to childhood and child athletes
  • Introduction
  • A brief history of childhood: what it means to be a child?
  • The making of elite child athletes
  • What is gender? / Debra Kriger and Amélie Keyser-Verreault
  • Part II: forms of gender-based violence
  • What is gender-based violence?
  • Psychological violence in children's sport
  • Neglect in children's sport
  • Sexual violence in children's sport
  • Physical violence in children's sport
  • The effects of gender-based violence
  • Part III: why does gender-based violence occur? how is it sustained and silenced?
  • Addressing cultural norms of sport
  • A look at failed sport policies
  • The autonomy of sport
  • Part IV: recommendations and conclusion
  • Realizing children's sport without violence
  • Conclusion.

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