Sport Education and Society

Papers
(The median citation count of Sport Education and Society is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Editorial: sport volunteering, educational leadership and social transformation40
The business of Olympic education: interactions between the state, schools, teachers, academics, and external providers in Chinese public schools31
Habitus and practice: social reproduction and trajectory in outdoor education and higher education26
Physical education: a reflection on subject status, the critical, and the wellbeing agenda24
‘Cos not everyone wants to talk, they prefer to do, to move’: circuits of trans embodied pleasure and inclusion in sport and physical exercise21
Exploring perceived mattering in physical education teacher education faculty19
Gender order through social censure: an examination of social exclusion in sport coaching18
‘The good, the bad and the ugly’: primary school children’s visual representations and interpretations of PE teacher embodiments17
A systematic scoping review of physical education experiences from the perspective of LGBTQ+ students17
What would bell hooks think of the remote teaching and learning in Physical Education during the COVID-19 pandemic? A critical review of the literature17
A systematic review of figurational sociology within physical education research16
Frenemies, Wannabies and Jocks: navigating the physical cultural capital ladder16
Enacting a new curriculum: Chile's social uprising and the reshaping of physical education15
Intersex awareness and education: what part can health and physical education bodies of learning and teaching play?15
Outsourcing in HPE: finding cost-efficiencies in specialist curriculum areas14
‘But in PEH it still feels extra unfair’: students’ experiences of equitable assessment and grading practices in physical education and health (PEH)14
Case study on evaluation in the formative dynamics of school soccer: results-driven arbitrariness14
‘They resist, we resist’: towards the post-coach14
Joe Wicks, lifestyle capitalism and the social construction of PE (with Joe)14
School-based physical activity interventions: a discourse analysis13
Exploring early career physical education teachers’ professional identity construction in rural China: insights from socio-ecological perspective and practice architectures theory13
From inclusion to queer-trans pedagogy in school and physical education: a narrative ethnography of trans generosity12
‘Belonging' within White male-dominated sports business management programmes12
Lesson study in physical education: a collaborative and contextualised approach to initial teacher training12
Trauma-informed abuse education in sport: engaging athlete abuse survivors as educators and facilitating a community of care12
‘Is it necessary to be male?’: A qualitative study of female kindergarten teachers’ views on physical activity for young children in China12
The blurred line in elite sport: exploring UK media reporting of bullying and banter11
Sport as a tool for social justice: an analysis of critical pedagogy and community capacity building in Central America11
Teacher-student relationships in higher education: reflections from an adventure sport context10
‘I know how researchers are […] taking more from you than they give you’: tensions and possibilities of youth participatory action research in sport for development10
‘What makes you the boss?’ Understanding student perceptions of social status in sport education10
Mapping the ‘lifelong journey’ of physical literacy: a biographical assessment method for the physical activity and health context10
‘She thought I was her gardener’: the life history of one Latino/Hispanic American college basketball coach10
By the assemblage: physical education teachers’ encounters of a state teacher accountability system10
Health-Based Physical Education and Sport Education: the staging of a hybridization from a collaborative approach10
Using the developmental histories of elite rugby union players to identify ways to cultivate creativity10
Using a constraints-led approach to provide the conditions to cultivate creativity in rugby union10
The affective pedagogies of horse-human interventions: a more-than-human perspective on equine assisted learning with marginalised young people9
Conceptualising and navigating bullying in English secondary schools: a figurational analysis of power imbalances in physical education8
Qualification, socialization, and subjectification: a discussion of the purpose of daily physically active learning through the lens of secondary school teachers8
Trans*, female bodybuilding and racial equality: narratives from a Hong Kong Chinese gender-fluid bodybuilder8
The problematisation of ethnic and cultural diversity in physical education teacher education (PETE): an analysis of PETE course syllabi from Norway, Aotearoa/New Zealand and Canada8
What do you think you are doing? How physical education researchers make scientific contributions8
Integrating culturally inspired practices in health and physical education in China's higher education: a Yin-Yang approach8
‘You don’t want to do things alone’: children in low to middle schools talk about physical activity during recess time8
Changing perspectives: possible impacts of media related to the Paralympic Games on children's views of disability8
Mothers, social capital and children’s physical literacy journeys in rural Australia8
The transformational possibilities of liberal vocationalism: a case study of post-year 10 Outdoor Education in Western Australia8
International College of Reviewers 2020–20217
Conceptualising landscapes of learning in the United Kingdom’s volunteer football sector7
Children’s rights, human development and play – rejecting performance-orientated youth sport7
The transformative potential of trans*-inclusive PE: the experiences of PE teachers7
Disabled children and young people in sport, physical activity and physical education7
The meanings of friluftsliv in Physical Education Teacher Education7
‘It’s an experiential thing’: the discursive construction of learning in high-performance coach education7
Embodying policy work: an exploration of contexts, actions and meanings towards new possibilities for physical education teacher education (PETE)7
Understanding gender disproportion and influences on subject choice in Physical Health Education: a British Columbia high school case study7
Critical reflections on the design, delivery and analysis of education in sport for development7
Editorial fond farewell7
‘My perspective has changed on an entire group of people’: undergraduate students’ experiences with the Paralympic Skill Lab7
‘I play on a club team': examining the development of the physically active habitus in early primary education7
Applying the concept of ‘PE-for-sport-literacy’: exploring pre-service teacher identities with a new way of teaching sport6
Discourses of resistance: pre-service teachers’ reflections on the challenges of inclusion in physical education6
A realist evaluation of the use of Flipgrid to facilitate collaborative online learning and reflection in sport coaching6
A new paradigm for sport education programs: an equity-minded and anti-ism framework6
Physical Literacy across the World6
Teaching sport and social justice: an investigation into the experiences of university lecturers6
‘Yes, everyone is blindfolded but that doesn’t make it equal': the intersectional experiences of visually impaired women footballers in England6
On the wisdom of not- knowing: reflections of an Olympic Canoe Slalom coach6
Entanglement, irritation and routinisation: the embodied pedagogy of digital activity tracking6
Bursting the ‘childhood bubble’: reframing discourses of LGBTQ+ teachers and their students6
Recruitment overhaul of Black athletes in college sport6
An appreciative inquiry into physical education teachers creating a cultural interface in games and sport teaching6
What counts as nature in designing environmental links to health education curriculum in initial teacher education?6
Transitioning from PE teacher to PE teacher educator through a critical friendship – from ‘I’ to ‘WE’: a collaborative autoethnography6
The importance of appearing trustworthy in the workplace: performance analysts’ perspectives6
Australian Aboriginal children talking culture: what does ‘seeing’ Country and the ‘child spirit’ mean for health educators?6
‘It is difficult to understand the universe if you only study one planet’: a response to Myszka, Yearby and Davids5
PE teacher selection and employment examination: a reinventive institution within teacher education and socialisation5
How school-built factors and organisational dimensions contribute to bodily exposure, degrading treatment and bullying in school changing rooms5
Fictional girls who play to play: pushing on narratives of competition in young adult sports literature5
Visually impaired students’ views on peer tutoring in integrated physical education5
Facing hegemonic masculine structures: experiences of gay men studying physical activity and sport science in Spain5
‘I was content just staying within my own circle’: interrogating the relationship between sport and acculturation among Chinese international students at a Canadian university5
Exploring the intersection between students’ gender and migration background in relation to the equality of outcome in physical education in Sweden5
Examining the promotion of mental health and wellbeing in Australian sports clubs5
The space between two closets: Erin Parisi mountaineering and changing the trans* narrative5
Athlete and coach-led education that teaches about abuse: an overview of education theory and design considerations5
The two continua model for life skills teaching5
Three-sided football: DIY football and social transformationalism5
From birth to rebirth: comeback meanings in media stories of Canadian athlete mothers’ sporting journeys5
Establishing growth-oriented, caring relationships in sport-based interventions: employer perspectives on sport coaching for social change5
"I shouldn't just hide in the darkness": youth and parent experiences in wheelchair sport5
Referees on the wire: a positive youth development perspective of rugby referees’ verbal communication in childrens’ sport4
LGBTQIA+ topics in physical education: an introduction4
Expendable young males4
Cross self-confrontation as a Vygostkian interventionist method: the case of young aspiring elite taekwondoists4
‘It’s like being there, but not in the way'. Exploring the use of virtual reality tools to stimulate reflection in Norwegian physical education teacher education4
‘Not to judge by the looks but you can tell by the looks!’ Physical capital as symbolic capital in the individualization of health among young Norwegians4
A qualitative inquiry into the workplace experiences of adapted physical education teachers4
Exploring life skills knowledge and influences on holistic coaching behaviours of primary school community football Physical Education coaches4
Rhythmanalysis in coaching: grasping the everyday rhythm(s) of coaching4
Strength and conditioning coaches’ perspectives of working with elite sportswomen4
Possibilities for an internationalised, inclusive pedagogy for transnational sport education: the case of a safe sport education programme in Lithuania4
The glocalization of physical education assessment discourse4
Continuing the conversation: charting a course for a situated approach to coach education in Australian football4
Fostering unorganized sport to sustain adolescent participation: empirical evidence from two European countries4
Students’ perceptions on three-way pedagogical models hybridization: contributing to the development of active identities4
Building the feminist futsal project: ‘where is feminism?’4
‘I was the weird one down there’. The intersecting experiences of Norwegian international sport for development and peace volunteers4
(Re)positioning Indigenous games in HPE: turning to criticality3
Whose knowledge matters? Physical education teacher educator views and experiences of visual impairment simulations3
Sexual harassment, abuse and intimate relationships between coaches and athletes: a systematic review3
Adolescents with intellectual disability (ID) and their perceptions of, and motivation for, physical activity and organised sports3
Regimes of hope: livelihood, social mobility, and autonomy in Sport for Development programs in the Global South3
Sports participation among Norwegian youth: a study of early sporting careers3
Being Water : how key ideas from the practice of Bruce Lee align with contemporary theorizing in movement skill acquisition3
What is there to learn from the Open Gym? Developing new pedagogical notions of sports by an empirical engagement with a DIY sports infrastructure3
An examination of content knowledge in formal coach education curriculum3
‘Level the playing field’ – pupils’ experiences of inclusion and social justice in physical education and health3
Challenging ableism and the ‘disability as problem’ discourse: how initial teacher education can support the inclusion of students with a disability in physical education3
Evolving discourses on student-athlete policies in South Korea: a genealogical analysis3
Dining with Michel Serres: physical education and an ethics of the parasite3
Menstruation in PE. Exploring students’ perspectives in online forums3
Playing by white rules of racial equality: student athlete experiences of racism in British university sport3
Use and application of wearable technology in football further education settings in the UK3
Enacting a new physical education curriculum: a collaborative investigation3
Beyond the BEEPs: affect, FitnessGram®, and diverse youth3
Problematising young people’s bodies: a critical discourse analysis of China’s national physical education and health curriculum policies3
The development of craft in Australian National Rugby League referees3
The inclusion of students with special educational needs in physical education according to the opinion of its protagonists: a qualitative study in Spain3
Legal and political activism: the next wave of student-athlete protest3
Special issue – editorial introduction – physical education teacher education and its complexities: mapping contexts for research and sharing experiences from Brazil3
Beyond the scoreboard: school-based sport experiences and high school student-athlete well-being3
Students’ experiences of paraeducator support in inclusive physical education: helping or hindering?3
‘I’m not a horse girl’. Social divisions in students’ narratives and the implications for inclusive physical education3
An exploration of how dominant discourses steer U.K. strength and conditioning coach education3
To stay or to leave? Career story models of Finnish sports graduates3
The nature of professional learning for secondary school health and physical education teachers: an ethnographic study3
Health models and the quest for the ‘healthy’ body. analysis of adolescents’ experiences using Instagram3
‘The fourth most important school subject’ – Norwegian school principals’ perceptions of physical education3
‘Everyone’s just like, they’re fine, and when in reality, are we?’ Stories about recess from children experiencing disability2
Exploring physical education teachers’ perceptions of sustainable development goals and education for sustainable development2
A pedagogical examination of the potential of Iyengar yoga for trauma2
Voice, vlogs and visibility: the experiences of young people with SEND engaging in the school games2
Examining the legacy of the ‘old boys club’ in high performance coaching2
What keeps them off the playing field: a textual analysis of Chinese female pre-service kindergarten teachers’ adolescent sports life history2
Promoting adapted physical activity within kinesiology undergraduate programs: a RE-AIM perspective2
Conceptualising games and sport teaching in physical education as a culturally responsive curriculum and pedagogy2
Understanding in-situ complexities: a scoping review on the trends of qualitative method design and practice in coach–athlete dialogue studies2
High performance team sport coaches’ perspectives of their use of in-session core coaching practices to stimulate player learning2
Winning-at-all-costs: high-performance athletes learn to conform to the sport ethic2
When I walk through the stadium’s gate, I have to be a man among the others’: doing gender by female Tunisian football fans2
Charming, influencing and seducing: a portrayal of everyday coaching2
Habitus, capital and the shaping of sporting careers: a qualitative study of Norwegian youth2
‘It feels human … ’: reflective race research in kinesiology2
Promoting an equity-based approach for social and emotional learning in physical education teacher education: international teacher educators’ perspectives2
Choreographing gender: masculine domination and heteronormativity in physical education2
Are women equally represented in high-quality physical education research? Evidence from 2000 to 20202
Didactic sensitivity to children and place: a contribution to outdoor education cultures2
(How) should environmental sustainability be a part of physical education? Analysing Swedish teachers’ voices through a Bernsteinian perspective2
Body image in physical education: a narrative review2
The importance of trust in mentoring relationships for women’s outdoor leadership development2
Norwegian physical education teachers’ assessment after the introduction of a new curriculum – LK202
Sara’s story: a narrative inquiry into the third space of physical education teacher education and school PE2
Hermanas in dialogue: amplifying female South American voices in Australian Health and Physical Education Teacher Education2
The Learning in Development Research Framework for sports organizations2
How education policy actors interpret, portray and contest risk in children’s physically active play in schools: a framing analysis2
An ocean of intercultural experiential learning2
Exploring how and why a sports-based multi-component intervention works for disengaged students: a longitudinal realist evaluation2
Toward Ithaka: hiking along paths of knowing of/in an ecologically dynamic world2
Are kinesiology programs oppressive? a content analysis of Canadian university kinesiology curricula and websites2
The role of human rights in sport education: a call towards a new curriculum2
School Physical Education and Teacher Education: Collaborative Redesign for the Twenty-first Century2
Technology-mediated Physical Education teaching practices in Tunisian public schools: a national teacher survey2
Stronger together: towards constructive conversations about strength differences, gender, and sex2
Dramaturgical analysis of a coaching team’s interactional performances: an ethnography of video-based coaching in a paralympic sporting context2
‘We are all learning together’: how youth mentors perceive their role in an after-school program2
Yes, I have a disability. Does it prevent me from being a PE teacher? A qualitative approach from the point of view of future PE teachers and their families2
Stigma, menstrual etiquette, and identity work: examining female exercisers’ experiences during menstruation2
Segregation and success in Tasmanian primary school sport carnivals1
Developing three-dimensional spatial embodiment in architectural design education: underwater experiences1
Fit Nation: The Gains & Pains of America’s Exercise Obsession by Natalia Mehlman Petrzela1
The senses/sensing relationship in physical literacy: generating a worldly (re)enchantment for physical education1
Developing athletes into cooperative learners: the potential in viewing coaches as educators and coaching as teaching1
Enactive cognition and physical education – a natural coupling1
Challenges in creating value in the pre-service teachers’ journey from learning to implementing student-centred approaches: an ethnographic study along a two-year PETE1
Sport, concussion and student subcultures: the duty of care in neoliberal universities1
Exploring heutagogy in a tertiary coach developer course1
Tensions in enacting democratic approaches in physical education teacher education1
Crossing the line: conceptualising and rationalising bullying and banter in male adolescent community football1
Asian female international scholar experiences in kinesiology: a collaborative autoethnography1
(Re)Storying embodied running and motherhood: a creative non-fiction approach1
Structuring play in physical education1
Sexism, abuse and threatening behaviour: experiences of women football referees in amateur and semi-professional men’s football in the UK1
Utilising the ecological–intersectional model to identify the factors that impact LGBTQ+ coaches’ experiences in sport1
A fitness obligation or indispensable pastime? A capability-informed inquiry into the developmental impacts of tiyu(体育) on college students in multi-ethnic China1
‘Those students who are really self-confident about their homosexuality usually have considerably fewer problems’: how physical education teachers perceive sexual and gender diversity in PE1
Promoting mental health and well-being in physical education: a qualitative study on teachers and lecturers’ perceptions and practices in Malta1
‘Health first, safety first’: an analysis of the legal system and professional ethics for curriculum enactment in China1
From Coubertin’s Olympism to neoliberal sports spectacle: narratives of Brazilian Olympic athletes1
The influence of school location, enrolment and socio-economic status on participation and success in inter-school swimming and track and field athletics competitions1
Moving online in physical education teacher education1
Examining the risk-safety paradox in outdoor education from a Taoist perspective: a case study of a Chinese outdoor education experience1
The body in group exercise for older persons: implications of the explicit, implicit and null curricula1
Teaching personal and social responsibility practitioners’ perceptions of the application of culturally relevant pedagogies1
‘I felt I’d lost myself – not really knowing who I was’: coach developer learning as negotiating identity through engagement, imagination and alignment1
Unpacking the joy of movement – ‘it’s almost never the same’1
‘Break the rules or quit the job’: physical education teachers’ experiences of physical contact in their teaching practice1
Experiences of a parent-coach: ‘a different ball game’ – an autoethnographic account1
Researchers as actors: using vignettes to understand how researcher-facilitators negotiate their roles in collaborative research in physical education1
Not just to know more, but to also know better : How data analysis-synthesis can be woven into sport science practiced as an art of inquiry1
Physical education for sustainable development goals: reflections and comments for contribution in the educational framework1
Behind-the-scenes insights from undertaking intersectional research in the field of sport and physical activity1
‘Between the flags’: women's participation in surf lifesaving sport in Aotearoa New Zealand1
Exploring pupils’ and physical education teachers’ views on the contribution of physical education to Health and Wellbeing in the affective domain1
NCAA coaches’ perceptions of the inclusion of transgender athletes: a qualitative analysis1
Environmental attunement continued: people, place, land and water in health education, sport and physical education1
Understanding Indo-Fijian girls’ experiences in sport, physical activity and physical education: an intersectional study1
Asian minds and bodies: a fresh lens on Asian student engagement in physical education1
‘It is just a lever for success in life’: identity construction and perceived roles of elite para-athletes1
Thinking through making and doing: sport science as an art of inquiry1
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