Informal Sport as a Health and Social Resource
This project examines the social, health and economic benefits that informal sport provides within diverse communities. It aims to enhance understanding of informal sport in ways that can inform future planning and provision across all tiers of government, sport and community stakeholders. The research is funded by the ARC in partnership with VicHealth, Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries (Western Australia), Centre for Multicultural Youth and Cricket Victoria.
Project Owner: Monash UniversityYear commenced: 2019
Anticipated completion: 2024
Status: Active
Project ID: ID-230919-5736
Publications
| Title: | Informal Sport as a Health and Social Resource |
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| Type | Report |
| Details: | Jeanes, R., O’ Connor J., Penney, D., Spaaij, R., Magee, J., O’Hara., E and Lymbery, L. (2023) Informal sport as a health and social resource. Monash University |
| Link: | https://www.monash.edu/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/3365571/Informal-Sports-report-2023.pdf |
| Access/Audience: | Open |
| Date: | June 2023 |
| Title: | Informal Sport as a Health and Social Resource for Diverse Young People |
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| Type: | Report |
| Details: | Jeanes, R., Penney, D., O’Connor, J., Spaaij, R., Magee, J., O’Hara, E., and Lymbery, L. (2021) Informal Sport as a Health and Social Resource for Diverse Young People. Monash University |
| Link: | https://www.monash.edu/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/2710879/392061_Informal-Sport-Report_2021.pdf |
| Access/Audience: | Open |
| Date: | September 2021 |
| Title: | Spatial justice, informal sport and Australian community sports participation |
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| Type: | Academic Article |
| Details: | Ruth Jeanes, Dawn Penney, Justen O’Connor, Ramon Spaaij, Eibhlish O’Hara, Jonathan Magee & Lisa Lymbery (2022) Spatial justice, informal sport and Australian community sports participation, Leisure Studies, DOI: 10.1080/02614367.2022.2085772 |
| Link: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02614367.2022.2085772 |
| Access/Audience: | Open |
| Date: | May 2022 |
| Title: | Informal sport and (non)belonging among Hazara migrants in Australia |
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| Type: | Academic Article |
| Details: | Ramón Spaaij, Jonathan Magee, Ruth Jeanes, Dawn Penney & Justen O’Connor (2023) Informal sport and (non)belonging among Hazara migrants in Australia, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, DOI: 10.1080/1369183X.2023.2206002 |
| Link: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/1369183X.2023.2206002 |
| AccessAudience: | Open |
| Date: | May 2023 |
Project owner
| Contact Name: | Ruth Jeanes |
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| Contact Information: | ruth.jeanes@monash.edu |
Project Partner
| Organisation | Victoria University |
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| Organisation | Edith Cowan University |
| Organisation | VicHealth |
| Organisation | Centre for Multicultural Youth |