1st Edition

Ethics in Youth Sport Policy and Pedagogical Applications

Edited By Stephen Harvey, Richard Light Copyright 2013
250 Pages
by Routledge

240 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

240 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

The influence of professional, adult sport on youth sport is now a global concern. Children are involved in high-stakes competitive sport at national and international levels at an increasingly young age. In addition, the use of sport as a medium for positive youth development by governments and within the community has fuelled ambitious targets for young people’s participation in sport at all... Read more

Introduction Richard L. Light and Stephen Harvey  1. Managing ethics in youth sport: An application of the integrity management framework Jeroen Maeschalack and Yves Vanden Auweele  2. Putting the Child Back in Children’s Sport: Nurturing Young Talent in a Developmentally-Appropriate Manner  (Gretchen Kerr and Ashley Stirling)  3. The First Youth Olympic Games: Innovations, Challenges and Ethical Issues (Jim Parry and Steffie Lucidarme)  4. Youth Sport Ethics: Teaching Pro-Social Behaviour (Kristine de Martelaar, Joke de Bouw and Katrien Struyven)  5. The Good and the Bad of Youth Sport Today: What are the Unforseen Ethical Issues (Steve Cobley, Paul Miller, Kevin Till and Jim McKenna) 6. Game Sense Pedagogy in Youth Sport: An Applied Ethics Perspective (Richard L. Light)  7. Sport Education as a Pedagogy for Promoting Sport as an Ethical Practice (Stephen Harvey, David Kirk and Toni M. O'Donovan)  8. Sports from a Pedagogical Perspective (Nicollette Schipper- Van Veldhoven) 9. Getting Naked: Aspirations, Delusions, and Confusions about Gender Equity in Sport (Jeanne Adèle Kentel) 10. Exploring Ethics: Reflections of a University Coach Educator (Tania Cassidy)  11.Examining Morality in Physical Education and Youth Sport from a Social Constructionist Perspective (Dean M. Barker, Natalie Barker-Ruchti and Uwe Pϋhse)  12. Doing Moral Philosophy with Youth in Urban Programs: Strategies from the Teaching Personal and Social Respnsibility and the Philsophy of Children Movement (Paul M. Wright, Michael D. Burroughs and Deborah P. Tollefsen)  13. Rethinkin Inclusion through a Lens of Ethical Education (Hayley Fitzgerald)  Conclusions (Stephen Harvey and Richard L. Light)

 

Biography

Stephen Harvey is Senior Lecturer in Physical Education and Sport Studies at the University of Bedfordshire, UK

Richard L. Light is Professorial Research Fellow in the School of Health Sciences at the University of Ballarat, Australia.