Integrating public health and sport management: Sport participation trends 2001–2010. Issue 2 (May 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Eime, R.M.; Sawyer, N.; Harvey, J.T.; Casey, M.M.; Westerbeek, H.; Payne, W.R.
• Is Part Of: Sport management review. Volume 18:Issue 2(2015)
• Page Start: 207
• Page End: 217
• Publication Date: 2015-05
• Subjects: Sports administration -- Periodicals; 796.069
• DOI: 10.1016/j.smr.2014.05.004
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1441-3523

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0005"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">We examine ten year sport and recreation participation levels and trends.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">Participation in general levels of leisure time physical activity increased.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015">Organised and/or club based participation remained steady over the decade.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0020"> <label></label> <p id="par0020">There is a need for improved sport participation data to inform policy development.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>