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Volume 9, Issue 1 published

May 1, 2021

The Journal of Sport for Development (JSFD) is pleased to announce the publication of the first issue of the journal’s ninth volume.

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A Vision for the Next Vanguard of Sport for Development
JSFD Announces 2022 Early Career Scholar Award Recipient Dr. Mitchell McSweeney
JSFD receives official ranking in ABDC!

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Volume 11, Issue 2

A Vision for the Next Vanguard of Sport for Development
A contemporary perspective on the traditional gap between ‘clean minds’ and ‘dirty hands’ in the sport and refugee movement
The Value of Sport Sampling as an Influence and Intervention in a Sport-Based Youth Development Program
From Sport for to Sport as Sustainability: Confronting the climate crisis in sport for development
Trauma- and violence-informed physical activity and sport for development for victims and survivors of gender-based violence: A scoping study
An Exploration and Reflection of Mexican Perceptions of the United States and Americans Following a Short-Term Sport for Development Initiative
Menstrual Health Education in Sport for Development: A Case Study from Zambia

Volume 11, Issue 1

Special Issue:

Indigenous Voices Matter

Foreword: Indigenous Sport and Development – Decolonising Sport in Aotearoa New Zealand
Indigenous voices matter: Graham and Linda’s legacy, ‘still propping up the sky,’ is now lifting to another level!
Conceptualizing sport for reconciliation within settler colonial states
Sport as a Site of Resistance Against the Hegemony of the State
Reviving Culture and Reclaiming Youth: Representations of Traditional Indigenous Games in Mainstream Canadian and Indigenous Media
Chaaj, Pok-Ta-Pok and Chajchaay: Rubber ballgames from Middle America to the World
Decolonizing Sport for Development Through Integration of Indigenous Knowledge and Pedagogy
Waka, Whanaungatanga and Water Safety: Using Indigenous Knowledge to Educate Future Aquatic Educators about Māori Water Safety in Aotearoa, New Zealand
Te Papa Tākaro o te Tuakiri: The Field of Identity in Indigenous Māori Rugby
Ka muri, ka mua: Indigenous voices matter

Volume 10, Issue 2

Moving beyond disciplinary silos: The potential for transdisciplinary research in Sport for Development
Improving adult women’s emotional health in rural Kenya through community soccer and the role of social support: A mixed-methods analysis
Experiences abroad: The impacts of an international sport for development trip on American young women
Understanding sport as a vehicle to promote positive development among youth with physical disabilities
Diving Into a New Era: The Role of an International Sport Event in Fostering Peace in a Post-Conflict City
Volume 10, Issue 2 published

Volume 10, Issue 1

“Learn how to keep going”: Applying strengths perspective and hope theory to girls in CrossFit
The influence of servant leadership on shared leadership development in Sport for Development
Health interventions as vehicles for increased sport participation for women and girls: Socio-managerial insights from a Netball-for-Development Program in Tonga
A follow-up qualitative study: The lived experiences & perceptions of SDP trained youth sport coaches and teachers from Jordan and Tajikistan with using sports to foster a culture for peace
Preparing for long-term success: Sport for Development’s strategies during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Volume 10, Issue 1 published

Volume 9, Issue 2

Exploring the Impact of Soccer Camp on Social Identity for Youth with Cerebral Palsy
The Contribution of Sport to the Sustainable Development Goals: Insights from Commonwealth Games Associations
Principles-of-action used by an eductrainer to create social bonds through sport in a psychosocial intervention program
“It makes me want to take more steps”: Racially and economically marginalized youth experiences with and perceptions of Fitbit Zips® in a sport-based youth development program
The influence of peers on life skill development and transfer in a sport-based positive youth development program
Volume 9, Issue 2 published

Volume 9, Issue 1

“I feel happy when I surf because it takes stress from my mind”: An Initial Exploration of Program Theory within Waves for Change Surf Therapy in Post-Conflict Liberia
Youth, “waithood,” and social change: Sport, mentoring, and empowerment in Sub-Saharan Africa
The Americanization of sport for development and peace: Examining American SDP intern experiences
Examining the impact of a sport-based positive youth development program for adolescent girls of color: A mixed methods study
Levelling up: Opportunities for sport for development to evolve through esport
Volume 9, Issue 1 published

Volume 8, Issue 15

Special Issue:

Sport and Livelihoods

Sport and livelihoods: An introduction to the special issue
A comprehensive sport for development strategy using collaborative partnerships to facilitate employment among youth facing barriers
Exploring migrant families’ acculturation and livelihoods in Canada and the role of sport participation
CrossFit partner work: Strength building for SDP
An examination of an Aotearoa/New Zealand plus-sport education partnership using livelihoods and capital analysis
Volume 8, Issue 15 published (Special Issue)

Volume 8, Issue 14

Formalizing sports-based interventions in cross-sectoral cooperation: Governing and infrastructuring practice, program, and preconditions
Insights on the funding landscape for monitoring, evaluation, and research in sport for development
Advancing the sport for development field: Perspectives of practitioners on effective organizational management
Guiding qualitative inquiry in sport-for-development: The sport in development settings (SPIDS) research framework
Conceptualizing participatory evaluation in sport for development: A researcher’s perspective on processes and tensions from Vietnam
Volume 8, Issue 14 published

Volume 7, Issue 13

“It’s borderline hypocrisy”: Recruitment practices in youth sport – based interventions
“Putting kids first”: An exploration of the Teaching Personal and Social Responsibility model to youth development in Eswatini
Lasting social value or a one-off? People with intellectual disabilities’ experiences with volunteering for the Youth Olympic Games
Yarning with the Stars Project: An Indigenous evaluation protocol for a sport for development and peace program
Understanding female youth refugees’ experiences in sport and physical education through the self-determination theory
Volume 7, Issue 13 published

Volume 7, Issue 12

Sport for development and peace: Surveying actors in the field
Organizational capacity for domestic sport for development
Being a part of it: People with intellectual disabilities as volunteers in the Youth Olympic Games
A cross-sectional study of sexual health knowledge, attitudes, and reported behavior among Zambian adolescent girl participants in a football program
CrossFit Sarajevo: Positioning against dominant ethnonational narratives
Volume 7, Issue 12 published

Volume 6, Issue 11

Localizing global sport for development (Book review)
Humanistic sports coaching and the Marist organization: A multi-case study in the Philippines
‘Sport for development’ in Japan
The impact of the Hoodlinks Programme on developing life skills and preventing youth violence in Guatemala City
JSFD in times of change: A reflection on milestones met and challenges ahead
Volume 6, Issue 11 published

Volume 6, Issue 10

Special Issue:

Sport for Development and Peace in Latin America and the Caribbean

Sport for Development and Peace in Latin America and the Caribbean (Editorial - English)
Deporte para el Desarrollo y la Paz en América Latina y el Caribe (Editorial - Spanish)
Esporte para o Desenvolvimento e a Paz na América Latina e no Caribe (Editorial - Portuguese)
Using report analysis as a sport for development and peace research tool: The case of El Salvador Olimpica Municipal’s programme
Sport as an analogy to teach life skills and redefine moral values: A case study of the ‘Seedbeds of Peace’ sport-for-development programme in Medellin, Colombia
Levelling the playing field: Human capability approach and lived realities for sport and gender in the West Indies
Immediate outcomes and implementation of a sport for development coach education programme in Belize
The social, cultural, and historical complexities that shape and constrain (gendered) space in an SDP organisation in Colombia
U.S. sport diplomacy in Latin America and the Caribbean: A programme evaluation
Volume 6, Issue 10 (Special Issue) published

Volume 5, Issue 9

Rugby union driven migration as a means for sustainable livelihoods creation: A case study of iTaukei, indigenous Fijians
A programme evaluation of ‘Exploring Our Strengths and Our Future’: Making sport relevant to the educational, social, and emotional needs of youth
A systematic overview of sport for development and peace organisations
Sports-for-development gender equality impacts from a basketball programme: Shifts in attitudes and stereotyping in Senegalese youth and coaches
Decolonisation in practice: A case study of the Kicking AIDS Out programme in Jamaica
Volume 5, Issue 9 published

Volume 5, Issue 8

Beyond sport for development and peace: Transnational perspectives on theory, policy and practice (Book Review)
‘They don’t see my disability anymore’ – The outcomes of sport for development programmes in the lives of people in the Pacific
“Leadership and empowerment through sport”: The intentions, hopes, ambitions and reality of creating a sport-for development organisation in Cape Town
Sport for development for Aboriginal youth in Canada: A scoping review
Yielding healthy community with sport?
Volume 5, Issue 8 published

Volume 4, Issue 7

Evaluation protocol: Netball to promote physical and mental health in Samoa and Tonga
Called to serve: Exploring servant leadership in the context of sport-for-development
Examining the role of life skills developed through Salvadoran physical education programs on the prevention of youth violence
Challenges and strategies for success of a sport-for-development programme for First Nations, Métis and Inuit youth
‘A phone call changed my life’: Exploring the motivations of sport for development and peace scholars
Volume 4, Issue 7 published

Volume 4, Issue 6

An own goal in Sport for Development: Time to change the playing field (Commentary)
Exploring stakeholders’ experiences of implementing an ice hockey programme for Inuit youth
Soccer for Peace in Jordan: A qualitative assessment of program impact on coaches
The influence of sport participation on quality of life perceptions among inmates in Nigerian prisons
A systematic review of the mental health impacts of sport and physical activity programmes for adolescents in post-conflict settings
Volume 4, Issue 6 published

Volume 3, Issue 5

Special Issue:

Disability Sport: Changing Lives, Changing Perceptions

Disability Sport: Changing Lives, Changing Perceptions (Editorial)
Adapted Surfing as a Tool to Promote Inclusion and Rising Disability Awareness in Portugal
A Qualitative Examination of Latin American Wheelchair Sport Practitioners’ Marketing Practices
The role of Special Olympics in promoting social inclusion: An examination of stakeholder perceptions
Paralympic Sport as a Vehicle for Social Change in Bermuda and Ghana
Rio 2016 and disability – an analysis of the Sport-For-Development discourse and the legacies for disabled people
Sport in the Lives of Young People with Intellectual Disabilities: Negotiating Disability, Identity and Belonging
Developing Disability Sport: The case for a critical pedagogy
Volume 3, Issue 5 (Special Issue) published

Volume 3, Issue 4

Soccer for Peace: Evaluation of In-Country Workshops with Jordanian Coaches
Book review – Global Sport-for-Development: Critical Perspectives
Reflections from scholars on barriers and strategies in sport-for-development research
Girls Just Wanna Have Fun: Understanding Perceptions of Effective Strategies and Outcomes in a Female Youth-Driven Physical Activity-Based Life Skills Programme
Improving Life Satisfaction, Self-Concept, and Happiness of Former Gang Members Using Games and Psychological Skills Training
Volume 3, Issue 4 published

Volume 2, Issue 3

Engaging urban Pacific women in healthy lifestyle behaviour: an outcome evaluation of a workplace-based physical activity intervention in Vanuatu
Formative evaluation of a UK community-based sports intervention to prevent smoking among children and young people
Possibilities and Dangers at the Nexus of Sport and Development Discourses
Empowerment revisited: How social work integrated into a sports programme can make a difference
Football with three 'halves': A qualitative exploratory study at the Football for Hope Festival 2010
Volume 2, Issue 3 published

Volume 1, Issue 2

Foreword: Message of Support from Mr. Wilfried Lemke
Plus-sport: The impact of a cross-cultural soccer coaching exchange
Exploring the impact of sport participation in the Homeless World Cup on individuals with substance abuse or mental health disorders
Sport and crime prevention: Individuality and transferability in research
Discourses at Work in Media Reports on Right To Play’s “Promoting Life-Skills in Aboriginal Youth” Program
Coaches’ Perspectives on Sport-Plus Programmes for Underserved Youth: An Exploratory Study in South Africa
Volume 1, Issue 2 published

Volume 1, Issue 1

Editorial: Advancing the evidence base of Sport for Development: A new open-access, peer-reviewed journal
GIZ/YDF and youth as drivers of sport for development in the African context
Sport for development programs for girls and women: A global assessment
Sport for development events and social capital building: A critical analysis of experiences from Sri Lanka
Associations between sport involvement and youth psychosocial development in Sweden: A longitudinal study
Physical inactivity among adolescents in Managua, Nicaragua: A cross-sectional study and legal analysis
Volume 1, Issue 1 published

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