Culture and Inclusion in Sport and Physical Activity : Selected Writings from the ISSP Academy of Science

Bringing together the most prestigious writings on culture and inclusion in sport and physical activity from the International Society of Sport Psychology’s flagship journal, the International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, this volume provides an essential reference for the field. Beginning with a global position stand from the International Society of Sport Psychology (ISSP) that provides a background on the impact and relevance of the subject area, this book includes both conceptual and empirical contributions.Carefully selected for their popularity and influence on the field, the chapters in this volume are international in coverage and authorship.Each chapter has been closely updated to ensure its relevance to current research and maintain its position as a piece of the state-of-the-art scholarship, and it includes material on practical utility to appeal to both scholars and practitioners.This book concludes with a discussion of key takeaways from the preceding chapters and suggestions for future opportunities. Endorsed by the Society’s Academy of Science, this volume is an authoritative series of writings on culture and inclusion in sport and physical activity.This book is a key resource for graduate students, scholars, and professionals in sport and exercise psychology.