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245 00 Sports-based health interventions :|bcase studies from
around the world /|cedited by David Conrad, Alan White
264 1 New York, NY :|bSpringer New York :|bImprint: Springer,
|c2016
300 1 online resource (xxxv, 324 pages) :|billustrations,
digital ;|c24 cm
336 text|btxt|2rdacontent
337 computer|bc|2rdamedia
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505 0 Introduction: The Role of Sport in Public Health -- Part I
: Sport and Disaster Response -- Post-Earthquake, Iran --
Civil War, Ivory Coast -- Part II: Peace and Social
Capital Building through Sport -- Open Fun Football
Schools, Balkans -- Right to Play, International -- Dads
and Lads, UK -- Fight for Peace, Brazil -- Part III: Sport
and Immunisation -- Olympic Sport and Immunisation
Festival, Ghana -- Kick Polio Out of Africa -- Part IV:
Sport and Screening -- "Sex and Sport" Chlamydia Screening,
Australia -- "Kick N Test" HIV and TB Screening Football
Tournament, Kenya -- Part V: Health Promotion in Sports
Settings -- CALM Mental Health Promotion in Rugby Clubs,
UK -- Healthy Stadia, Europe -- Tackling Men's Health, UK
-- Golf for People with Severe and Enduring Mental Health
Problems, UK -- Premier League Health, UK -- Developing
Health Promotion Resources for Use in Sports Settings, UK
-- Part VI: Health Promotion with a Sport Theme -- HIV/
AIDS Projects in Africa -- "It's a Goal" Mental Health
Intervention, UK -- Liverpool FC Men's Health Work --
Conclusion
520 This unique volume explores a growing collaboration
between the sport and health sectors to deliver innovative
public health interventions in the community. It explores
the role of sport and sports settings as a vehicle for
achieving health outcomes, as well as some of the
practical and moral challenges presented by sport and
public health partnership working. Twenty detailed
examples illustrate the broad range of programs which have
already been developed around the world, from across the
spectrum of public health activity. Chapters include: Time
Out for Your Health: A sports-based health intervention
approach with American football teams Promoting Mental
Wellbeing in Rugby League communities Slum Soccer - female
empowerment through football Football 4 Peace Sport as a
post-disaster psychosocial intervention for children in
Bam, Iran Sex and Sport: An Australian rules football-
based chlamydia screening initiative. As well as
showcasing what has been achieved in this exciting new
field, Sports-based Health Interventions shares valuable
advice and lessons learnt to inform the next generation of
sports-based public health initiatives
650 0 Health
650 0 Sports|xHealth aspects
650 14 Medicine & Public Health
650 24 Public Health
650 24 Social Work
700 1 Conrad, David,|eeditor
700 1 White, Alan,|eeditor
710 2 SpringerLink (Online service)
773 0 |tSpringer eBooks
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