Growing old and still practising competitive sports : An exploration of acting-space and sense-making processes among old women and men

The thesis explores how the way athletically active old men and women make sense of their acting-space affects their participation in competitive sports and conversely how their participation in competitive sports affect their sense-making process and acting-space. It puts emphasis on the sociologic...

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Main Author: Eman, Josefin
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Umeå universitet, Sociologiska institutionen 2012
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