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Physical literacy has entered policy, advocacy, and practice discourses in many countries. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) “International Charter of Physical Education, Physical Activity and Sport” ( UNESCO, 2015a ) and “Quality Physical Education

In 2021, transgender 1 individuals in sport experienced unparalleled gains and frustrating setbacks. On the one hand, the Women’s National Basketbal Association’s Layshia Clarendon rewrote the script for athletes in women’s sport since they came out as “non-cisgender” in 2015 ( Clarendon, 2015

The current sociopolitical context demands that youth and adult leaders in sport possess critical capacities (i.e., knowledge, attitudes, and skills) to challenge social oppression and promote justice ( Kochanek et al., 2022 ). While sport is often touted as a setting in which individuals from

 al. ( 2000 ) comprising intimacy groups (e.g., family), task groups (e.g., sport teams), social categories (e.g., women, Canadians), and loose associations (e.g., individuals waiting at a bus stop). Across this typology, the degree of groupness is expected to differ as a consequence of relevant group

and drills practice followed by full-fledged games and tournaments. Newer curricular models have been developed to allow a more complete experience of sport. These sport-based models organize the instruction of competitive activities depending on the age of the students and goals of the programs

perspective). Tackle football (also called American football, gridiron football, or simply football) raises a plethora of ethical problems. One of them, perhaps the most important, revolves around the moral permissibility of the sport: Should people be allowed to play it? If so, under what conditions? If not

In the current paper, we identify eminent sport and exercise psychology researchers and their most highly cited papers. Our focus was exclusively on those sport and exercise psychologists who have produced a long line of research publications, typically over many years, which have been widely cited

When I received the invitation to present the Senior Scholar lecture for the 2020 annual meeting of the North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity (NASPSPA), I was pleased to accept. I have been a member of many professional organizations throughout my career

language. Vernon and Anna fell in love, married on March 21, 1947, in Munich, Germany, and with Rainer came to Hutchinson, Kansas, in April 1947. Vernon adopted Rainer and that’s how I became Rainer Martens. Sport as an Assimilator I began kindergarten in the fall of 1947, unable to speak English, but as

for collaboration among the subdisciplines. The marginalization of some of the subdisciplines, particularly those connected to the history, philosophy, and sociology of sport may pose a bigger challenge to kinesiology than the presumed lack of integration among the subdisciplines. Kinesiology has had