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Sport and Quality of Life

Part of the Social Indicators Research Series Book Series (volume 84)

Editors: Corvo, Paolo; Massimo Lo Verde, Fabio

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-93092-9

ISBN: 978-3-030-93091-2

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

Apr 20, 2022

1 - 10 of 16 Chapters

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Chapter 1Introduction

Lo Verde, Fabio Massimo; Corvo, Paolo

Pages: 1 –7

[In the last 30 years, the sport has taken on a significant meaning in people’s lives and, even if with considerable differences, both in advanced economic development and developing countries.]
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The Conceptions of Quality of Life, Wellness and Well-Being: A Literature Review

Ciziceno, Marco

Pages: 11 –27

[In the last few years, a growing body of research has been interested in wellness, quality of life, and well-being issues. Furthermore, institutions, governments, and policymakers start to introduce numerous physical and mental well-being programs, whereas scholars interested in well-being...
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Sports Participation, Physical Activity, Life Satisfaction and Quality of Life: Evidence from EU Microdata

Esposito, Maurizio; Panzaru, Ciprian

Pages: 29 –41

[Sport is an important part of daily human life. For instance, one of the best evidences is provided by the ancient tradition of the Olympic Games, first written records dating from about 2700 years ago. However, it is not necessary to go back so far to highlight the role of sport in human life....
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Conceptual and Operational Problems in Monitoring Participation in Sports

Mussino, Antonio

Pages: 43 –57

[This paper presents the importance of monitoring participation in sports and physical activities in a country and, in a coordinated way, in different countries. As the regular practice of a sport or of a physical activity brings physical, psychological, and social benefits for the citizens’...
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Football: No, Nothing Will Be As Before

Barba, Bruno

Pages: 59 –68

[The months of Spring 2020 have been tormented months. Months that we won’t be given back any more, months we have we have spent discussing vital topics: health, economy, psychology—and in which we thought it was possible, perhaps desirable, to put aside the world of sport, as it is:...
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Urban Sport Population: How the Sporting Habits Have Changed

Lo Verde, Fabio Massimo; Pepe, Vincenzo

Pages: 71 –126

[The theory of urban populations (D’Ovidio & Nuvolati, 2011; Martinotti, 1993) and their classification are a consolidated theme of sociology that has contributed to deepening the sociology of lifestyle studies. More generally, the study of the sport in the city constitutes an essential area of...
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“From Whom Comes the New Question of Well-Being in Italy? Practitioners of Sport and Physical Activity”

Martelli, Stefano; Russo, Giovanna

Pages: 127 –139

[In the last decades, the physical and mental well-being of the population has become one of the primary goals of “advanced” societies. The concept of well-being is now a “concept-guide” for innovative actions for health, consumption and sustainable lifestyles. Daily life is becoming the object...
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Atalanta, a Contemporary Myth that Challenges “Big Football”

Corvo, Paolo

Pages: 141 –156

[Writing about football in a scientific way is quite a recent achievement: in the past, in fact, there was a sort of distrust in those who approached sports academically, particularly football. This attitude reflected the unhappy relationship that for a long time football had with the world of...
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Authenticity as Element of Connotation in Sport Tourism Activity. Some Empirical Elements from the Italian Arena

Bortoletto, Nico

Pages: 157 –169

[The aim of this chapter relies in the attempt to show how the narrative dimension of sport tourism must be boosted at the purpose to find a sort of balance between its denotative dimension and its connotative dimension. For doing this we started from a classical conceptualization of...
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Social Capital and Paths of Inclusion Through Sport Practice. A Closer Look at Immigration in Italy

Tallarita, Loredana

Pages: 171 –182

[The research analyzes the impact of social capital on the integration of immigrants. Another aim was to analyze the significance of football game on to social inclusion pathways. The relational networks with which immigrants interact also in sport environment promote new forms of solidarity. The...

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