... to the newcomer and provide a point of connection with their culture of origin. Determining the ethnic identification of individuals can be assessed using typical markers, such as, language, religion, club participation and food consumption (Laroche et al., 1998). Therefore, sport participation can...

.... This model describes that choice is the result of an individual’s motives and the resources at one’s disposal (Downward et al., 2009). Choice as the outcome of the interplay between motives and resources is often described as sport participation in terms of frequency and intensity and thereafter...

...Norm O'Reilly; Ida E. Berger; Tony Hernandez; Milena M. Parent; Benoit Seguin Purpose The purpose of this paper is to focus on the potential role and use of online social media to influence sport participation in youth aged 12 to 17 years by responding to two specific research questions: what...