Investigating the economic and demographic determinants of sporting participation in England

By L. Farrell, Michael A. Shields. 2002

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Subfields: Physiology, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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Social Interactions and the Demand for Sport: An Economic Analysis (2007, unknown): “In the UK more recent studies are presented by Gratton and Tice (1991) Farrell and Shields (2002), Downward (2004) and Downward (forthcoming).”
An Economic Analysis of Participation and Time Spent in Physical Activity (2011, methodology): “Farrell and Shields (2002), Downward (2004, 2007), and Downward and Riordan (2007) examine the demand for sport participation using the Health Survey of England or England’s General Household Survey.”
Promoting Sport for All to Age-specific Target Groups: the Impact of Sport Infrastructure (2009, background): “A majority of these papers, however, focuses solely on individual socio-economic factors (e.g. Farrell & Shields, 2002; Stamm & Lamprecht, 2005).”
Determinants of sport participation in different sports (2011, background): “Males are considerably more likely to take part in sports than females (Alexandris and Carroll, 1997; Berger et al., 2008; Farrell and Shields, 2002; Humphreys and Ruseski, 2007; Robertson and Emerson, 2010; Seabra et al., 2007; Taks and Scheerder, 2006).”
Exploring the Economic Choice to Participate in Sport: Results from the 2002 General Household Survey (2007, methodology): “This is, of course, an issue raised by Farrell and Shields (2002) although their use of a random effects probit model precludes weighting the data.”
The Relative Demands for Sports and Leisure in England (2010, background): “There is a historic but growing literature that explores mass participation in sport, with overviews provided in Gratton and Taylor (2000) and Downward, Dawson, and Dejonghe (2009).”
Understanding the importance of sport infrastructure for participation in different sports – findings from multi-level modeling (2012, background): “…the importance of different variables on sport participation (e.g. Berger, O’Reilly, Parent, Séguin, & Hernandez, 2008; Downward & Riordan, 2007; Farrell & Shields, 2002; Lera-López & Rapún-Gárate, 2007; Ruseski, Humphreys, Hallmann, & Breuer, 2011; Stamm & Lamprecht, 2005; Stratton, Conn,…”