Draagvlak voor sport- en beweegbeleid
Hoe zien mensen het belang van sport?
Rond het wetgevingsoverleg in de Tweede Kamer kwam de ene na de andere organisatie met een ‘position paper’ waarin ze het belang van sporten en bewegen benadrukten. Vaak gekoppeld aan…
Sport club dropout under COVID-19 in the Netherlands: do characteristics of the neighbourhood matter?
In this article, the authors study dropout from sports club membership among the Dutch population in COVID times and relate it to neighbourhood characteristics to determine whether inequality in sports…
Job autonomy and leisure-time physical activity across Europe: a multilevel perspective
Prior research has recognised the relevance of job autonomy for workers’ leisure-time physical activity. This paper is, however, the first to assess this relationship with a cross-national focus. Apart from…
Toegenomen ongelijkheid in sport en bewegen onder COVID-19
De Radboud Universiteit, het Mulier Instituut en de Erasmusuniversiteit hebben in 2021 en 2022 onderzoek gedaan naar de mate waarin ongelijkheid in sport toe- of afneemt door COVID-19. Hoe spelen…
The transition to adulthood: a game changer!?
A longitudinal analysis of the impact of five major life events on sport participation
This article investigates the relationship between major life events and sport participation during the transition to adulthood. Two waves (2009 and 2013) of a Dutch panel study provided information on…
Een (on)gezonde leefstijl
Opleiding als scheidslijn
In deze publicatie zijn verschillen in leefstijl (roken, alcoholconsumptie, fruitconsumptie, groenteconsumptie, lichaamsbeweging, overgewicht) tussen Nederlanders met verschillende opleidingsniveaus met representatieve gegevens van het European Social Survey (ESS) nader onderzocht. Zowel…
Providing for the rich?
The effect of public investments in sport on sport (club) participation of vulnerable youth and adults
The relevance of local sport policy to achieve ‘sport for all’ has been widely recognized. Public spending on sport is seen necessary to keep sport affordable, while specific policy programs…
Does sport-participation improve health?
A panel analysis on the role of educational attainment, economic deprivation and work-family load
In this study the researchers analyze the connection between a person's sport-participation and reported subjective health. They hypothesize that this relationship may be affected by educational attainment, economic deprivation and…
Een nieuwe levensfase, een nieuwe sport?
Het effect van belangrijke levensgebeurtenissen op starten met sporten
In this study we establish the effects of major life course events on the odds to start a sport and on the odds to start a competitive sport. To answer…
Sport participation and the social and physical environment
Explaining differences between urban and rural areas in the Netherlands
In this study, the researchers investigated the intensity of sport participation in the Netherlands comparing urban and rural areas. Using a socio-ecological theoretical model, they focussed on the extent to…