Children’s Rights to and in Sport: A Comparative Analysis of Organizational Policies in the Scandinavian Countries
Sine Agergaard,
Karin Redelius,
Åse Strandbu
Abstract:It has long been stated that children have the rights to protection from, e.g., abuse and to the provision of age-appropriate leisure, play, and recreational activities along with participation in all matters that concerns them. Yet, the full range of children’s rights to and in sport has not yet been explored in detail. To do so, it is relevant to turn to the Scandinavian countries, which are praised for promoting children’s rights and well-being, with organized sport forming part of the daily lives of many c… Show more
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