A5027391740- Youth Development and Social Support
- Sport and Mega-Event Impacts
- Physical Education and Pedagogy
- Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering
- Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management
Leeds Beckett University
2020-2025
Evaluating the impact of sport for development is fraught with practical and methodological challenges. The evaluator often presented complex messy social realities compounded by ill‐defined interventions hard‐to‐follow outcomes. Further, those subject to an evaluation can feel under spotlight little contribution research programme, which complicates potentially informative learning developmental processes evaluation. This article provides introduction ripple effects mapping (REM) as...
Rationale: Community sport practitioners often face the dual challenge of creating and sustaining inclusive provision, whilst also aspiring to demonstrate wider social impacts their interventions. This enduring has prompted a growing interest in adoption "asset-based" approaches as way facilitate provision without resource-intensive commitments programme delivery.Approach: article draws upon case study asset-based community development reveal an application this innovative approach.Findings:...