Browsing Brage INN by Author "Skille, Eivind Å."
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Alternative sport programmes and social inclusion in Norway
Skille, Eivind Å. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2006)his paper examines the ?alternative? sport and physical activities provided by the Sports City Programme (SCP) in Norway, which are designed to attract more young people (especially inactive young people) to take part in ... -
Biggest but smallest: female football and the case of Norway.
Skille, Eivind Å. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)This essay discusses the contemporary gender situation in Norwegian football (soccer), with reference to three questions: (i) why is there still a significant gender gap; (ii) why has female football grown rapidly over the ... -
Disability pension as predictor of later use of benzodiazepines among benzodiazepine users
Hartz, Ingeborg; Tverdal, Aage; Skille, Eivind Å.; Skurtveit, Svetlana (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)The proportion of Norwegians on disability pensions has doubled since the 1980s. The Norwegian Government wants action to stimulate the working capacity in those disability pensioners who have the potential to work. ... -
Does elite sport develop mass sport? : a Norwegian case study
Skille, Eivind Å.; Hanstad, Dag Vidar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)The notion that elite sport generates mass sport,seems to be a social fact among many and influential members of the society. The issue is, however, under-researched, and the little research which actually exists does not ... -
From Community Based Identities to Individual Benefits for Volunteers: A Comparison of Three Sporting Events
Kristiansen, Elsa; Skille, Eivind Å.; Hanstad, Dag Vidar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)The purpose of this paper is to explore and identify different types of volunteers at three major sporting events: the 2012 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Innsbruck, Austria; the 2012 GöteborgsVarvet (a half-marathon ... -
The gatekeepers of sport governance–nomination committees’ shaping potential in national sport organizations’ board composition processes
Stenling, Cecilia; Fahlen, Josef; Strittmatter, Anna-Maria; Skille, Eivind Å. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)RESEARCH QUESTION The purpose of this paper is to construct knowledge on the working processes of nomination committees (NCs) in sport and analyze their potential to shape board composition. The significance of such an ... -
Idrett som sosialpolitikk : Storbyprosjektet, politikkdannelse og implementering
Skille, Eivind Å. (Rapport, Research report, 2008)Norsk: Denne rapporten inneholder to essays om Storbyprosjektet. De baserer seg empirisk på dokumentanalyser og samtaler med nøkkelpersoner i forbindelse med Storbyprosjektets initiering, administrasjon (på vegne av staten) ... -
Idrettslaget som helseprodusent : andre refleksjon om perspektiver – første tanker om presentasjon av empiri
Skille, Eivind Å. (Notat, Working paper, 2007)Norsk: Dette er andre notat i studien ”Idrettslaget som helseprodusent”. Det er en videreføring av refleksjoner påbegynt i et tidligere notat (Skille, 2006). Notatets første del består av refleksjonskapitler. Det første ... -
Idrettslaget som helseprodusent : introduksjon, teori og metodologi i studiet av idrettslag og sentral idrettspolitikk med fokus på helse
Skille, Eivind Å. (Notat, Working paper, 2006)Norsk: Notatet inneholder tre introduksjonsdeler, teori og metodologi, samt refleksjoner om anvendelse av teori og metoder. For det første presenteres sentral politikk, herunder idrettspolitikk og helsepolitikk, samt en ... -
The meaning of social context: experiences of and educational outcome of participation in two different sport contexts
Skille, Eivind Å. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)Based on a general belief in society, about the good outcome of sport, this article critically examines the meaning ? that is both the personal experience of participation and the potential educational outcome ? which is ... -
Politicians, bureaucrats and a voluntary sports organization : the power play of Norwegian sport policy in the matter of anti-doping
Hanstad, Dag Vidar; Skille, Eivind Å. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)The aim of this essay is to understand the tripartite relationship between politicians and bureaucrats in the public sector and the leadership in voluntary sport organizations. In so doing, we conducted a case study of a ... -
State Sport Policy and Voluntary Sport Clubs: the Case of the Norwegian Sports City Program as Social Policy
Skille, Eivind Å. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)This article scrutinizes the relationship between state policy and voluntary sport clubs. While the latter development is to consider sport as social policy, the case of the Norwegian Sports City Program (SCP) was initiated ... -
The relationship between adolescent sport participation and lifelong participation in physical activity in Norway. A Critical Analysis
Skille, Eivind Å.; Solbakken, Tor (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-04-15)In this paper, the relationship between adolescent sport participation and lifelong participation in physical activity (LLP) is scrutinized, in order to explain why people are active later in life. Literature treating the ... -
Understanding sport clubs as sport policy implementers
Skille, Eivind Å. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)This article aims at developing a theoretical framework for analysing the implementation of sport policy, as it is conducted by voluntary sport clubs at grass root level. First, three options are presented and discussed: ... -
Ungdom og idrett : empiriske faktorer, teoretiske perspektiver og metodiske refleksjoner
Skille, Eivind Å. (Rapport, Research report, 2008)Norsk: Denne rapporten inneholder to essays. De baserer seg begge på en litteraturgjennomgang om ungdoms idrettsdeltakelse. Men de har ulike teoretisk angrepsvinkler. Det første essayet begynner med en grunnleggende antakelse ...