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Ruth Jeanes

Researcher at Monash University

Publications -  104
Citations -  1777

Ruth Jeanes is an academic researcher from Monash University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Football & Inclusion (education). The author has an hindex of 23, co-authored 91 publications receiving 1326 citations. Previous affiliations of Ruth Jeanes include University of Central Lancashire & Monash University, Clayton campus.

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Education for social change? A Freirean critique of sport for development and peace

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors draw on Paulo Freire's critical pedagogy as a theoretical framework to examine education through sport in the Global South and draw on Freire to provide a number of aspects that are relevant to SDP education.
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Transforming communities through sport? critical pedagogy and sport for development

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors apply critical pedagogy to the sport for development and peace (SDP) sector to examine the nature of transformative action and how it may be fostered within SDP programs.
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“We want more diversity but…”: Resisting diversity in recreational sports clubs

TL;DR: In this article, the authors identify six discursive practices that those in positions of leadership in sport clubs draw on to resist diversity: speech acts, moral boundary work, in-group essentialism, denial/silencing, self-victimization, and bodily inscription.
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Participatory research in sport-for-development: Complexities, experiences and (missed) opportunities

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine how participatory research can be conceptualized and fostered in sport-for-development (SfD) contexts and suggest ways to promote participatory and activist research in SfD contexts.
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'I'm into high heels and make up but I still love football': exploring gender identity and football participation with preadolescent girls

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the influence of playing football on girls' gender identity construction and found that playing football can assist with reshaping traditional notions of femininity, and that the way girls played was heavily restricted by traditional notio...