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Keeping Distance? Adaptation Strategies to the Covid-19 Pandemic Among Sport Event Organizers in Sweden

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The Covid-19 pandemic was heavily affected world-wide on all levels of sport as mentioned in this paper, and sport has often had an important role in times of crisis, but sport has been another matter.
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Sport has often had an important role in times of crisis, but the Covid-19 pandemic is another matter. Sport was heavily affected world-wide on all levels. In Sweden, gathering people for endurance...

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Swedish Recreational Businesses Coping with COVID-19 Using Technologies

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No sense of place : the impact of electronic media on social behavior

TL;DR: A panoramic view of American culture can be found in this paper, with a focus on the media and its role in American culture, and the media needs this kind of analysis.

No sense of place : the impact of electronic media on socialbehavior

TL;DR: In this paper, Meyrowitz shows how changes in media have created new social situations that are no longer shaped by where we are or who is "with" us, making it impossible for us to behave with each other in traditional ways.
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COVID-19, networks and sport

TL;DR: In this article, a rapid analysis of the impact of coronavirus disease on sporting mass gatherings is provided, with the focus of the analysis being on the impact on sporting events.
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The event-tourist career trajectory : A study of high-involvement amateur distance runners

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The impact of Covid-19 on sport

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