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Children and Young People

Access Sport: Annual Review 2022-2023Access Sport: Annual Review 2022-2023

London Sport
Added 7 days ago
This report considers Access Sport's impact through place-based and sports-focused work. It also covers their Inclusive Club Network, System Change and Fundraising related to their work.This report considers Access Sport's impact through place-based and sports-focused work. It also covers their Inclusive Club Network, System Change and Fundraising related to their work.

Youth Sport Trust: PE and School Sport – The Annual Report 2023Youth Sport Trust: PE and School Sport – The Annual Report 2023

London Sport
Added 15 days ago
This report provides insight into the lives of children and young people, it considers the current situation of PE, physical activity and school sport in schools. Including attitudes of parents and teachers in relation to physical activity. Themes covered include inequalities and the affect they may have on physical activity levels, the importance of wellbeing, and considerations in a digital world. It also looks at level of physical a...This report provides insight into the lives of children and young people, it considers the current situation of PE, physical activity and school sport in schools. Including attitudes of parents and teachers in relation t...

StreetGames: 1000 Young Voices – Youth Insight Report 2023StreetGames: 1000 Young Voices – Youth Insight Report 2023

London Sport
Added 15 days ago
Young people from low-income households and under-served communities often face more barriers to engagement in sport and physical activity, despite the many benefits participation could provide. The survey covered a range of topics including hobbies/spare time, personality, wider concerns/priorities, the role of sport/getting active, role models/inspiration, challenges and inequalities. It comprised of 1000 online surveys (11-24 year ol...Young people from low-income households and under-served communities often face more barriers to engagement in sport and physical activity, despite the many benefits participation could provide. The survey covered a rang...

UK Deaf Sport x Women in Sport: Supporting Deaf Girls To Stay Active In Their Teenage Years And Beyond [Published: October 2022]UK Deaf Sport x Women in Sport: Supporting Deaf Girls To Stay Active In Their Teenage Years And Beyond [Published: October 2022]

London Sport
Added 3 months ago
Over half of girls aged 11-16 are missing out on the benefits of participating in sport and physical activity, and participation declines further for those from lower socioeconomic and ethnically diverse communities. They can develop negative views towards sport and physical activity which means they stop enjoying sports participation and this can create ongoing barriers. These barriers and others can be experienced by teenage girls wh...Over half of girls aged 11-16 are missing out on the benefits of participating in sport and physical activity, and participation declines further for those from lower socioeconomic and ethnically diverse communities. The...

Women in Sport - Life in Lockdown: ‘The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Teenage Girls’ Lives and Physical Activity’ (Published: March 2021)Women in Sport - Life in Lockdown: ‘The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Teenage Girls’ Lives and Physical Activity’ (Published: March 2021)

London Sport
Added 3 months ago
This report indicates that girls understand the importance of physical activity and want to increase their activity levels, but they may be low in confidence, and worry about their fitness and being able to get back into a routine again, as well as being concerned about participating in large groups. Women in Sport’s work included ethnographic research with online interviews and tasks which followed a diverse group of 18 girls (aged 13...This report indicates that girls understand the importance of physical activity and want to increase their activity levels, but they may be low in confidence, and worry about their fitness and being able to get back into...

Sported Community Pulse: Making neighbourhoods stronger and safer through community sportSported Community Pulse: Making neighbourhoods stronger and safer through community sport

London Sport
Added 6 months ago
The Community Pulse is a longitudinal study of Sported members on the sustainability, needs, and ambitions of community sports groups throughout the UK. It aims to: Inform the sport for development sector about the issues and opportunities facing community sports groups. Increase awareness of funding and resources available for such organisations. Help stakeholders make more-informed decisions in relation to grassroots communi...The Community Pulse is a longitudinal study of Sported members on the sustainability, needs, and ambitions of community sports groups throughout the UK. It aims to: Inform the sport for development sector about the i...

Youth Sport Trust PE and School Sport: The Annual Report 2023Youth Sport Trust PE and School Sport: The Annual Report 2023

London Sport
Added 6 months ago
In 2022, as part of the development of their new strategy, the Youth Sport Trust (YST) brought together in one place the latest research, evidence and insight on the importance and impact of Physical Education (PE), school sport and physical activity. The ‘PE and School Sport Report’ highlighted the issues facing children and young people today and reinforced the need to raise public awareness of these issues to inform and stimulate act...In 2022, as part of the development of their new strategy, the Youth Sport Trust (YST) brought together in one place the latest research, evidence and insight on the importance and impact of Physical Education (PE), scho...

Young People's VoiceYoung People's Voice

London Sport
Added 10 months ago
In 2019, StreetGames secured a three-year funding award from the London Marathon Charitable Trust. The funding was used to provide a range of Doorstep Sport activities for young people living in low-income communities across Liverpool, Merthyr Tydfil, and Newcastle upon Tyne. The activities were provided by 15 community organisations within the StreetGames network and were designed to provide more opportunities for young people to take ...In 2019, StreetGames secured a three-year funding award from the London Marathon Charitable Trust. The funding was used to provide a range of Doorstep Sport activities for young people living in low-income communities ac...

The association of school-related active travel and active after-school clubs with children’s physical activity: A cross-sectional study in 11-year-old UK children.The association of school-related active travel and active after-school clubs with children’s physical activity: A cross-sectional study in 11-year-old UK children.

London Sport
Added a year ago
This report by the School for Policy Studies at the University of Bristol investigates participation in active after-school clubs and active travel to and from school at age 11 and estimates the average daily minutes of daily intensity in physical activity associated with active club attendance and active travel. The paper promotes the importance of physical activity and its association with improved physical and mental health among chi...This report by the School for Policy Studies at the University of Bristol investigates participation in active after-school clubs and active travel to and from school at age 11 and estimates the average daily minutes of ...

Disrupting knife crime through sportDisrupting knife crime through sport

London Sport
Added 2 years ago
This report by Dr Holly Collison-Randall from Loughborough University London covers her research exploring knife crime in the UK. Collinson-Randall designed a two-phase research programme targeting selected sports programmes in the UK. The research had four overall aims: explore the nature of sports programmes focused on tackling knife crime; evaluate the effectiveness of the programmes; share best practices to help develop such program...This report by Dr Holly Collison-Randall from Loughborough University London covers her research exploring knife crime in the UK. Collinson-Randall designed a two-phase research programme targeting selected sports progra...