Positives and negatives of organised sport -- Child maltreatment in sport -- Sporting cultures -- Coaches and other adults as perpetrators of disrespectful and harmful treatment of children -- Peers as perpetrators of harmful treatment of children in sport -- Summary and conclusion
Summary
Much is known about the benefits to children of participating in sport. Less is known about risks faced by children in these settings. This book informs all those involved with children's sports and sport's governing bodies as they develop policies and practice designed to keep children safe in sport
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 75-78) and index
