"Me ollaan koko ajan liikkeessä" : tutkimus nuorten omaehtoisen liikkumisen muodoista ja merkityksistä tilan kehyksissä
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Studies in sport, physical education and healthDate
2017Discipline
Liikunnan yhteiskuntatieteetThis study examines the meanings and prerequisites of self-organised physical
activity from young people’s perspective. The theoretical framework is social
space, which enables young people’s experiences to be interpreted in parallel
with their physical, social, and cultural environment. Three research questions
are addressed: (1) Where does young people’s self-organised physical activity
take place? (2) What are the forms of the activity? (3) What meanings do young
people associate with the spaces of the activity?
The research data were collected within one municipality. The main data
consist of 34 theme interviews with young people aged 12 to 16 years. The interviewees were selected mainly with the help of a questionnaire in three lower
secondary schools. Interview data were also collected at the sites of self-
organised physical activity. The chosen interviewees were boys and girls with
different physical activity orientations in terms of the forms and frequenc
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Tutkimus nuorten omaehtoisen liikkumisen muodoista ja merkityksistä tilan kehyksissäPublisher
University of JyväskyläISBN
978-951-39-7204-2ISSN Search the Publication Forum
0356-1070Keywords
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