Roland Naul, Deanna Binder (Royal Roads University, Canada), Antonin Rychtecky, Ian Culpan (University of Canterbury, Ne
A fundamental component of the Olympic ideal is the concept of Olympic education. This is the notion that sport can help children and young people develop essential life skills. Olympic Education: An international review is the first book to offer a comprehensive survey of the diffusion and implementation of Olympic education programmes around the world. The book includes 28 chapters with 21 national case studies of countries on every major continent, including Australia, Brasil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Japan, Russia, Spain, the UK, the US and Zambia. Each chapter examines the...
A fundamental component of the Olympic ideal is the concept of Olympic education. This is the notion that sport can help children and young people dev...