Sexual Abuse in Sport A Qualitative Case Study /

• Main Author: Owton, Helen (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
• Subjects: Psychology.; Crime > Sociological aspects.; Sports > Sociological aspects.; Sexual behavior.; Sexual psychology.; Sports > Psychological aspects.; Sexual Behavior.; Sport Psychology.; Sociology of Sport and Leisure.; Crime and Society.

This book is about sexual abuse in sport, and specifically about one girl’s experience of long-term chronic abuse in sport. A ‘non-conventional’ approach is employed to explore the experiences of a female athlete named Bella who was groomed, sexually abused by her male coach, and then subjected to y...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction and Overview
• Chapter 2 . Introducing Bella and Collaborative Autoethnography
• Chapter 3. The Grooming Process in Sport
• Chapter 4. Sexual Assault and Rape in Sport
• Chapter 5. Athlete Domestic Violence in Sport
• Chapter 6. Recovering from Sexual Abuse in Sport.