Leveraging parasport events for community participation: development of a theoretical framework

• Published in: European sport management quarterly Vol. 15; no. 1; pp. 132 - 153
• Main Author: Misener, Laura
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Routledge 01.01.2015
• Subjects: accessibility; community development; events; leverage; parasport

Research question: Sporting events have become highly sought after tools for economic, tourism, and social development in cities around the world; however, little is understood about how to effectively leverage events. This purpose of this paper is to present a framework for leveraging small-medium...