Browsing by Advisor "Brownell, Susan-Elaine"
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Olympic Academy Establishment in Oman: Hindrances & Enablers
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2013-12)Oman is located in southwest Asia on the southeast coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It is an IOC member since 1982 and participates in the Olympic Games since 1984. However, despite the fact that Oman is an active member ... -
Sport as a tool kit for peace, culture and environment
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2012-10)The present study aims to introduce, investigate and promote the role of sport as a lowcost, complementary tool which may be used with other instruments, contributing to an atmosphere of peace, cross-cultural education, ... -
Sports As An Instrument For Social Change In Time of Crises With A Focus On Children: The Case of Syria
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2014-05)The purpose of this experimental research was to show whether sport is an instrument for social change in time of crises, with a focus on children, using a case study in Syria. The research was applied to families and ... -
The contribution of the Olympic Movement to the peace-building process
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2014-04)The project deals with the role of sport and in particular the Olympic Movement in building peaceful relationships among communities, social groups and people in general. In the following pages there will be an analysis ... -
The development of sport in Vietnam
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2013-01)The outcome of this research has been to gain insight into the sport development processes in Vietnam since 1858 to present. Through the analysis, several key questions are addressed. In pointing out that the development ... -
The Hungarian Sport System: Change and Continuity amidst Political Transition, 1956-2013
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The major factors influencing Olympic Bids: A case study of the PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games bids of 2010, 2014 and 2018
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2013-01)PyeongChang had been a low-profile city of the Republic of Korea until the city was elected to host the 2018 Winter Olympic Games after experiencing two-time failures of its bid for the 2010 and 2014 Olympics. Taking the ... -
The Olympic Games and Ritual Archery: A Comparative Study of Sport between Ancient Greece and Early China（—200 BC)
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2013-12)This research conducts a comparison between the Olympic Games in ancient Greece and ritual archery in early China before 200 BC, illustrating the similarities and differences between the two institutionalized cultural ... -
Women and Sports in Ancient Greece: Participation, Spectatorship and Cult in Olympia
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2012-12)The aim of this paper is to present the position of women in the social life of ancient Greece during the Minoan, Mycenaean, (particularly) the archaic and classical, and Hellenistic times. The paper presents women who, ...