This book offers an overview of some of the core concerns underlying lifelong engagement in sport and physical activity, encompassing every age and phase of eng

This edited collection problematizes trajectories of health promotion across the lifespan. It provides a distinctive critical social science perspective of the

Physical inactivity is a key determinant of health across the lifespan. A lack of activity increases the risk of heart disease, colon and breast cancer, diabete

The statistics are disturbing: steadily rising numbers of sedentary overweight children and obese teens, and a generation looking at a shorter life expectancy t