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Vítor Ricci Costa; Carla Luguetti; Mauricio dos Santos Oliveira; Maria Claudia Pinheiro; Myrian Nunomura – Sport, Education and Society, 2024
The gymnastics' environment has been criticised for producing uncompromising coaching practices, emotional disorders, harassment and abuse. Furthermore, the challenges faced by the young gymnasts can be acute when they live in gymnastics boarding schools, where many aspects of their lives are controlled. Drawing upon a Foucauldian lens, this study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Athletics, Student Athletes, Boarding Schools
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Mônica Guimarães Teixeira do Amaral; Marina Pereira de Almeida Mello; Maria da Glória Calado – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2024
Inspired by the Studies on authoritarian personality and based on contemporary research on authoritarianism in Brazil, we will analyze the construction of the idol aura surrounding former president Bolsonaro, which allowed the far right to be elected and remain in power until the last elections in 2022. We see his rise as mostly due to the digital…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Authoritarianism, Democratic Values, Ethnocentrism