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Garratt, Dean; Piper, Heather; Taylor, Bill – Sport, Education and Society, 2013
This paper offers a genealogical account of safeguarding in sport. Drawing specifically on Foucault's work, it examines the "politics of touch" in relation to the social and historical formation of child protection policy in sports coaching. While the analysis has some resonance with the context of coaching as a whole, for illustrative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Aquatic Sports, Athletic Coaches, Child Safety
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Piper, Heather; Taylor, Bill; Garratt, Dean – Sport, Education and Society, 2012
This paper is informed by a UK based Economic and Social Research Council funded research project which developed and deployed a case-study approach to issues of touch between children and professionals in schools and childcare. Outcomes from these settings are referred to, but the focus here is shifted to touch in sports coaching and its…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Interpersonal Relationship