Aaron Smith, Bob Stewart, Kate Westberg, Constantino Stavros

Performance and Image Enhancing Drugs and Substances (eBook, ePUB)

Issues, Influences and Impacts

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents a performance and image enhancing substance typology, providing a comprehensive, empirically-based analysis of each substance category and highlighting the patterns, scope, and volume of use. It reviews the programs and interventions employed to constrain use and manage the risks of use, for both elite and recreational users.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juni 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351029322
• Artikelnr.: 56833141

Autorenporträt

Aaron C. T. Smith is Professor of Sport Business at the Institute for Sport Business, Loughborough University London, UK. His research investigates psychological, organisational and policy change in sport, business, health, religion, technology and society.

Bob Stewart is a Principle Consultant with Aztek Developments and a former Professor of Sport Policy in the College of Sport and Exercise Science at Victoria University, Australia. Bob has a special interest in player regulation in professional team sports, and the ways in which the forces of neoliberalism and hyper-commercialism shape the structure and conduct of contemporary sport.

Kate Westberg is Associate Professor of Marketing at RMIT University, Australia. Her research focuses primarily on the areas of sport marketing and sponsorship, branding, social marketing and behavioural change.

Constantino Stavros is Associate Professor of Marketing at RMIT University, Australia, and the Editor-in-Chief of Sport, Business and Management: An International Journal. His research interests lie predominantly at the intersection of consumption and technology.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Apply
Ingest
Inject and Regret: Introduction to Performance and Image Enhancing Substances
2. Power
Pleasure
Fat and Fit: Dietary and Nutritional Supplements as PIEDS
3. Use
Abuse
Patterns and Profiles: Scale and Scope of PIEDS use in Sport
4. Channels
Choices
Causes and Codes: The Impact of Culture
Values
and Ethnicity
5. Thoughts
Functions
Brains and Boosters: Cognitive Enhancers as PIEDS
6. Protein
Prohormones
Steroids and Stimulants: Performance and Image Enhancing Drugs and Substances Typology of Classes
7. Givens
Gaps
Confidences and Cautions: Conclusion