International Sports Volunteering

Introduction: Directions and Insight in International Sport Volunteering Research

[Angela M Benson and Nicholas Wise]

Part I: International Sport Volunteering at Sporting Events






Co-creation in Events: Values of Volunteers and Volunteer Tourists at Iditarod in Alaska and the Finnmark Race in Norway
[Kari Jaeger and Line Mathisen]




Creativity-Based Volunteering at the Winter Olympics in Sochi: Beyond Sport and Borders
[Valery Gordin and Irina Borovskaia]




Living Abroad and Volunteering at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow
[Nicholas Wise]




The Transgressive Potential of Volunteering: Issues and Legacies at the 2014 Cleveland/Akron Gay Games
[Nigel Jarvis]




Pull Factors for Perth: Developing an International Golf Volunteer Engagement Strategy (iGoVolES)
[Alfred Ogle and David Lamb]




Indirect Volunteers and Application of the Volunteer Cube: A Framework for International Sport Volunteering?
[Berit Skirstad and Elsa Kristiansen]

Part II: International Sport Volunteering and Sport and Development




International Development Through Excellence and Leadership in Sport (IDEALS): The Namibia and Liverpool John Moores University Programme
[Tom Fletcher and Danny Cullinane]




International Sport Volunteering and Social Legacy: Impact, Development and Health Improvement in Lusaka, Zambia
[Fiona Reid and Jenny Tattersall]




Learning about Sport for Development and Peace Through International Volunteers
[Mike Bartle and Peter Craig]




The Motives and Social Capital Gains of Sport for Development and Peace Volunteers in Cameroon: A Comparative Analysis of International and National Volunteers
[Joanne Clarke and Paul Salisbury]




The Role of ISV in International Volunteer Tourism Programmes

[Angela M Benson]

Concluding Comments and Future Directions in International Sport Volunteering Research

[Nicholas Wise and Angela M Benson]