Åse Strandbu, Anders Bakken, Kari Stefansen
Growing up in a family with an affinity for sports increases the likelihood of participating in club-organised sports. Few studies to date have addressed whether the importance of family sport culture is stable or changes during the teenage years. This article examines the association between family...
Ingunn Marie Eriksen, Kari Stefansen, Tonje Fjogstad Langnes, Kristin Walseth
The topic of this article is the classed formation of health lifestyles in youth. Based on longitudinal interview data (41 youths, 17 of their parents) from two contrasting class contexts in Norway, we investigate how health lifestyles are reproduced across generations and during youth, focussing pa...
Kari Stefansen, Gerd Marie Solstad, Åse Strandbu, Maria Hansen
In this paper, we use data from focus group interviews with young athletes to explore their thinking about coach-athlete sexual relationships (CASRs). Our aim is to further the understanding of the ambivalence surrounding CASRs in the sports field, which are simultaneously viewed as ethically proble...
Lars Roar Frøyland, Kari Stefansen
In recent decades, digital media have emerged as a significant arena for sexual violations among youth. Nonconsensual taking and distributing of intimate images are among the most common offenses, often referred to as image-based sexual abuse (IBSA). Many countries have developed new legislation in ...