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Research
Latest papers
Forced migration, resettlement, and sport: Lessons from the Kabul-Edmonton soccer team.
International review for the sociology of sport · 2024 · first author
Using Masculine Capital to Understand the Role of a Sport Program in the Lives of Men From a Western Canadian Inner City.
Journal of sport & exercise psychology · 2015
Latest funding
- $61,612
No direction home: sport and physical culture across displacement phases for Afghan refugees
SSHRC · 2025 · Principal investigator
- $194,643
Examining Archaeological Fisheries Records for Evidence of a Warming Ocean: A Palaeothermometer for Ancient Fish Catches
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
- $416,603
Partnership for Equitable, Diverse and Inclusive Participation, Access, and Quality Experiences in Youth Sport: Sport4All
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
2 publications.
Forced migration, resettlement, and sport: Lessons from the Kabul-Edmonton soccer team.
Scherer J, Amiri A, Ansell DB, Nya P, Spencer NL, Holt NL
Using Masculine Capital to Understand the Role of a Sport Program in the Lives of Men From a Western Canadian Inner City.
Holt NL, Scherer J, Koch J
No direction home: sport and physical culture across displacement phases for Afghan refugees
Principal investigators: Scherer, Jay C.
Keywords: Forced Migration; Afghan Refugees; Sport; Community-Based Participatory Research
Examining Archaeological Fisheries Records for Evidence of a Warming Ocean: A Palaeothermometer for Ancient Fish Catches
Principal investigators: Hillis, Dylan
Keywords: anthropology; archaeology; climate change; fisheries; food security; historical ecology; Indigenous; resource management; stable isotope analysis; zooarchaeology; zooarchaeology by mass spectrometry
Partnership for Equitable, Diverse and Inclusive Participation, Access, and Quality Experiences in Youth Sport: Sport4All
Keywords: equity; diversity; inclusion; sport; girls and women; identity; quality participation; partnership; community-based participatory research
Social inclusion, sport for development and peace, and community-based research: Free Play for Kids
Principal investigators: Scherer, Jay
Keywords: sociology of sport; sport for development and peace; urban studies
Social inclusion, sport for development and peace, and community-based research: Free Play for Kids
Principal investigators: Scherer, Jay
Keywords: sociology of sport; sport for development and peace; urban studies
Social inclusion, sport for development and peace, and community-based research: Free Play for Kids
Principal investigators: Scherer, Jay C.
Keywords: sociology of sport; sport for development and peace; urban studies
Behind the spectacle: participatory action research, and the impacts of a world-class arena and entertainment district on the urban poor in downtown Edmonton
Principal investigators: Scherer, Jay C.
Keywords: sociology; urban studies; sport; cultural studies
Cultural citizenship, sport, and public broadcasting: contemporary issues and political debates in Canada and New Zealand
Principal investigators: Scherer, Jay C.
Keywords: sport sociology; cultural studies; policy studies
Sport Participation and Possibilities for Positive Development Among Urban Male Youth in Edmonton
Principal investigators: Holt, Nicholas L
Keywords: Coping Behaviors; Gang Involvement; Grounded Theory; Qualitative Research; Risk Taking; Sport Participation
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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