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Research interests
Drawing from the discipline of feminist physical cultural studies, my research explores health inequities across the lifespan. I am interested in the operation of social power as this pertains to the way gender, low income, disability and age impact engagement with a variety of health practices.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Coach Education & Sports Development, Bachelor of Arts, University of Bath
30 Sept 2005 → 30 Jun 2008
Award Date: 30 Jun 2008
Keywords
- H Social Sciences
- Physical Cultural Studies
- Sociology
- Girlhood Studies
- Physical Activity
- Body Image
- Subjectivities
- Post-structural Theory
- Media
- Public Pedagogy
- Health
- Well being
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Remembering learning to play: reworking gendered memories of sport, physical activity, and movement
Clift, B. C., Francombe-Webb, J. & Merchant, S., 2 Mar 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Qualitative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health. 15, 4, p. 449-466 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The acceptability of homebased exercise snacking and Tai-chi snacking amongst high and low function UK and Taiwanese older adults
Liang, I. J., Francombe-Webb, J., Mcguigan, P. M., Perkin, O. J., Thompson, D. & Western, M. J., 1 Aug 2023, In: Frontiers in Aging. 4, 16 p., 1180939.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Influence of Gender Identities and Development on Sports and Physical Education in China
Pang, B., Francombe-Webb, J., Clift, B. & Rich, E., 30 Jun 2023, Routledge Handbook of Sport in China. Hong, F. & Li, L. (eds.). London, U. K.: Routledge, p. 177-184 8 p.Research output: Chapter or section in a book/report/conference proceeding › Chapter or section
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Editorial: Women in the history, culture and sociology of sports: 2021
Schoch, L., Clark, S. & Francombe-Webb, J., 8 Sept 2022, In: Frontiers in Sports and Active Living. 4, 1027702.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Health inequalities in Older Adults: A Participatory Approach to Community Health
Coghill, N., Francombe-Webb, J. & O'Neil, M., 2021, (Acceptance date) In: Community Development Journal.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Thesis
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Sculpting girls' subjectivities: physical culture and the normalised body
Author: Francombe-Webb, J., 1 Jul 2011Supervisor: Silk, M. (Supervisor) & Griffin, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › PhD
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