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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.
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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Projects
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Childhood, wellbeing & Risk event
Francombe-Webb, J. (PI)
1/01/15 → …
Project: Research-related funding
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Adolescents, menstruation, and physical activity: insights from a global scoping review
Harvey, J., Western, M. J., Townsend, N. P., Francombe-Webb, J., Sebire, S., Malkowski, O. S., Remskar, M., Burfitt, E. & Solomon-Moore, E., 6 Jun 2025, In: BMC Women's Health. 25, 1, 281.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Governing Paralympians: A Media Discourse Analysis of Disability and Gender in China
Wang, L., Clift, B., Pang, B. & Francombe-Webb, J., 4 Aug 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Communication & Sport. 21674795251364564.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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COLLECTIVE MEMORY WORK IN SPORT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
Clift, B. C., Merchant, S. & Francombe-Webb, J., 3 Jul 2024, Participatory Research in Sport and Physical Activity. Rich, K. A., Smith, R. & Giles, A. R. (eds.). 1 ed. Abingdon, U. K.: Routledge, p. 170-182 13 p. (Qualitative Research in Sport and Physical Activity).Research output: Chapter or section in a book/report/conference proceeding › Book chapter
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New Sporting Femininities: Embodied Politics in Postfeminist Times
Francombe-Webb, J., 18 Jul 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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‘Postfeminist Sports Cultures: Exploring (In)Active Women’s Experiences’
Francombe-Webb, J., 20 Mar 2024, (Unpublished).Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
Thesis
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Sculpting girls' subjectivities: physical culture and the normalised body
Francombe-Webb, J. (Author), Silk, M. (Supervisor) & Griffin, C. (Supervisor), 1 Jul 2011Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › PhD
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