All Stories

  1. The Kumulipo, Native Hawaiians, and well-being: how the past speaks to the present and lays the foundation for the future

    Article • Leisure Studies, June 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Lisa McDermott

  2. Online news comments as a public sphere forum: Deliberations on Canadian children’s physical activity habits

    Article • International Review for the Sociology of Sport, May 2016, SAGE Publications

    Dr Lisa McDermott

  3. ‘Thrash yourself Thursday’: the production of the ‘healthy’ child through a fitness-based PE practice

    Article • Sport Education and Society, June 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Lisa McDermott

  4. Playing Promotional Politics: Mythologizing Hockey and Manufacturing “Ordinary” Canadians

    Article • International Journal of Canadian Studies, January 2011, Consortium Erudit

    Dr Lisa McDermott

  5. Biopolitics and the ‘obesity epidemic’

    Article • International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education, December 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Lisa McDermott

  6. A Critical Interrogation of Contemporary Discourses of Physical (In)Activity amongst Canadian Children: Back to the Future

    Article • Journal of Canadian Studies, February 2008, University of Toronto Press (UTPress)

    Dr Lisa McDermott

  7. A Governmental Analysis of Children “At Risk” in a World of Physical Inactivity and Obesity Epidemics

    Article • Sociology of Sport Journal, September 2007, Human Kinetics

    Dr Lisa McDermott

  8. Exploring intersections of physicality and female‐only canoeing experiences1

    Article • Leisure Studies, July 2004, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Lisa McDermott

  9. A Qualitative Assessment of the Significance of Body Perception to Women’s Physical Activity Experiences: Revisiting Discussions of Physicalities

    Article • Sociology of Sport Journal, December 2000, Human Kinetics

    Dr Lisa McDermott

  10. Toward a Feminist Understanding of Physicality Within the Context of Women’s Physically Active and Sporting Lives

    Article • Sociology of Sport Journal, March 1996, Human Kinetics

    Dr Lisa McDermott

  11. The IOC and South Africa: A Lesson in Transnational Relations

    Article • International Review for the Sociology of Sport, December 1993, SAGE Publications

    Dr Lisa McDermott