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The importance of sports in recovery from trauma: lessons from and for Christchurch

  • Written by Holly Thorpe, Professor in Sociology of Sport and Physical Culture, University of Waikato
The importance of sports in recovery from trauma: lessons from and for ChristchurchMountain bikers are reclaiming some of the tracks that were destroyed during the Christchurch earthquakes. from www.shutterstock.com, CC BY-SA

Sport may seem trivial in times of tragedy. But research shows its power during recovery from a traumatic experience.

We draw on international research in spaces of conflict and following disaster to explain...

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