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
Mountain bikers are reclaiming some of the tracks that were destroyed during the Christchurch earthquakes.
from www.shutterstock.com, CC BY-SASport 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...





