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„Kann ich zu einem Probetraining kommen?“
Feldstudie Lesedauer: 4 Minuten | Meine Forschungsgruppe hat genau diese Frage per E-Mail an mehr als 8.900 deutsche Sportvereine geschickt – in den Sportarten Fußball, Handball, Tennis, Tischtennis, Golf, Schießsport und Reiten. Zwei Dinge variierten wir dabei zufällig: ob in der Nachricht nach den Kosten einer Mitgliedschaft gefragt wurde – und welcher Name darunterstand. Mal klang er typisch deutsch, mal syrisch, türkisch oder ukrainisch. Dann haben wir abgewartet, wer antwortet.
Field‐based validation of penalty shooting recommendations: An experiment with elite youth football players
1 INTRODUCTION In the past decades, researchers have recognized the academic and general interest in penalty kicks. Analyzing penalty kicks is not only interesting from a scientific point of view but also provides straightforward implications. Theoretically, the task should be easy for kickers in professional football. Players have the physical skills to shoot the ball with high velocity in whichever spot of the goal they want.
Playing With Perceptions: Investigating Bias in Soccer Through Skin Tone Manipulation
Data Availability Statement The data supporting the findings of this study are publicly available in HarvardDataverse: https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/QERFG1 (accessible upon publication of the manuscript). The data are fully anonymized.
FOOTBALL: ‘A DIFFERENT GAME’
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 final between the winners Spain, and England | AFP During the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, the telecommunications company Orange ran a powerful TV ad. It depicts the graceful agility and dramatic goal-scoring shots from French national players such as Antoine Griezmann, Kylian Mbappé and Olivier Giroud. Then comes the catch.
We blurred the gender of soccer players and had people rate their performances − with surprising results
During the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, the telecommunications company Orange ran a powerful TV ad. It depicts the graceful agility and dramatic goal-scoring shots from French national players such as Antoine Griezmann, Kylian Mbappé and Olivier Giroud. Then comes the catch. After about a minute, the viewer sees that the highlights had been artifically modified: All of the players were actually from the French women’s national team.
Gender biases affect how people see women’s football, study finds
FOOTBALL People often apply double standards in evaluating the quality of women’s sports, especially soccer. And it’s reflected in players’ salaries and media coverage. During the 2023 Fifa Women’s World Cup, the telecommunications company Orange ran a powerful TV ad. It depicts the graceful agility and dramatic goal-scoring shots from French national players such as Antoine Griezmann, Kylian Mbappé and Olivier Giroud. Then comes the catch.
Africa: We Blurred the Gender of Soccer Players and Had People Rate Their Performances - With Surprising Results
During the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, the telecommunications company Orange ran a powerful TV ad. It depicts the graceful agility and dramatic goal-scoring shots from French national players such as Antoine Griezmann, Kylian Mbappé and Olivier Giroud. Then comes the catch. After about a minute, the viewer sees that the highlights had been artifically modified: All of the players were actually from the French women's national team.
We blurred the gender of soccer players and had people rate their performances − with surprising results
By Cornel Nesseler, Associate Professor of Economics, University of Stavanger During the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, the telecommunications company Orange ran a powerful TV ad. It depicts the graceful agility and dramatic goal-scoring shots from French national players such as Antoine Griezmann, Kylian Mbappé and Olivier Giroud.
We blurred the gender of soccer players and had people rate their performances − with surprising results
During the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, the telecommunications company Orange ran a powerful TV ad. It depicts the graceful agility and dramatic goal-scoring shots from French national players such as Antoine Griezmann, Kylian Mbappé and Olivier Giroud. Then comes the catch. After about a minute, the viewer sees that the highlights had been artifically modified: All of the players were actually from the French women’s national team.
Gender information and perceived quality: An experiment with professional soccer performance
?Mathematical formulae have been encoded as MathML and are displayed in this HTML version using MathJax in order to improve their display. Uncheck the box to turn MathJax off. This feature requires Javascript. Click on a formula to zoom. ABSTRACT Whether one looks at revenue, investment or coverage, men’s sports do better than women’s. Many assume that absolute differences in quality of athletic performance are the driving force.
Video Game Players Avoid Gay Characters
I like video games because they give me choices that I don’t have in real life. When I want to feel like a princess, I choose Peach in Mario Kart. If I want to fight like Bruce Lee, I can choose Marshall Law in Tekken. When picking out which character to play in a game, players factor in an avatar’s strengths and weaknesses, and even their appearance.
Amateur sports show how people with foreign-sounding names are discriminated against
Image credits: Jeffrey F Lin. The current pandemic has made it abundantly clear just how important social relations are. People all around the world are staying and working from home and many suffer from a lack of interaction with friends and family. Social relations are especially important when moving to another country or city.
Cornel Nesseler -- author profile on ZME Science
Cornel Nesseler Cornel Nesseler is a researcher and associate in the Business School at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. His research primarily involves discrimination studies in the sports sector.
Correction: After the Crimea crisis: Employee discrimination in Russia and Ukraine
The following information is missing from the Funding statement: This paper is an output of a research project implemented as part of the Basic Research Program at the National Research University Higher School of Economics (NRU HSE). There is an error in affiliation 1 for authors Iuliia Naidenova, Petr Parshakov, and Aleksei Chusovliankin. The correct affiliation 1 is: HSE University, Perm, Russia.
Mapping discrimination in Europe through a field experiment in amateur sport
Abstract Societies are increasingly multicultural and diverse, consisting of members who migrated from various other countries. However, immigrants and ethnic minorities often face discrimination in the form of fewer opportunities for labor and housing, as well as limitations on interactions in other social domains.
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