Sport events and happiness: towards the development of a measuring instrument (Vol 58 , No 4): This study created a tool to measure happiness at sporting events and found that awareness of the 55+ Summer Games boosted community well-being.
A systematic review of motivation of sport event volunteers (Vol 60 , No 4): This article reviews 33 studies on sport event volunteers’ motivations, identifies research gaps, and suggests a future agenda to improve volunteer management for successful events.
Reimagining community festivals and events: Critical and interdisciplinary perspectives (Vol 67 , No 2): This book review evaluates a recently published interdisciplinary textbook published by Routledge and edited by Allan Stewart Jepson, Raphaela Stadler, Trudie Walters which builds on Alan Clarke and Allen Jepson’s 2015 work exploring global community festivals with themes like tradition, belonging, and innovation, offering fresh insights for researchers and professionals.
