@inbook{8ebb72eca8c44704a2933b5b110cef0d,
title = "Health, Well-Being and the {\textquoteleft}Logic{\textquoteright} of Elite Youth Sports Work",
abstract = "This chapter examines: (i) the norms and values of what Hughes and Coakley (1991) refer to as the {\textquoteleft}sport ethic{\textquoteright} which frequently constrains athletes to engage in often health-compromising behaviours; (ii) the cultures of risk in which young athletes are bound up and which frequently compromise their health and well-being, including through the normalization and acceptance of pain, injury and {\textquoteleft}playing hurt{\textquoteright}; and (iii) the key structural features of the workplace which must be understood if we are to develop a more adequate understanding of the realities of young elite sports workers{\textquoteright} lives.",
author = "Chris Platts and Andy Smith",
note = "Section 7.4",
year = "2016",
month = jul,
day = "1",
language = "English",
isbn = "9780415840033",
series = "Routledge International Handbooks",
publisher = "Routledge",
editor = "Ken Green and Andy Smith",
booktitle = "Routledge Handbook of Youth Sport",
address = "United Kingdom",
}