TY - JOUR
PY - 2021//
TI - Soccer, safety and science: why evidence is key
JO - Policy brief. Institute for Security Studies (South Africa)
A1 - Laurenzi, Christina
A1 - Tomlinson, Mark
A1 - Skiti, Zwelibanzi
A1 - Rotheram-Borus, Mary Jane
SP - e159
EP - e159
VL - 2021
IS -
N2 - Sports-based violence prevention programmes have broad appeal, including among police, policy makers and politicians. This policy brief presents a case study of the Eyethu Soccer League, a behavioural intervention that was carefully planned, implemented and evaluated - and yet did not achieve its aims.
FINDINGS caution against 'easy wins' and suggest that short-term skills-building programmes may struggle to solve structural challenges.
Language: en
LA - en SN - 2617-829X UR - http://dx.doi.org/ ID - ref1 ER -