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Appears in Collections: | Management, Work and Organisation Newspaper/Magazine Articles |
Title: | Online abuse in sport: why athletes are targeted and how they can end up winning |
Author(s): | Ahmed, Wasim Meggs, Jenny |
Contact Email: | wasim.ahmed@stir.ac.uk |
Keywords: | Sport Football Trolling Athletes Online abuse Euro 2020 |
Issue Date: | 7-Jan-2022 |
Date Deposited: | 31-Jan-2022 |
Publisher: | The Conversation Trust |
Citation: | Ahmed W & Meggs J (2022) Online abuse in sport: why athletes are targeted and how they can end up winning. The Conversation. 07.01.2022. |
Abstract: | First paragraph: For some sports stars, a certain level of adulation is just part of the job. But many are also now subjected to abuse and malicious campaigns on social media. It recently emerged that Liverpool FC have hired a therapist to help players deal with the effects of online trolling. |
Type: | Newspaper/Magazine Article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1893/33905 |
Rights: | The Conversation uses a Creative Commons Attribution NoDerivatives licence. You can republish their articles for free, online or in print. Licence information is available at: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/ |
Notes: | https://theconversation.com/online-abuse-in-sport-why-athletes-are-targeted-and-how-they-can-end-up-winning-174569 |
Affiliation: | Management, Work and Organisation Lancaster University |
Licence URL(s): | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/ |
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