The problem of violence against athletes is of growing concern. However, the scientific
literature in this field tends to be specific to certain forms of violence and does not always …

Child maltreatment in sport is an undeniable problem. High-profile cases of sexual abuse of
child athletes are obvious examples of child maltreatment in this context. Young athletes …

Highlights•There is a need to develop strong prevalence studies on violence in
sport.•Interventions are limited by a lack of knowledge about risk factors.•Neglect, physical …

Several studies clearly show that sexual abuse exists in sport. Currently, very few studies
have examined the prevention and management of this problem in sports organisations …

This is the first study to report the prevalence of sexual violence perpetrated by a sport coach
within a representative sample of the general population of adolescents aged between 14 …

Childhood sport participation is associated with physical, social, and mental health benefits,
which are more likely to be realized if the sport environment is safe. However, our …

Recent studies demonstrate that interpersonal violence toward athletes (VTA) is a significant
problem in some countries. However, in Canada, little scientific evidence on the prevalence …

In Quebec, over 500,000 young people are involved in organized sport and the majority of
these participants are boys. However, despite this high number of young males participating …

The disclosure of sexual abuse in the world of sports is a process that has not been widely
documented. This article presents the results of a document analysis of sport organization …

The aim of the present study was to examine the associations between interpersonal
violence (IV) experienced in the context of sport by teenagers and three mental health …