Post Tagged with: "Advocacy"

Taking Responsibility

Hearsay From the Sidelines
Hearsay From the Sidelines
Taking Responsibility
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Building on the general information on gambling harms and treatment options for compulsive gambling, this episode focuses on advocacy for “responsible gaming.” Do responsible gaming tools have a beneficial effect? How big is the gap between what advocates recommend and what operators adopt, either voluntarily or because they are compelled […]

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The Era of the Dumb Athlete Is Over

The Culture in Sports Podcast
The Culture in Sports Podcast
The Era of the Dumb Athlete Is Over
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Co-hosts Dr. Jeremy Piasecki and Sydney Moore discuss about the new challenges athletes must face on the Culture in Sports Podcast.

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The Wrong Platform: Athletes Spreading Disinformation

I’ve written in the past about the role athletes can play in promoting positive change in their communities. Their platform offers unparalleled influence, and several serve as community leaders and activists for noble causes. Athletes are blessed with the right amounts of wealth, celebrity, and admiration to exert significant sway. […]

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Sport: A Platform for Advocacy

The influence of top athletes; their ability to amplify important debate allows advocacy on a global level. Sport is unique in that it can bring together people of different cultural backgrounds; different nationalities; different religions to become global citizens. Imagine having such a platform on which to stage a campaign […]

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