‘You want the buzz of having done well in a game that wasn’t easy’: a sociological examination of the job commitment of English football referees

Based on a critical reading of relevant literature and in-depth interviews with football referees from various levels of the game in England, the aim of this study is to understand why referees become involved and, more pertinently, why they remain committed to the role despite the abuse and disresp...

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Main Authors: Tom Parsons, Alan Bairner
Format: Default Article
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/17233
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