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Gareth J. Jones

  • School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management

    • Sport and Recreation Management

      • Assistant Professor

Courses Taught

Number

Name

Level

SRM 2217

Research in Sport and Recreation

Undergraduate

STHM 5111

Applied Research

Graduate

Selected Publications

Recent

  • Pizzo, A., Kunkel, T., Jones, G., Baker, B., & Funk, D. (2022). The strategic advantage of mature-stage firms: Digitalization and the diversification of professional sport into esports. Journal of Business Research, 139, 257-266. doi: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2021.09.057.

  • Mayhew, L., Johnson, M., & Jones, G. (2021). Comment on: “Injury Profile in Women’s Football: A Systematic Review and Meta‑analysis”. Sports Medicine, 51(12), 2665-2666. doi: 10.1007/s40279-021-01531-9.

  • Paley, C., Wittkopf, P., Jones, G., & Johnson, M. (2021). Does tens reduce the intensity of acute and chronic pain? A comprehensive appraisal of the characteristics and outcomes of 169 reviews and 49 meta-analyses. Medicina (Lithuania), 57(10). doi: 10.3390/medicina57101060.

  • Gibson, T. & Jones, G.J. (2021). Exploring financial and strategic investments in the marketing of sport-based youth development (SBYD) organizations.

  • Whitley, M., Massey, W., & Jones, G.J. (2021). Managerial implications for a systems theory of youth development through sport.

  • Tripicchio, G.L., Jones, G.J., & Hart, C.N. MIDDLE SCHOOL YOUTH ENGAGEMENT IN A DIGITAL PHYSICAL ACTIVITY PILOT INTERVENTION. Retrieved from http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000648922700636&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=abcd71df5a6dac31fd219478b0a9c638.

  • Lee, W., Jonesb, G., Hyunb, M., Funk, D., Taylorb, E., & Peachey, J. (2021). Development and Transference of Intentional Self-regulation through a Sport-Based Youth Development Program. doi: 10.1080/14413523.2021.1907973.

  • Pizzo, A., Baker, B., Jones, G., & Funk, D. (2021). Sport experience design: wearable fitness technology in the health and fitness industry. Journal of Sport Management, 35(2), 130-143. doi: 10.1123/JSM.2020-0150.

  • Jones, G., Taylor, E., Wegner, C., Lopez, C., Kennedy, H., & Pizzo, A. (2021). Cultivating “Safe Spaces” Through A Community Sport-fordevelopment (sfd) Event: Implications for Acculturation. Sport Management Review, 24(2), 226-249. doi: 10.1080/14413523.2021.1879559.

  • Barrett, M., Jones, G., Bunds, K., Casper, J., & Edwards, M. (2021). Teamwork makes the net-work: participant-governed networks and athletics sustainability collaboration. doi: 10.1108/IJSHE-05-2021-0188.

  • Pizzo, A., Jones, G., Baker, B., Funk, D., & Kunkel, T. (2021). Sensemaking of Novelty: The Dynamic Nature of Integrating Esports Within A Traditional Sport Organization. Sport Management Review, 1-23. doi: 10.1080/14413523.2021.1935609.

  • Jacob, I., Francis, P., Jones, G., & Johnson, M. (2021). Comment on: “Application of ultrasound for muscle assessment in sarcopenia: towards standardized measurements” and “Application of ultrasound for muscle assessment in sarcopenia: 2020 SARCUS update”. European Geriatric Medicine. doi: 10.1007/s41999-021-00590-5.

  • Nols, Z., Jones, G., & Theeboom, M. (2021). Re-Imagining Sport Pedagogy through Youth Engagement: An Exploration of the Youth Engagement Continuum. Leisure Sciences. doi: 10.1080/01490400.2021.1987361.

  • Ehiogu, U., Stephens, G., Jones, G., & Schöffl, V. (2020). Acute Hamstring Muscle Tears in Climbers—Current Rehabilitation Concepts. Wilderness and Environmental Medicine, 31(4), 441-453. doi: 10.1016/j.wem.2020.07.002.

  • Schöffl, I., Wüstenfeld, J., Jones, G., Dittrich, S., Lutter, C., & Schöffl, V. (2020). Athlete's Heart in Elite Sport Climbers: Cardiac Adaptations Determined Using ECG and Echocardiography Data. Wilderness and Environmental Medicine, 31(4), 418-425. doi: 10.1016/j.wem.2020.07.005.

  • Wegner, C., Baker, B., & Jones, G. (2020). Organizational identity development in sport volunteers. Journal of Sport Management, 35(4), 325-337. doi: 10.1123/JSM.2020-0042.

  • Fraley, T., Warner, S., Wilson, C., Jones, G., & Catalano, M. (2020). Tackling Difficult Conversations: Student-Athletes, Mental Health, and Emerging Technology. Journal of Athlete Development and Experience, 2(2). doi: 10.25035/jade.02.02.03.

  • Pizzo, A., Jones, G.J., & Funk, D. (2020). Sensemaking of novelty: The integration of esports. San Diego, CA.

  • Lee, W., Jones, G.J., Peachey, J.W., & Taylor, E. (2020). Maximizing positive youth development through sport: The relative role of social support from caring adults in a sport-based youth development program. San Diego, CA.

  • Svensson, P., Huttenlocher, T., DuBose, B., & Jones, G.J. (2020). Collective impact? Organizational perspectives from a sport-based youth development collaborative. San Diego, CA.

  • Jones, G., Carlton, T., Hyun, M., Kanters, M., & Bocarro, J. (2020). Assessing the contribution of informal sport to leisure-time physical activity: a new perspective on social innovation. Managing Sport and Leisure. doi: 10.1080/23750472.2019.1620627.

  • Jones, G.J., Levine, J., & Goldsmith, A. (2020). Maximizing the effectiveness of community sport, recreation, and play assets: Understanding criminal incidents and permitting as barriers to public accessibility.

  • Wegner, C., Bopp, T., & Jones, G. (2020). Programmatic strategies for optimal interactions in a youth sport for development context. Managing Sport and Leisure. doi: 10.1080/23750472.2020.1776146.

  • Koenigstorfer, J., Bocarro, J., Byers, T., Edwards, M., Jones, G., & Preuss, H. (2019). Mapping research on legacy of mega sporting events: structural changes, consequences, and stakeholder evaluations in empirical studies. Leisure Studies, 38(6), 729-745. doi: 10.1080/02614367.2019.1662830.

  • Wegner, C., Jones, G., & Jordan, J. (2019). Voluntary sensemaking: the identity formation process of volunteers in sport organizations. European Sport Management Quarterly, 19(5), 625-644. doi: 10.1080/16184742.2019.1566930.

  • Barrett, M., Bunds, K., Casper, J., Edwards, M., Showalter, D.S., & Jones, G. (2019). 'A nutwe have officially yet to crack': Forcing the attention of athletic departments toward sustainability through shared governance. Sustainability (Switzerland), 11(19). doi: 10.3390/su11195198.

  • Taylor, E., Jones, G., McCray, K., & Hardin, R. (2019). Creating ethical decision makers: The influence of education on perceptions of sexual harassment and sexual assault. Sport Management Education Journal, 13(2), 73-82. doi: 10.1123/smej.2019-0004.

  • Taylor, E., Wegner, C., Sveinson, K., & Jones, G.J. (2019). Leadership trait perception and transference for aspiring female leaders. Seville, Spain.

  • Taylor, E., Cohen, A., & Jones, G.J. (2019). Shifting gender perceptions of male participants in a coed non-traditional sport.

  • Kang, S., Svensson, P., & Jones, G.J. (2019). Network resources matter: A mixed-methods study of high-resource sport for development and peace organizations. Tokyo, Japan.

  • Warner, S., Jones, G.J., Fraley, T., Wilson, C., & Catalano, M. (2019). Changing the conversation: Athletes, power-dynamics, and well-being. North American Society of Sport Management (NASSM) Conference.

  • Wegner, C., Bopp, T., & Jones, G.J. (2019). Evaluation of a sport based youth development adhocracy. North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM).

  • Barrett, M., Bunds, K., Casper, J., Edwards, M., Jones, G.J., & Showalter, S. (2019). An organizational network analysis of environmental partnerships. North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM).

  • Choi, W., Chung, M., Jones, G.J., & Green, C. (2019). A resource-based view of organizational sustainability in the sport-for-development context. North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM).

  • Fraley, T., Warner, S., Wilson, C., Catalano, M., & Jones, G.J. (2019). Crucial dialogue: Advancing athlete well-being through enhanced communication. College Sport Research Institute (CRSI), Columbia, SC.

  • Pizzo, A., Jones, G., & Funk, D. (2019). Navigating the iron cage: An institutional creation perspective of collegiate esports. International Journal of Sport Management, 20(2), 109-124. American Press. Retrieved from https://americanpresspublishers.com/IJSM.html.

  • Legg, E., Jones, G., & White, M. (2018). Whose job is it anyway? Public–private partnerships in youth sport. Managing Sport and Leisure, 23(4-6), 261-276. doi: 10.1080/23750472.2018.1530070.

  • Jones, G.J., Taylor, E., Wegner, C., & Lopez, C. (2018). Enhancing civic pride through a government-led community sport event: A case study. European Association for Sport Management, Malmo, Sweden.

  • Wegner, C., Bopp, T., & Jones, G.J. (2018). Environmental and programmatic interaction in a youth sport for development context. EASM, Malmo, Sweden.

  • Jones, G. & Wegner, C. (2018). Leveraging sport-based social identities to facilitate positive cross-group interactions: A mixed-methods approach. Halifax, NS.

  • Jones, G., Wegner, C., & Schlaepfer, R. (2018). The role of peer/mentor support in transferring sport-related goal behaviour to other domains. North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM), Halifax, NS.

  • Jones, G., Bocarro, J., & Edwards, M. (2018). The status of youth sports in American society. In Array, Youth Development: Principles and Practices in Out-of-School Time Settings (pp. 213-239). Sagamore-Venture Publishing.

  • Jones, G., Wegner, C., Bunds, K., Edwards, M., & Bocarro, J. (2018). Examining the environmental characteristics of shared leadership in a sport-for-development organization. Journal of Sport Management, 32(2), 82-95. doi: 10.1123/jsm.2017-0274.

  • Koenigstorfer, J., Bocarro, J., Byers, T., Edwards, M., Jones, G., & Preuss, H. (2017). The legacy of mega sporting events: A systematic review of empirical studies (1997-2016). Coventry, UK.

  • Jones, G., Edwards, M., Bocarro, J., & Passenger, N. (2017). The influence of host team performance on leveraging activities: Implications for mega-sporting event legacies. Coventry, UK.

  • Jones, G., Edwards, M., & Passenger, N. (2017). "Lead up and legacy": A case study of the 2015 Rugby World Cup. In Array, Legacies of Mega Events: Fact or Fairy Tales (pp. 199-209). Routledge.

  • Jones, G., Bunds, K., & Wegner, C. (2017). An examination of a principal-agent funding relationship involving a SFD organization. Bern, Switzerland.

  • Jones, G., Edwards, M., Bocarro, J., Bunds, K., & Smith, J. (2017). Leveraging community sport organizations to promote community capacity: Strategic outcomes, challenges, and theoretical considerations. Sport Management Review. doi: 10.1016/j.smr.2017.07.006.

  • Jones, G., Edwards, M., Bocarro, J., Bunds, K., & Smith, J. (2017). A structural perspective of cross-sector partnerships involving youth sport nonprofit organizations. European Sport Management Quarterly, 133-155. doi: 10.1080/16184742.2017.1322625.

  • Jones, G., Edwards, M., Bunds, K., Bocarro, J., & Smith, J. (2017). Challenges to facilitating distributed leadership (DL) in community sport organizations. Denver, Colorado.

  • Jones, G., Edwards, M., & Passenger, N. (2017). Development and pilot test of a mega-sport event leveraging toolkit.

  • Jones, G., Edwards, M., Bocarro, J., Bunds, K., & Smith, J. (2017). Collaborative advantages: The role of interorganizational partnerships for youth sport nonprofit organizations. Journal of Sport Management, 31(2), 148-160. doi: 10.1123/jsm.2016-0118.

  • Jones, G., Edwards, M., Bocarro, J., Bunds, K., & Smith, J. (2017). An integrative review of sport-based youth development literature. Sport in Society, 20(1), 161-179. doi: 10.1080/17430437.2015.1124569.