Sport Fans is the go-to resource on fan behaviour, offering cutting-edge analyses of the empirical research on the emotions, thoughts, behaviors, and social impact of sport fans.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. An Introduction to the Study of Sport Fans Part I: How and Why Fans Follow Sports, Teams, and Athletes 2. The Process of Becoming a Sport Fan: The Psychological Continuum Model 3. Points of Attachment: Understanding Connections to Teams, Players, and Beyond 4. Motivation and Sport Fandom 5. The Impact of Sport Fandom on Sport Consumption Behavior Part II: The Emotional and Aggressive Reactions of Sport Fans 6. The Emotional Reactions of Sport Fans 7. An Introduction to Fan Aggression 8. Understanding the Causes of Fan Aggression 9. Sport Fan Riots Part III: The Consequences of Sport Fandom for Individuals and Society 10. The Psychological Consequences of Sport Fandom 11. The Societal Consequences of Sport Fandom Part IV: Summary and Conclusion 12. The Future of Sport Fandom: Gazing into the Crystal Ball
