Tutkimukset Evaluation research and strategic information
Evaluation research and strategic information
The aim of our evaluation research and strategic information is to support decision-making. We conduct research, follow-up and evaluation in order to increase understanding on the structures and operational cultures that affect physical activity. Many of these structures are invisible and taken for granted.
Evaluation research and strategic information
The governing structures of sport federations
The study will produce practical implications for sport federations on how to improve their daily governance practices. The study will strengthen sport federations' own understanding of governance as part of the organization's capacity.
The governing structures of sport federations
Disability sports in Europe
The project will identify similarities and differences between countries in their policies, infrastructure, and participation levels with respect to sport for people with disabilities.
Sámi sports in Finland, Sweden and Norway
This research is focusing on the structural changes of the Sámi sport organization constituted by Finland, Sweden and Norway and the premises of these structural changes in different countries.
Sámi sports in Finland, Sweden and Norway
Sport and social inclusion
This evaluation research project aims to provide better understanding of participation in sport activities among people with a minority background. We investigate the impact of participation in sport activities on immigrant women`s wellbeing and their acculturation process. In addition, we evaluate if and how inclusion is taken into consideration and supported in Finnish municipalities.