Studying gender and injuries: a comparative analysis of the literatures on women's injuries in sport and work

摘要: This article provides a review and analysis of the literatures on gendering injuries in sport work. It argues that, while research women's work-related has considered interaction biological social bases risk, concentrated to greater extent risk factors alone. The difference emphasis between these two has, turn, provoked contrasting responses sets research. While bringing women into discussion is seen as an advance, profiling sport-related been viewed with alarm by critics, who see this return historical notions frailty. suggests that contrasts bodies derive from differences organisation work broader health safety each setting. highlights importance conceptualisations gender age...