Cross-Cultural Understanding Through Youth Sports: Bridging the Tolerance Gap Through Youth Development

The USPORT-Kyrgyzstan project was an ambitious initiative of public diplomacy, sports diplomacy, cross-cultural exchange, in-country grassroots projects, and international cooperation. The project consisted of three phrases which included youth recreational sport programming, youth leadership and d...

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Main Authors:	Craig M. Ross, Lynn M. Jamieson, Donald W. Mitchell
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2008-12-01
Series:	Journal of Youth Development
Online Access:	http://jyd.pitt.edu/ojs/jyd/article/view/294

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spelling	doaj-11ad622a46ef4e42bcaccd007fd344792020-11-25T01:19:17ZengUniversity Library System, University of PittsburghJournal of Youth Development2325-40172008-12-013315416310.5195/jyd.2008.294272Cross-Cultural Understanding Through Youth Sports: Bridging the Tolerance Gap Through Youth DevelopmentCraig M. Ross0Lynn M. Jamieson1Donald W. Mitchell2Indiana UniversityIndiana UniversityPurdue UniversityThe USPORT-Kyrgyzstan project was an ambitious initiative of public diplomacy, sports diplomacy, cross-cultural exchange, in-country grassroots projects, and international cooperation. The project consisted of three phrases which included youth recreational sport programming, youth leadership and development training, and youth tolerance training. Overall, it proved to be an extremely effective form of intervention that provided youth in this region of the Middle East with many positive and constructive youth sports and leadership development opportunities.http://jyd.pitt.edu/ojs/jyd/article/view/294
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title	Cross-Cultural Understanding Through Youth Sports: Bridging the Tolerance Gap Through Youth Development
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Cross-Cultural Understanding Through Youth Sports: Bridging the Tolerance Gap Through Youth Development

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