Aurélie Pankowiak

Nov 5, 2023 | dailymaverick.co.za | Mary N. Woessner |Alexandra G Parker |Aurélie Pankowiak

THE CONVERSATION David Beckham says he felt prepared for the nation’s wrath because of how he says he was treated by his father. It’s a familiar story in sport, but evidence shows controlling behaviour doesn’t work. In the Netflix documentary Beckham, the footballer is asked how he coped with the abuse of his entire country after the 1998 men’s football World Cup. David Beckham responds:I was able to handle being abused by the fans […] because of the way my dad had been to me.

Oct 23, 2023 | medicalxpress.com | Mary N. Woessner |Alexandra G Parker |Aurélie Pankowiak |Emma Kavanagh

Sport is supposed to be a safe place for kids to learn and play. Too often, however, sporting clubs can be places where children are abused psychologically, physically or sexually. Imagine, then, a child in your life had been abused, but never told an adult about it. Our new research shows that's the case for many children who've experienced abuse in a community sport club. Here's what we found about how children talk about—or don't talk about—their experiences of abuse in sport.

Oct 22, 2023 | theconversation.com | Mary N. Woessner |Alexandra G Parker |Aurélie Pankowiak

Dalam film dokumenter Netflix, pesepakbola David Beckham ditanya bagaimana ia mengatasi caci maki dan kekerasan masyarakat Inggris yang ditujukan padanya setelah Piala Dunia 1998. Ia menjawab:Saya mampu menghadapi kekerasan yang dilakukan oleh para penggemar […] karena perlakuan ayah saya terhadap saya. Sebuah adegan mengharukan menunjukkan ibu David, Sandra, berjuang dengan betapa kerasnya ayah David, Ted, terhadap putra mereka. Teriakan Ted kerap membuat David menangis.

Oct 22, 2023 | theconversation.com | Mary N. Woessner |Alexandra G Parker |Aurélie Pankowiak |Emma Kavanagh

Sport is supposed to be a safe place for kids to learn and play. Too often, however, sporting clubs can be places where children are abused psychologically, physically or sexually. Imagine, then, a child in your life had been abused, but never told an adult about it. Our new research shows that’s the case for many children who’ve experienced abuse in a community sport club. Here’s what we found about how children talk about – or don’t talk about – their experiences of abuse in sport.

Oct 21, 2023 | channelnewsasia.com | Mary N. Woessner |Alexandra G Parker |Aurélie Pankowiak

MELBOURNE: In the Netflix documentary Beckham, the footballer is asked how he coped with the abuse of his entire country after the 1998 men’s football World Cup. David Beckham responds: "I was able to handle being abused by the fans ... because of the way my dad had been to me."A poignant scene shows Beckham’s mother Sandra struggling with how hard his father Ted was on their son. Ted’s shouting often brought David to tears. When asked if he was too tough on David, Ted says: "No ...