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Out-of-school youth sport in the United States is bigger, more varied, and more impactful than ever before. In dialogue with existing scholarship, this paper uses multisite, collaborative fieldwork to identify core elements of program variation and develop a composite typology of this organizational field. The typology is based on a distinction bet...
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... includes intensive interviewing with a large and diverse sample of parents and children, mapping of activity sites and the demographics of participation, and archival work on the historical origins and evolution of youth programs and infrastructure across the country. Table 1 lists the field sites and activities, identified by pseudonyms, on which this paper is based along with their respective type of organization and programming level(s). It includes 14 different organizations, encompassing seven different sports and two with multisport offerings. ...