Dr James Brighton
| Name | Dr James Brighton |
|---|---|
| Job title | Senior Lecturer |
| Research institute | School of Psychology and Life Sciences |
| ORCID | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7282-8558 |
Research outputs
‘My body was no longer a problem’: Electric mountain biking, disability, and the cultural politics of green exercise.
Cherrington, J. and Brighton, J. 2024. ‘My body was no longer a problem’: Electric mountain biking, disability, and the cultural politics of green exercise. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers. p. e12715. https://doi.org/10.1111/tran.12715Using sensory methods for researching disability in physical education.
Brighton, J., Powis, B. and Gubby, L. 2024. Using sensory methods for researching disability in physical education. in: Maher, A. J., Haegele, J. and Coates, J. (ed.) Routledge Handbook of Qualitative Methods for Researching Disability in Physical Education London Routledge, Taylor and Francis.Researching disability sport: Theory, method, practice
Powis, B., Brighton, J. and Howe, P. D. (ed.) 2024. Researching disability sport: Theory, method, practice. Abingdon Routledge, Taylor and Francis.Trauma and spinal cord injury: Reflections from research into physical activity and sport
Brighton, J. and Williams, T. 2024. Trauma and spinal cord injury: Reflections from research into physical activity and sport. in: McMahon, J. and McGannon, K. R. (ed.) Trauma-Informed Research in Sport, Exercise, and Health Abingdon Routledge, Taylor and Francis.Who is “us” in “nothing about us without us”? Rethinking the politics of disability research
Inckle, K., Brighton, J. and Sparkes, A. C. 2023. Who is “us” in “nothing about us without us”? Rethinking the politics of disability research. Disability Studies Quarterly . 42 (3-4). https://doi.org/10.18061/dsq.v42i3-4.7947Gym bodies: Exploring fitness cultures
Brighton, J., Wellard, I. and Clark, A. 2022. Gym bodies: Exploring fitness cultures. London Routledge, Taylor and Francis.Moving beyond ‘models’: Theorizing physical disability in sport
Brighton, J., Townsend, R., Campbell, N. and Williams, T. 2021. Moving beyond ‘models’: Theorizing physical disability in sport . Sociology of Sport Journal. 38 (4), p. 386–398. https://doi.org/10.1123/ssj.2020-0012Growth and adversity in disability sport following spinal cord injury
Brighton, J. 2020. Growth and adversity in disability sport following spinal cord injury. in: Wadey, R., Day M. and Howells, K. (ed.) Growth Following Adversity in Sport: A Mechanism to Positive Change London Routledge, Taylor and Francis. pp. 174-188‘I am proud of my back’: an ethnographic study of the motivations and meanings of body modification as identity work among athletes with spinal cord injury
Sparkes, A., Brighton, James and Inckle, Kay 2020. ‘I am proud of my back’: an ethnographic study of the motivations and meanings of body modification as identity work among athletes with spinal cord injury. Qualitative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health. 13 (3), pp. 407-425. https://doi.org/10.1080/2159676x.2020.1756393Autonomic dysreflexia and boosting in disability sport: exploring the subjective meanings, management strategies, moral justifications, and perceptions of risk among male, spinal cord injured, wheelchair athletes.
Sparkes, A. and Brighton, James 2019. Autonomic dysreflexia and boosting in disability sport: exploring the subjective meanings, management strategies, moral justifications, and perceptions of risk among male, spinal cord injured, wheelchair athletes. Qualitative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health. 12 (3), pp. 414-430. https://doi.org/10.1080/2159676x.2019.1623298Disability, spinal cord injury, and strength and conditioning: sociological considerations
Brighton, J. 2018. Disability, spinal cord injury, and strength and conditioning: sociological considerations. Strength and Conditioning Journal. 40 (6), pp. 29-39. https://doi.org/10.1519/SSC.0000000000000419Using interviews to explore experiences of disability in sport and physical activity
Brighton, J. and Williams, T. 2018. Using interviews to explore experiences of disability in sport and physical activity. in: Medcalf, R. and Mackintosh, C. (ed.) Researching Difference in Sport and Physical Activity Routledge.Imperfect perfection and wheelchair bodybuilding: challenging ableism or reproducing normalcy?
Sparkes, A., Brighton, J. and Inckle, K. 2017. Imperfect perfection and wheelchair bodybuilding: challenging ableism or reproducing normalcy? Sociology. https://doi.org/10.1177/0038038517737476‘It’s a part of me’: an ethnographic exploration of becoming a disabled sporting cyborg following spinal cord injury
Sparkes, A., Brighton, J. and Inckle, K. 2017. ‘It’s a part of me’: an ethnographic exploration of becoming a disabled sporting cyborg following spinal cord injury. Qualitative Research in Sport, Exercise & Health. 10. https://doi.org/10.1080/2159676X.2017.1389768Gym Bodies (2): CrossFit
Brighton, J. 2015. Gym Bodies (2): CrossFit. Sport and Body Cultures Embodied Thought of the Month. 1, pp. 35-38.Impaired sporting bodies and father-son relationships
Brighton, J. 2015. Impaired sporting bodies and father-son relationships. Sport and Body Cultures Embodied Thought of the Month. 1, pp. 21-24.Embodied experiences within the context of disability
Brighton, J. 2015. Embodied experiences within the context of disability. Sport and Body Cultures Embodied Thought of the Month. 1, pp. 12-15.Researching physical disability in sport: Reflections from an (able)bodied ethnographer
Brighton, J. 2015. Researching physical disability in sport: Reflections from an (able)bodied ethnographer. in: Wellard, I. (ed.) Researching Embodied Sport: Exploring Movement Cultures Routledge.(Dis)ability sport as an opportunity for empowerment or a reproduction of gender stereotypes? A life history of a female Paralympian
Brighton, J. and Sparkes, A. 2014. (Dis)ability sport as an opportunity for empowerment or a reproduction of gender stereotypes? A life history of a female Paralympian.(Dis)ability by design: Narratives of bodily perfectionism amongst wheelchair athletes
Brighton, J. and Sparkes, A. 2014. (Dis)ability by design: Narratives of bodily perfectionism amongst wheelchair athletes.(Dis)ability by design: Narratives of bodily perfectionism
Brighton, J. and Sparkes, A. 2014. (Dis)ability by design: Narratives of bodily perfectionism.(Dis)abled athletes as the “Ambassadors of transhumanism”
Brighton, J. and Sparkes, A. 2014. (Dis)abled athletes as the “Ambassadors of transhumanism”.Disabled sporting bodies as sexual beings: Reflections and challenges
Sparkes, A., Brighton, J. and Inckle, K. 2014. Disabled sporting bodies as sexual beings: Reflections and challenges. in: Hargreaves, J. and Anderson, E. (ed.) Routledge Handbook of Sport, Gender and Sexuality Abingdon, Oxon Routledge. pp. 179-1882010
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