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Paul M. Pedersen

Social Sciences · Indiana University

OpenAlex ORCID
Sports, Gender, and SocietySport and Mega-Event ImpactsSports Analytics and PerformanceDigital Games and MediaConsumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification

Publications

151

Citations

2,599

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

45

Publishing since 1981

Research summary
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Paul M. Pedersen studies the social and business dimensions of sport, including how people communicate about sports, why fans buy team merchandise and attend games, and how large events like the Olympics affect volunteers and communities. His work spans sport communication, marketing, and the social role of sports, often using surveys, case studies, and data analysis. He has also authored textbooks and handbooks on research methods and communication in sport management.

Sport communication and mediaSport marketing and fan/consumer behaviorMega sport events and volunteerismSport, society, and civic engagementResearch methods in sport management

Publication activity has been steady over the past decade, averaging about 4-5 works per year with occasional peaks.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 11, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 4.4/year recently
2017: 2 publications172018: 6 publications182019: 3 publications192020: 9 publications9202021: 2 publications212022: 6 publications222023: 5 publications232024: 7 publications242025: 4 publications2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of sports media×4
  • Journal of Global Sport Management×4
  • International Journal of Sports Marketing and Sponsorship×3
  • Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks×3
  • European Sport Management Quarterly×2

This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 11, 2026.

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