Alexander John Bond

815 total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 518 citations indexed

About

Alexander John Bond is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Gender Studies and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexander John Bond has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 518 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 16 papers in Gender Studies and 15 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Alexander John Bond's work include Sports, Gender, and Society (16 papers), Sport and Mega-Event Impacts (15 papers) and Sports Analytics and Performance (14 papers). Alexander John Bond is often cited by papers focused on Sports, Gender, and Society (16 papers), Sport and Mega-Event Impacts (15 papers) and Sports Analytics and Performance (14 papers). Alexander John Bond collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and Spain. Alexander John Bond's co-authors include Paul Widdop, Daniel Parnell, Rob Wilson, Jan André Lee Ludvigsen, Ryan Groom, Simon Chadwick, Daniel Plumley, Clive Beggs, Kevin Hylton and Daniel Kilvington and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, American Behavioral Scientist and Leisure Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Alexander John Bond

21 papers receiving 503 citations

Hit Papers

COVID-19, networks and sport 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 50 100 150 200
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. COVID-19, networks and sport
    2020 242 citations Daniel Parnell, Paul Widdop et al. Managing Sport and Leisure profile →

Peers

Alexander John Bond
Mathew Dowling United Kingdom
Paul Michael Brannagan United Kingdom
Josef Fahlén Sweden
Svenja Feiler Germany
James Du United States
Shane Sanders United States
Rómulo Jacobo González-García Spain
Louis Moustakas Germany
Iain Lindsey United Kingdom
Kathryn Henne Australia
Mathew Dowling United Kingdom
Alexander John Bond
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Countries citing papers authored by Alexander John Bond

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alexander John Bond

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alexander John Bond

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All Works

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Bond, Alexander John, et al.. (2025). Sense of community through physical activity and recreation. World Leisure Journal. 1–10.
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Chadwick, Simon, et al.. (2023). Publisher's note. Journal of strategy and management. 1–1. 4 indexed citations
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Bond, Alexander John, et al.. (2023). Gambling lifestyles: The importance of social capital and diverse networks. Leisure Studies. 43(1). 16–30. 5 indexed citations
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Bond, Alexander John. (2022). Sport Prosumer Networks: Capital and Value of American Sports During Covid-19. American Behavioral Scientist. 67(10). 1246–1261. 1 indexed citations
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Parnell, Daniel, et al.. (2022). Perceptions of role ambiguity for Sporting Directors in professional football. Soccer and Society. 23(4-5). 451–465. 2 indexed citations
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Parnell, Daniel, et al.. (2021). Recruitment in elite football: a network approach. European Sport Management Quarterly. 23(5). 1370–1386. 15 indexed citations
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Bond, Alexander John, et al.. (2021). Determinants of stadium attendance in Italian Serie A: New evidence based on fan expectations. PLoS ONE. 16(12). e0261419–e0261419. 8 indexed citations
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Bond, Alexander John, et al.. (2021). Sport prosumer networks: exploring prosumption value in Twitter conversations during COVID-19. Managing Sport and Leisure. 28(6). 732–748. 4 indexed citations
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Bond, Alexander John, Jan André Lee Ludvigsen, Daniel Parnell, et al.. (2020). COVID-19: the return of football fans. Managing Sport and Leisure. 27(1-2). 108–118. 43 indexed citations
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Parnell, Daniel, Paul Widdop, Alexander John Bond, & Rob Wilson. (2020). COVID-19, networks and sport. Managing Sport and Leisure. 27(1-2). 78–84. 242 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bond, Alexander John, et al.. (2020). Prosumption, Networks and Value during a Global Pandemic: Lockdown Leisure and COVID-19. Leisure Sciences. 43(1-2). 70–77. 33 indexed citations
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Bond, Alexander John, et al.. (2020). Changing the sport product: marketing implications for championship rugby league clubs in the United Kingdom. Managing Sport and Leisure. 26(6). 559–574. 3 indexed citations
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Parnell, Daniel, et al.. (2020). Football Worlds: business and networks during COVID-19. Soccer and Society. 22(1-2). 19–26. 50 indexed citations
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Beggs, Clive & Alexander John Bond. (2020). A CUSUM tool for retrospectively evaluating team performance: the case of the English Premier League. Sport Business and Management An International Journal. 10(3). 263–289. 2 indexed citations
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Beggs, Clive, Alexander John Bond, Stacey Emmonds, & Ben Jones. (2019). Hidden dynamics of soccer leagues: The predictive ‘power’ of partial standings. PLoS ONE. 14(12). e0225696–e0225696. 3 indexed citations
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Parnell, Daniel, Paul Widdop, Ryan Groom, & Alexander John Bond. (2018). The emergence of the sporting director role in football and the potential of social network theory in future research. Managing Sport and Leisure. 23(4-6). 242–254. 16 indexed citations
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Bond, Alexander John, Paul Widdop, & Simon Chadwick. (2018). Football’s emerging market trade network: ego network approach to world systems theory. Managing Sport and Leisure. 23(1-2). 70–91. 14 indexed citations

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