Sunday afternoon social capital: an ethnographic study of the Southern City Jets Club

Research question: In this study, the authors use social identity and social capital theories to examine how identity forms within communities of displaced sport fans, and how that sense of identity leads to a manifestation of social capital for the participants.Research methods: To answer this question, the principal investigator conducted an ethnographic study with a fan group, over the course of two NFL (National Football League) seasons. She...