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A Developmental Approach to Sport Expertise
(2016-06-10)
This chapter examines the personal and contextual factors of youth sport that affect sport expertise and developmental outcomes. The developmental model of sport participation (DMSP) is used as a comprehensive framework ...
Describing Citation Structures in Sport Burnout Literature: A Citation Network Analysis
(2016-04-28)
Objectives
To evaluate sport burnout research using citation network analysis.
Design
A citation network analysis.
Methods
We began by searching the term “sport and burnout” in SportDiscus, Physical Education ...
The Influence of Community on Athletic Development: an Integrated Case Study
(2016-04-29)
We conducted a case study of one athletically successful Canadian community (646 residents) during a recent time span. Twenty-two residents were interviewed and transcripts were qualitatively analysed using content analysis. ...
Understanding Dropout and Prolonged Engagement in Adolescent Competitive Sport
(2016-05-13)
Objectives: The purpose of this study is to gain understanding of training patterns and roles of significant others (i.e. coaches, parents, peers, and siblings) in adolescent swimmers’ sport participation patterns. Design: ...
The Utility of the State Space Grid Method for Studying Peer Interactions in Youth Sport
(2016-05-03)
Although previous studies indicate that peer interactions represent an important component of the youth sport experience, studies examining peer interactions in the sport context are limited. Furthermore, the methodological ...
Psychometric Properties of the Youth Experience Survey With Young Athletes
(2016-05-03)
Objectives
The topic of positive youth development through sport has received much research attention in recent years. However, a specific tool that measures this construct has yet to be fully developed. The purpose of ...
Social Identity and Prosocial and Antisocial Behavior in Youth Sport
(2016-04-29)
Objectives
To examine (a) the effects of social identity on prosocial and antisocial behavior toward teammates and opponents, and (b) whether any effects of social identity on prosocial and antisocial behavior were ...
Developmental Profiles of Successful High School Coaches
(2016-05-10)
The purpose of this exploratory study was to compare the developmental
profiles of successful high-school sport coaches, and to determine if
elements of a coach’s developmental profile were associated with
coaching ...
Psychological Collectivism in Youth Athletes on Individual Sport Teams
(2016-07-24)
The purpose of the current study was to determine whether psychological collectivism could predict enjoyment and intentions to return in athletes on individual sport teams. In addition, structural interdependence and age ...
The Developmental Model of Sport Participation: 15 Years After Its First Conceptualization
(2016-04-28)
The Developmental Model of Sport Participation (DMSP) is a model of athlete development which has been comprehensively researched and refined over the last 15 years. The DMSP is based upon theoretical and empirical data ...