This study explored the relationship between perceived parental involvement, perfectionist dispositional-like traits (striving for perfection; negative reactions to imperfection), and sports performance. …
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Quantifying the Extent to Which Successful Juniors and Successful Seniors are Two Disparate Populations: A Systematic Review and Synthesis of Findings
Ā To what extent does the pathway to senior elite success build on junior elite success? Three competition levels were considered ā competing …
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Understanding parentsā motives for, and beliefs about, enrolling three-to-five-year-old children into organised sporting programs
The objectives of this study were to [1] understand the socially constructed motives, beliefs and attitudes that lead parents to encourage children …
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Parents in Sport Podcast – ‘A conversation with Jennifer Fraser’
In this episode speaker, author and award winning educator Dr Jennifer Fraser joins Gordon MacLelland to discuss neuroscience,Ā what we know now,Ā …
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Toward Understanding Youth Athletesā Fun Priorities: An Investigation of Sex, Age, and Levels of Play
Fun is the primary determinant of youth athletesā continued sport participation thus, from early childhood through adolescence, positive and fun sport experiences …
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Help put your parents in the right place – a better approach
by Dan Cottrellby Dan CottrellDr Camilla Knight and her research team at Swansea University have been looking into the ways that parents interact with their children …
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Parentācoachās practices and strategies āin actionā; challenges and opportunities
Sports coaching and sport psychology researchers have explored the challenges for parents who undertake the role of coach. Arising from previously research …
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How to effectively manage coach, parent, and player relationships
This research study looks at the well documented coach, parent and player triangle and some strategies that may help what can be …
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Special thank you to Kacey Neely for providing the research paper and the introduction below. DeselectionĀ — or being cut —Ā from a …
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The Fun Integration Theory: Towards Sustaining Children and Adolescents Sport Participation
Children cite āfunā as the primary reason for participation in organized sport and its absence as the number one reason for youth …
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