The findings of this study illuminate the tensions, challenges and opportunities that new sports parents face.Ā Parental involvement can be a good …
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The following research article has been taken from the work of Dr Camilla Knight who gives us some very valuable tips in …
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Creating a positive environmentPsychologyResearchResearch Papers
Educating and supporting tennis parents: an action research study
This study examined the effectiveness of an evidence-based sport parent education programme designed to meet the stage-specific needs of British tennis parents. …
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Keeping it in perspectiveLevel of InvolvementResearchResearch Papers
Influences on parental involvement in youth sport
The purpose of this study was to explore the influences on parental involvement in youth sport. Specifically, this study sought to address …
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Level of InvolvementResearchResearch Papers
Understanding the increase in parentsā involvement in organised youth sports
The aim of this research paper is to further the understanding of why parents increasingly engage with organised youth sports, and stay …
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Creating a positive environmentResearchResearch Papers
Towards an understanding of Parent Spectator Behaviour at Youth Sport Events
Watching a child compete in youth sports can be an extremely stressful experience for parents. Ā The emotional bond between parent and child, …
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Creating a positive environmentRelationship with CoachResearchResearch Papers
Enhancing Coach-Parent Relationships in Youth Sports: Increasing Harmony and Minimizing Hassle
The so-called āathletic triangle,ā consisting of coach, athlete, and parent is a natural element of the social system comprising youth sports. With …
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Creating a positive environmentKeeping it in perspectiveResearchResearch Papers
The sport behaviour of youth, parents and coaches – The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
This study assessed the frequency of good and poor sport behaviors as perceived by young athletes, parents, and coaches. A secondary goal …
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Creating a positive environmentLevel of InvolvementResearchResearch Papers
The Parentsā Optimum Zone: Measuring and optimising parental engagement in youth sport
The model seeks to identify the optimum discourses, knowledge, feelings and behaviours that parents should demonstrate in their engagement in their childās …
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Keeping it in perspectiveResearchResearch Papers
The Good Father: Parental Expectations and Youth Sports
Family life and expectations for parents have changed dramatically over the past two generations. In the United States these changes have been …
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