Sport and physical activity should now be understood as lifelong activity, beginning in childhood, and accessible to participants of all levels of ability. This book offers an overview of some of the core concerns underlying lifelong engagement in sport and physical activity, encompassing every age and phase of engagement. The book explores key models of engagement from around the world, as well as specific areas of research that will help the reader understand this important topic.
In adopting a lifespan approach, the book pays particular attention to sport and physical activity...
Sport and physical activity should now be understood as lifelong activity, beginning in childhood, and accessible to participants of all levels of ...
Sport and physical activity should now be understood as lifelong activity, beginning in childhood, and accessible to participants of all levels of ability. This book offers an overview of some of the core concerns underlying lifelong engagement in sport and physical activity, encompassing every age and phase of engagement.
Sport and physical activity should now be understood as lifelong activity, beginning in childhood, and accessible to participants of all levels of abi...
Being the parent of a young athlete is a complex and challenging endeavour. Parents play a pivotal role in the development of young people in reaching their full potential in sport indeed, the psychological and practical support of parents can be as vital to young athletes as the appropriate coaching and facilities. This book brings together current research into the impact of parenting in youth sport and examines the relationships between athletes, coaches and parents, whilst also discussing topics such as parenting styles, behaviour at competition and talent development.
This book not...
Being the parent of a young athlete is a complex and challenging endeavour. Parents play a pivotal role in the development of young people in reach...
