Essays about: "Athlete career transitions"

Found 5 essays containing the words Athlete career transitions.

1. 1. Motherhood transitions in sport: From pregnancy to post-partum

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Hälsa och idrott

   Author : Annie Jonsson; Julie Marie Skalleberg; [2020]
   Keywords : athlete mother; elite sports; challenge; resource; coping strategy; transition phase; idrottande mamma; elitidrott; utmaning; resurs; copingstrategi; övergångsfas;

   Abstract : Syftet med studien var att undersöka kvinnliga idrottares upplevelser av karriärövergången att bli mamma, med ett fokus på utmaningar, resurser och copingstrategier under perioderna före-, under- och efter graviditeten. I studien användes en kvalitativ forskningsmetod med semi-strukturerade intervjuer. READ MORE

3. 2. Entering higher education : Dual career transition experiences of Swedish student-athletes

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

   Author : Jonna Britse; Alexandra Varga Karlsson; [2017]
   Keywords : Dual career; holistic development; student-athlete; transition; university.; Dubbel karriär; holistisk utveckling; universitet; student-atlet; övergång;

   Abstract : The objectives in this study were to investigate dual career transitions experiences and the overall perception of the transition process of university student-athletes in a Swedish dual career program. Twenty-one interviews were conducted with student-athletes between 19-29 years (M=22.14, SD=2. READ MORE

4. 3. REFLECTIONS ON ATHLETE-COACH RELATIONSHIP IN THE COURSE OF ATHLETIC CAREER: ATHLETES’ PERSPECTIVE

   University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)

   Author : Elin Sandström; [2012]
   Keywords : Athletic career; Athlete-Coach relationship; Dynamics; Narrative method; Poetic representation; Dynamik; Idrottskarriär; Narrativ metod; Poetisk representation; Relation mellan idrottare och tränare;

   Abstract : The objective of this study was to investigate the dynamics in the athlete-coach relationship in the course of athletic career, from the perspective of one individual sport athlete and one team sport athlete. The study tried to answer the following questions: (1) How one team sport athlete and one individual sport athlete perceive the athlete-coach relationships at different stages of the athletic career? (2) How the athlete-coach relationships change in the course of the athletic career from the perspective of a team sport athlete and an individual sport athlete? (3) How athletes perceive the characteristics of their most influential coaches? As theoretical frameworks the 3+1Cs conceptualization of coach-athlete relationship (Jowett, 2007), the multidimensional model of leadership (Chelladurai, 1990), and the developmental model on transitions faced by athletes (Wylleman & Lavallee, 2004) were used. READ MORE

5. 4. Qualitative study of the career transition from junior to senior sport in Swedish basketball

   University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)

   Author : Goran Cacija; [2008]
   Keywords : Athletic transition; Transitions; Junior; Senior; Basketball;

   Abstract : The purpose of the study was to investigate what factors affect the young athletes in the transition from junior to senior sport. The study’s secondary purpose was to find out what the athletes do to cope with the transitions and the final purpose was to revile what indicates the end of the transition to the athletes. READ MORE

6. 5. Two contrasting cases of transition

   University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)

   Author : Aleksandra Vujic; [2006]
   Keywords : athlete crises; coping; demands; transitions; resources;

   Abstract : The aims of this study was to examine the perceived transition demands, resources, barriers, coping strategies, and consequences for two cases of transition, one successful and one unsuccessful transition – from junior to senior level in swimming. A qualitative study was executed on two swimmers from southern of Sweden. READ MORE