Essays about: "Holistic Athletic Career model"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Holistic Athletic Career model.
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1. Athletic Dropouts in Swedish Adolescence Female Handball Players
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärdAbstract : According to Baron-Thiene and Alfermann (2015), there is a potentially high dropout number within female student-athletes, but they also implicate that only a few studies have focused on adolescent or young adults’ dropout from elite sports. The present study has chosen to explore factors influencing athletic dropout in former female handball players that has studied at an elite sporting school and to explore how the former student-athletes experience their chosen career paths post athletic dropout, using a qualitative post-positivistic and realistic approach. READ MORE
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2. Coaches’ experiences of working with RIU dual career athletes
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Hälsa och idrottAbstract : The purpose of the study was to examine coaches’ experiences of working with RIU (Riksidrottsuniversitet)-dual career (DC) athletes with foci on the coaches’ DC awareness, perceived challenges, resources, and strategies. The authors of this study conducted 9 interviews, including both men and women, ranging from 23 to 54 years of age (M=33. READ MORE
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3. Career Challenges and Coping Strategies of Swedish Elite Show Jumpers : A mixed-methods study
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärdAbstract : The aim of the study was to examine perceived challenges and coping strategies of Swedish elite show jumpers from the holistic perspective. A mixed-methodology was used with a dominant qualitative design and a supportive quantitative design. READ MORE
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4. Entering higher education : Dual career transition experiences of Swedish student-athletes
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärdAbstract : 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
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5. Rolling with the tackles : Helping handball players and coaches cope withclub transition
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Idrott, hälsa och fysisk aktivitetAbstract : The study’s purpose was to explore a team’s perception of transition within the clubexperienced by both players and coaches, investigate influences of the clubs transition onbasic needs satisfaction as perceived by players as well as coaches and lastly conduct a shortterm intervention aimed at facilitating players’ adaptation to the clubs transition. The study isbased on three theories: the Athletic Career Transitional Model, Self Determination theoryand the holistic ecological approach. READ MORE