Essays about: "transition from junior to senior sport"
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1. Talent Development in Female Football : What characterizes a successful environment?
University essay from Umeå universitet/Pedagogiska institutionenAbstract : Research on talent development has developed to highlight the central role of the environment and have found that good and supportive environments can ease prospective elite athletes’ transition from junior to senior elite level in sport. The aim of this study was to examine a successful athletic talent development environment in female football through a holistic ecological approach, in order to provide a holistic description of the environment. READ MORE
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2. Swedish Players’ Transition From Junior to Senior Football in Relation to Perceived Health and Athletic Identity
University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)Abstract : The objectives of this study concerning Swedish players’ transition from junior to senior football were to examine: (1) transition, perceived health, and athletic identity variables, as well as the relationship between them; (2) how transition, perceived health, and athletic identity variables contribute to: (a) healthy sport participation; (b) unhealthy sport participation; (c) quality of adjustment on the senior level of football; (d) life satisfaction. The theoretical frameworks included: the developmental model on transitions faced by athletes; the career transition model; the perceived health and sport/exercise participation model; the circle of health model. READ MORE
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3. Individual and team sports athletes in the transition from junior to senior sports
University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)Abstract : This quantitative study deals with the transition from junior to senior sports comparing individual (ISA) and team (TSA) sports athletes in terms of: (a) differences between transition and personal variables, (b) relationships between transition and personal variables, (c) contributions of some transition and personal variables into the quality of adjustment on the senior level of sport. There were 195 participants, ISA (n = 49) and TSA (n = 146). READ MORE
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4. Difference and Similarities between athletes in the beginning and middle of the transition from junior to senior sport
University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)Abstract : The objectives of this study was to test the Transition Monitoring Survey (TMS) and to examine similarities and differences in the transition experiences between athletes in the beginning of the transition and in the middle of the transition from junior to senior sport. A pilot study (n = 10) was conducted with a combination of survey and debriefing. READ MORE
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5. Qualitative study of the career transition from junior to senior sport in Swedish basketball
University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)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
