| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 279 pages) : illustrations. |
| Series |
Adolescence and society |
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Adolescence and society.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Contents |
Cover -- Adolescence and Society -- Young people's involvement in sport -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of contributors -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- PREVIOUS RESEARCH -- THE INTERVIEW SURVEY -- THE SURVEY DATA: GENERAL TRENDS -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- 2 Gender issues in sport participation -- INTRODUCTION -- CHOICE OF SPORT AND LEVEL OF PARTICIPATION -- EXPOSURE TO SPORT -- EXTERNAL INFLUENCES ON INVOLVEMENT -- MOTIVATION, EXPECTATIONS AND FACTORS INFLUENCING DROP-OUT FROM SPORT -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- 3 Individual differences and intrinsic motivations for sport participation -- INTRODUCTION -- MOTIVATION AND COMPETENCE -- MEASURING MOTIVATION FOR SPORT -- PREVIOUS RESEARCH -- RESEARCH FINDINGS FROM THE SCNI SURVEY -- MOTIVATIONAL FACTORS -- DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- 4 Predictors, patterns and policies for post-school participation -- INTRODUCTION -- TO PLAY OR NOT TO PLAY, THAT IS THE QUESTION! -- ANTECEDENTS TO PARTICIPATION -- PARENT POWER -- EDUCATION -- PARTICIPATION PATTERNS -- ACCESS TO COACHING -- ACCESS TO SUITABLE COMPETITION -- SYSTEMS TO MONITOR YOUNG PLAYER DEVELOPMENT -- EXAMPLES OF GOOD PRACTICE -- PEERS -- WE ALL KNOW BETTER -- SCHOOL-COMMUNITY LINKS: SERVICING THE SPORTS CLUBS -- OTHER SPORTING OUTLETS -- REFERENCES -- 5 Age and sport participation -- INTRODUCTION -- PARTICIPATION RATES -- TAKING UP SPORT -- SPORT IN SCHOOLS -- WHERE SPORT IS PLAYED -- INSTRUCTION -- DROPPING OUT -- PRACTICE COMPETITION AND INSTRUCTION -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- 6 Sport and community background -- INTRODUCTION -- THE PRESENT SURVEY -- YOUNG PEOPLE IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS -- YOUNG PEOPLE IN POST-PRIMARY SCHOOLS -- DISCUSSION -- SPORT AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS -- REFERENCES -- 7 Time for sport? Activity diaries of young people -- INTRODUCTION -- THE SAMPLE -- THE DIARY -- RESULTS -- Sporting activities: location and participants -- ACTIVITY PATTERNS -- DISCUSSION -- APPENDIX 7.1 -- ACTIVITY CATEGORIES -- APPENDIX 7.2 -- NON-SPORT ACTIVITY CATEGORIES -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- 8 Focus group interviews with élite young athletes, coaches and parents -- INTRODUCTION -- ISSUES -- YOUNG ÉLITE PERFORMERS -- COACHES -- PARENTS -- DISCUSSION -- 9 Modelling participation motivation in sport -- INTRODUCTION -- TOWARDS AN INTEGRATED PROCESS MODEL OF PARTICIPATION MOTIVATION -- INTENTION TO PARTICIPATE -- DECISION TO PARTICIPATE -- ALTERNATTVE ROUTES -- BARRIERS -- FACILITATORS -- PERCEIVED REWARDS -- EVALUATION OF PARTICIPATION REWARDS -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- 10 International perspectives on public policy and the development of sport for young people -- INTRODUCTION -- GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT IN SPORT -- SHIFTING POLICY PRIORITIES: PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE -- OVERVIEW OF PROGRAMMES -- PUBLIC POLICY AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF SPORT FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN NORTHERN IR. |
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Sports -- Northern Ireland.
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Sports for children -- Northern Ireland.
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Recreational surveys -- Northern Ireland.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Essays.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- History.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Business Aspects.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Reference.
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GAMES -- Gambling -- Sports.
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TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Sports.
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Recreational surveys. (OCoLC)fst01091891
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Sports. (OCoLC)fst01130432
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Sports for children. (OCoLC)fst01130625
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Northern Ireland. (OCoLC)fst01205215
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| Added Author |
Kremer, John, 1956-
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Trew, Karen J.
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Ogle, Shaun.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Young people's involvement in sport. London ; New York : Routledge, 1997 0415166497 0415166500 (DLC) 97001609 (OCoLC)36225511 |
| ISBN |
0203978188 (electronic bk.) |
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9780203978184 (electronic bk.) |
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